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Grants

2006: $62,540 Bayer Foundation. Curtin J, Broderick C, Latimer J, Herbert R, Selvadurai H. The Effect of an Exercise Intervention on Quality of Life, Aerobic Fitness and Strength in Children with Hemophilia.

2005: $20,250 LCM Sports Medicine Trust. Broderick C, Herbert R, Latimer J, Curtin J, Selvadurai H. Aerobic Fitness and Quality of Life in Children with Haemophilia.

2004: $37,931 NSW Sporting Injuries Committee Grant Scheme. Broderick C, Browne G, Naughton G. Paediatric Sports Injuries in New South Wales - A Prospective Surveillance of Injuries

Be Active After School Intervention and Evaluation Project 2003-2004. Partnership between CHISM, Central Coast Health and NSW Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation. Project aimed at the development, implementation and evaluation of sustainable physical activity programs in the after-school care setting in the Central Coast of NSW. Amount funded: $40,500. Chief Investigators: Dr R Parker (CHISM), Ms G Stewart (Central Coast Health), Ms C Gorman-Brown (Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation).

The Sir Jules Charitable Overseas Trust, Geneva, 2001-2003. Chief-Investigator $80,000. Impact of an exercise training program on metabolic control, cardiovascular disease risk factors and bone development in children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). N.J. Farpour-Lambert, S. Suter, J.M. Dubuis, J.P. Bonjour, D. Slosman, S. Hanquinet, C.J. Blimkie.

Impact of an Exercise Training Program on Bone Development, Metabolic Control and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Children with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus. Funded by the Marie Heim-Vögtlin Grant, the Swiss National Science Foundation, Switzerland, 2001-2003. Amount funded $120,000. Cdn. Co-chief Investigators: N.J. Farpour-Lambert, S. Suter, J.M. Dubuis, J.P. Bonjour, D. Slosman, and C.J. Blimkie.

Fellowship Support Awards

Recipient of the Swiss National Science Foundation "Marie Heim-Vögtlin Grant", 2001-2003. Awarded to Dr. N. Farpour-Lambert.

NSW Sporting Injuries Award Gold Medal. "Outstanding Achievement in Applied Research in Sports Medicine by a Research Team". CHISM 2002.

National Heart Foundation (NSW) Overall Program of the Year Award 2002. The Active Kids Program - An After-School Physical Activity Intervention Program for (Obese) Children Aged 6-12 Years. An award achieved in partnership between CHISM, Prairiewood Leisure Centre, Fairfield Council, The Australian Medical Cooperative, Fairfield Hospital and Sports Dietitians Australia (NSW). Dr R Parker, P. Hickey, A. Cusack.

This document was updated on Thursday, 8 June 2006.

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