NSW Health and Medical Research

Reducing mental disorders during COVID-19

University of New South Wales

Date Funded:
  • 1 February, 2021
Chief Investigator/s:
  • Professor Richard Bryant

Project summary

This project evaluates a video-conferencing program led by clinicians and supported by an app program to reduce mental disorders during COVID-19.

What is the issue for NSW?

Reduces mental disorders during COVID-19, reaching remote/regional areas, those in isolation, and can be adapted for CALD/ATSI communities.

What does the research aim to do and how?

This project evaluates the program in a rapid trial comparing the intervention with usual care, with results in 2021.