2027 Research Grants Now Open - Apply Now

Innovation starts here

Applications are now open for our 2027 Research Grants. Funding of up to $100,000 is available for each project, supporting innovative health and medical research in Tasmania. And thanks to a generous community bequest, a dedicated bowel cancer research grant is also available.

If you're a clinician or researcher with a bold idea to improve patient care, don't miss this opportunity – apply today!

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Write your Will online for as little as $80

By leaving a gift in your Will to the Foundation, you'll help create a healthier future for all Tasmanians.

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Events

Rock for the Royal 2026

Thu 01 October, 2026

A month‑long, rock‑themed celebration raising funds to support local healthcare. It’s a fun, energetic month where generosity meets creativity, all wrapped up in a rock‑inspired theme!

Dover Fun Run 2026

Sun 01 November, 2026

The Dover Fun Run is returning on Sunday 1 November 2026!

Tassie Convoy 4 Kids 2026

Sat 12 December, 2026

Ready for Trucks and a heavy dose of the Christmas Spirit? The Tassie Convoy 4 Kids is back for 2026.

Foundation Funded Researcher Professor Peter Dargaville

Areas of need

Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, the Foundation funds innovative research, vital hospital equipment, and education programs — all to create better health outcomes for Tasmanians.

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