During the pandemic, SAHMRI has been providing research support to complement and bolster SA Health’s internal resources. Most notably by providing a rapid COVID-19 Evidence Synthesis complemented with advice upon request.
To formalise this partnership, SAHMRI will now establish a dedicated COVID-19 Analytics Unit to provide strategic, evidence-based advice to SA Health. The COVID-19 Analytics Unit will provide a responsive, scientifically-robust and relevant services to inform South Australia ....During the pandemic, SAHMRI has been providing research support to complement and bolster SA Health’s internal resources. Most notably by providing a rapid COVID-19 Evidence Synthesis complemented with advice upon request.
To formalise this partnership, SAHMRI will now establish a dedicated COVID-19 Analytics Unit to provide strategic, evidence-based advice to SA Health. The COVID-19 Analytics Unit will provide a responsive, scientifically-robust and relevant services to inform South Australia’s real time COVID-19 decision-making and strategic planning. It will consolidate existing research functions (within SAHMRI and SA Health), capitalise on existing SA Health data and collaborate with other specialist units around the country.
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Wellbeing SA is partnering with the SA Coroners Court, the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist (Department for Health and Wellbeing), South Australian Police and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s National Suicide and Self-Harm Monitoring Project to develop a South Australian Suicide Registry.
ODA is responsible for facilitating contact tracing requests from SA Health Communicable Disease Control Branch (CDCB). There are numerous variations of Contact Tracing requests, the most common include; Contact tracing for specific individual, flight manifest and Cross Border correlation, Risk assessments relating to CT and CT notifications. In order to achieve the specific required outcome for each request systematic cross checks need to be completed between the numerous data sets.
These data ....ODA is responsible for facilitating contact tracing requests from SA Health Communicable Disease Control Branch (CDCB). There are numerous variations of Contact Tracing requests, the most common include; Contact tracing for specific individual, flight manifest and Cross Border correlation, Risk assessments relating to CT and CT notifications. In order to achieve the specific required outcome for each request systematic cross checks need to be completed between the numerous data sets.
These data sets are:
National Immunisation Register Data
SA Health Communicable Disease Control Branch Data
Vaccination Data
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The Sports Vouchers Program 2015 - 2022, funded by SA government
Description: The Sports Vouchers Program commenced in 2015 and is administered by the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR). Since its inception, desktop evaluations have occurred to obtain feedback about the program and whether it is meeting the needs in the community. A more in depth evaluation is timely to measure the impact the expansions of the program (which have been implemented since 2019) has had on the communit ....The Sports Vouchers Program 2015 - 2022, funded by SA government
Description: The Sports Vouchers Program commenced in 2015 and is administered by the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR). Since its inception, desktop evaluations have occurred to obtain feedback about the program and whether it is meeting the needs in the community. A more in depth evaluation is timely to measure the impact the expansions of the program (which have been implemented since 2019) has had on the community, specifically disadvantaged, CALD, ATSI and children with a disability.
The ORSR has partnered with the University of SA to undertake further research into the reach and impact Sports Vouchers is having on children’s physical activity levels.
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