Objectives
The research focus of CHASE is in the area of human health and performance. Within this broad focus area, CHASE has two research themes:
- Preventative health and rehabilitation - through physical activity, exercise, dietary intake and cognitive strategies.
- Understanding and enhancing sports performance.
The objectives of CHASE are to benefit both the Sunshine Coast and wider community, nationally and internationally, by:
- increasing the knowledge and understanding of health and wellbeing through the development of preventative health and rehabilitation strategies
- increasing the knowledge and understanding for enhancing sports performance in the areas of elite, school and community sport
- developing innovative research in the area of multidisciplinary allied health research, sport and exercise
- disseminating research findings by providing education, training and service provision.