Avant Foundation
Creating transformational change in healthcare.
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Our purpose
The purpose of Avant Foundation is to create transformational change in healthcare through medical research, medical education and health programs.
We have three specific objectives to:
- support research that will improve quality, safety, sustainability and professionalism in the practice of medicine
- fund programs working with medical practitioners to improve patient care and health outcomes
- help doctors overcome their experience of disadvantage in the pursuit of their medical or healthcare studies.
Grants
Avant Foundation has four grant programs to help us fulfil our impact objectives.
Member Grants
Grants between $5,000 and $50,000. Open to Avant members, with a special focus on supporting early career doctors.
Transformation Grant
$1 million awarded annually to an institution, university or charity to create transformational change in healthcare.
Research Grants
Grants up to $100,000 to advance medicine by funding excellence in quality, safety and sustainability through research.
Bursaries
Investing in the future of healthcare by supporting people undertaking education in medicine, with a focus on equity.