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Community Feedback Survey on the importance of medical research today

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is one of Australia's premier medical research institutes. Founded in 1963, we have over 700 scientists & clinicians working across 40 laboratories researching over 70 diseases that impact our society today including; multiple Cancers, Osteoporosis, Diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, various Autoimmune and immune deficiency diseases, all underpinned by our Genomics research.

Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. With your help, it’s within reach.

On behalf of Garvan, we warmly invite you to share your thoughts and feedback in this voluntary community survey on the importance of medical research in today’s worldwide community.   

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* 1. How important do you believe medical research is to the Australian community?

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* 2. Below are some of the benefits of medical research. How important are each of these benefits to you?

  Not Important Somewhat important Important Very Important
Targeted and more effective treatments
Earlier detection of disease
Insights and information to modify lifestyle and prevent illness       
Improve quality of life and reduce suffering of people with illness
Extend life expectations

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* 3. Please select 5 of the diseases and research focuses below that you believe are most important.

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* 4. Do you believe enough funding is being provided to meet the needs of medical research?

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* 5. To the best of your knowledge, how do medical research institutes such as Garvan fund their research?

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* 6. Prior to this survey, had you heard of the Garvan Institute?

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* 7. Garvan funds vital research into disease and medical advancement. Please rank the following areas in order of importance to you, with 1 being the most important.

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* 8. How likely are you to make a donation to an organisation which conducts or funds medical research in the future?

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* 9. Many people have considered a gift in their Will to help ensure life saving medical research can continue for future generations. Have you ever considered including a gift in your Will to medical research?

About you

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* 10. Which of the following age categories do you fall into?

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* 11. Do you have any children or grandchildren?

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* 12. Which of the following best describes your current employment?

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* 13. Garvan welcomes your feedback. Your thoughts and opinions are important to us. Do you have any questions, suggestions or comments you would like to make?

To submit your important feedback to us, please enter your details so we know you are a real person.

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* 14. Email address

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* 15. Name

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* 16. Garvan strives to always be on the cutting edge of medical research. If you would like to stay up to date with our latest developments, please enter your contact details below.

Thank you for taking time to complete this survey.

Your opinions will guide us in our understanding of the community’s knowledge and interest in medical research in Australia today.
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