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It is currently estimated that 433,000 Australians are living with dementia, the second leading cause of death of all Australians.1 A long-term approach to the diagnosis and treatment of dementia is essential for Australia's social and economic wellbeing.
The following is a summary of the CEO Statement. For detailed information, please check the CEO Statement tab.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) National Institute for Dementia Research (NNIDR) was established in 2015 to target and coordinate the $200 million national dementia research effort through the Boosting Dementia Research Initiative (BDRI).
Some members of the community have raised concerns about the impact on their health while living near a wind farm. This information paper summarises the available evidence on the subject along with key issues raised by the public and the expert community.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) remains committed to supporting dementia research in Australia following the end of the Australian Government's Boosting Dementia Research Initiative (BDRI).
This information booklet provides guidance on how the Targeted Calls for Research (TCR) peer review process works, what is involved, and the role and responsibilities of consumer and community representatives (CCRs) on peer review panels.
Transcript for the Ideas Grants peer reviewer question and answer webinar. Recorded on Tuesday, 22 July 2025 10:30 pm - 12:30 pm (AEST).
This expert review is the summary of key issues from the report Evidence on the Effects of Lead on Human Health.
Our commitment to improving the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples covers all aspects of NHMRC’s responsibilities, as well as contributing to the Australian Government’s National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan 2021-2031.NHMRC renewed our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) in collaboration with Reconciliation Australia about turning good intentions into real actions and rising to the challenge of reconciling Australia. A RAP is a business plan that uses a holistic approach to create meaningful relationships, enhance respect and promote sustainable opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.Our previous Reconciliation Action Plan 2016-2018, is available on the National Library's Australian Government Web Archive.
The Guide for assessing research involving Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Large Language Model Technology (collectively “AI”) has been developed by the Australian Health Ethics Committee for use by researchers and ethics review bodies when developing and assessing proposals for research involving AI.