The Research Development & Governance Unit provides support to Northern Health staff throughout the lifecycle of your research project.

Individual Project Support

Services include (but not limited to):

โœ”๏ธŽ Sourcing funding

โœ”๏ธŽ Guidance on approval pathways

โœ”๏ธŽ Ethics advice

โœ”๏ธŽ Governance advice

โœ”๏ธŽ Review Documentation

โœ”๏ธŽ General research advice

Please click on the link below to submit a request for support:

Or simply book a time directly with me here:

Northern Health Research Roadshow
Bringing Research to You!

Interested in research but not sure where to start? Weโ€™re here to help. We can visit your department and talk all things research!

What We Offer:

โœ”๏ธŽ Learn how to start a research project at Northern Health

โœ”๏ธŽ Understand the support and resources available

โœ”๏ธŽ Get practical guidance on ethics, governance & funding

โœ”๏ธŽ Interactive discussions & Q&A tailored to your team.

How It Works: 

We come to your department, unit, or team meeting 

Book in a time with us to start planning!

For further information, please contact the Research Development Manager, Dr. Tilini Gunatillake


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