Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre
New policy and practice framework
Our new Feeding Difficulties in Young Children: A Policy and Practice Framework highlights how professionals, services, and systems can respond earlier and more effectively. We have also included a Case Study that shares how to practically apply the conceptual framework to support families in managing feeding difficulties.
Creating Knowledge: Our Research Program Areas
Victorian Early Assessment Clinic (VEAC)
VEAC provides an affordable comprehensive needs assessment and differential diagnosis within a neurodiversity-affirming practice model to families of children under 36 months of age with a high likelihood for Autism in Victoria. Research and evaluation are a core part of the operation of the VEAC.
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
We translate our research into practice through education and training. See what is currently available on our training page.
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News
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Driving Impact at OTARC’s Annual Research Showcase
Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre's third Research Showcase received record attendance, focusing on participatory research and community engagement
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Mildura Families Access Free Autism Assessments
Five Mildura families received free autism assessments thanks to an outreach clinic—breaking down barriers to early diagnosis and showing the power of community collaboration.
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New grant: Pleasure-centred sexual safety and neurodivergent people
A new grant will explore pleasure-centred sexual safety for neurodivergent women, trans and gender diverse people.