The EARLI Project

The EARLI Project is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council, and is investigating whether life story work in combination with advance care planning can help people to feel better (increased mood) and more clear about their future health care.

EARLI-comm Trial Open for Recruitment

The EARLI project team have opened a new trial for recruitment, across across metropolitan Sydney, the Nepean/​Blue Mountains region of NSW, metropolitan Perth and the Lower Great Southern region of WA. You may be eligible to participate. 

To find out if you are eligible, fill in the brief expression of interest form below.

You can read more about the EARLI-comm project here.

Project news

The EARLI project team are partnering with a number of aged care organisations in Sydney and Perth, to recruit participants who are receiving aged care services at home.

A recent pilot survey of older adults across Australia has been completed, and a second paper has been published. You can read about this study here.

The EARLI project team have recently published a pre-print version of the EARLI trial protocol, describing how our combined program of life story work and advance care planning is implemented and how we are evaluating the impact of this work. You can read about this protocol paper here.

The EARLI project team produce a regular newsletter, with updates about the project.

If you would like to contact the study team, please email email hidden; JavaScript is required or call (02) 9399 1095 during business hours.

Find out more

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