
Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre
Our 2024 Impact Report is now live
In 2024, we continued our commitment to meaningful research and impact. Read about our advisory, evaluation, commercialisation, outreach and media, knowledge exchange and public involvement pathways to impact, and our stories detailing our substantial and positive changes to the Autistic and autism communities in 2024.
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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Can sensory vests help treat anxiety in Autistic children?
La Trobe awarded $780,000 to investigate effect of one vest on mental health.
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National plan to improve health of Autistic people
Roadmap an important step towards better care, La Trobe experts say.
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Autism strategy empowers people to thrive
La Trobe welcomes Australia's first-ever national autism strategy.