Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre
AUSTRALIAN AUTISM KNOWLEDGE HUB ANNOUNCED
La Trobe University will establish a new national autism research and knowledge translation hub aimed to improve the lives of Autistic people across Australia.
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.
Connect with us
Events
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span.toolkit workshop 1: supporting mental health and suicidality in autism
Thursday 09 July 12:00pm
span.toolkit workshop for health professionals working with Autistic people.
News
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Autism hub turns research into real-world support
$15m Australian Autism Knowledge Hub to be based at OTARC.
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Toolkit puts Autistic lens on suicide prevention
Launch of the Suicide Prevention for Autism Neuro-affirming Toolkit.
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Neurodiversity-affirming suicide prevention
Researchers from La Trobe’s Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre (OTARC) have developed neurodiversity-affirming suicide prevention training and resources for healthcare professionals.