Learn about GenV: your opportunity to create a healthier future GenV is a research project for expecting parents and newborn babies, happening from 2020 to 2022 in Victoria. If you join, you will contribute to healthier children, parents, and families in the future.
Improving care and development through world-class research GenV will work in partnership with Victoria’s health organisations to collect data that will enhance researchers' capacity to understand patient outcomes.
Comprehensive research for precision policy and service delivery GenV aims to transform how we conduct research into health and wellbeing, establishing the foundations for new approaches to data-led policy and strategy development, and the strengthening of service delivery.
Our achievements, partners and key people Learn more about GenV’s collaborative partnerships with leading universities, institutes, and service providers, and meet the people who help to bring our exciting vision to life.
Home\For parents\When can I join GenV? Back When can I join GenV? When can I join GenV? Families with babies born at hospitals in Victoria over a 2-year period will be able to join GenV. These dates are currently not confirmed, due to the uncertainty caused by covid-19. GenV will provide more information as the situation is resolved. GenV will commence recruiting families when reasonable and responsible to do so with hospitals. When is GenV happening? GenV will be launched throughout Victoria in stages. GenV carefully is monitoring the current situation caused by covid-19. Participant recruitment will commence when reasonable and responsible to do so with hospitals. If you are having a baby at a participating hospital, a GenV team member will visit you shortly after your child is born, which is where you will be given the opportunity to join GenV. Learn more about how you can participate.