University of Queensland

Available Earmarked Category 1 PhD scholarships

• Engaging consumers in frailty and ageing research
• Increasing healthcare professionals’ knowledge and understanding of frailty
• Practice change initiatives to improve the care of frail inpatients
• Core outcomes in frail inpatients
• Organ Transplantation as a Model of Reversible Frailty

Other available PhD projects

• A life course approach to frailty: its biopsychosocial determinants and impact on dementia and other ageing-related outcomes
• Applying an ‘implementation science’ lens to evaluating a frailty program
• Core Information Sets for frail older adults facing elective surgery
• Experiences of immunotherapy work in older, frail cancer patients
• Frailty in severe mental health disorders
• From home to hospital and hospital to nursing home
• Making multicomponent frailty programs sustainable: understanding costs, barriers, and enablers to scale up and adoption
• Pharmacological management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in hospital
• Sex, gender, and frailty