Grants

$945,940 in research funding across 8 grants

  1. Creating connections: a social concierge model to reduce social isolation, improve health and support positive ageing in Victorian communities

    State Trustees Australia Foundation

    Rachele, J. N., De Courten, M. P., & Calder, R. · July 2026 – August 2029

    $762,393

  2. Adapting to extreme weather events: knowledges and practices in culturally diverse communities in Melbourne's West

    Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation

    Willis, K., Stevens, D., Rachele, J. N., Venville, A., Maple, J. · July 2022 – June 2023

    $49,882

  3. Making public spaces in the City of Melbourne more inclusive for children and adolescents with disability

    Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Engagement), University of Melbourne

    Rachele, J. N., Alisic, E. · May 2019 – April 2020

    $15,813

  4. Smoking behaviours among people with intellectual disability

    Melbourne Disability Institute, University of Melbourne

    Disney, G., Aitken, Z., Green, C., Kavenagh, M., Rachele, J. N., Stancliffe, R. · April 2019 – June 2020

    $49,906

  5. Neighbourhood design and disability: a policy review

    Early Career Research Scheme, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

    Rachele, J. N. · November 2018 – June 2019

    $27,367

  6. Making the City of Melbourne more inclusive for people with disability

    Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, University of Melbourne, and Lord Mayor’s Charitable Fund, City of Melbourne

    Rachele, J. N., Wiesel, I., van Holstein, E. · November 2018 – June 2019

    $16,895

  7. Using machine learning to examine neighbourhood characteristics associated with physical function

    Economic and Social Participation Hallmark Research Initiative, University of Melbourne

    Rachele, J. N., Zhao, H., Wijnands, J., Bentley, R., Turrell, G., Stevenson, M. · September 2018 – June 2019

    $13,684

  8. Development and evaluation of a desktop auditing tool for assessing active transport and recreational infrastructure quality

    Early Career Researcher Scheme, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology

    Rachele, J. N., Nathan, A. · July 2014 – July 2015

    $10,000