Brain Injury and Rehabilitation
Program Lead T: +61 3 9905 1552 Program Deputy Lead T: +61 3 9902 4480 | We conduct ethical, innovative and internationally competitive research investigating outcomes and the effectiveness of intervention programs for individuals with brain injury or other injury sustained as a result of trauma. We do this in part through the Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre (MERRC), aiming of maximising functional, psychological and social outcomes. MERRC aims to:
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About MERRC
MERRC was established in 2000, bringing together the resources and expertise of Monash University with that of Epworth Hospital to conduct research in trauma rehabilitation.

MERRC Research
We conduct research in trauma rehabilitation, with a view to reducing long-term disability.

MERRC Resources
We offer a range of resources including Mild Head Injury Booklets, and the Brain Injury Driving Self-Awareness Measure.

MERRC Awards
We have won numerous awards since our establishment, including Program Lead Jennie Ponsford being appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours List.

Our people - MERRC
Our Professors, Doctors and professional staff members bring a myriad of expertise to the team.

Current recruitment study details
Our Professors, Doctors and professional staff members bring a myriad of expertise to the team.