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AI tool puts people first, two new NHMRC grants

AI health tool among La Trobe projects awarded share of $3.9m grants.

LGBTQ+ people and homelessness

New research from the Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health and Society has explored homelessness within the LGBTQ+ community.

Report reveals scale of alcohol’s harm to others

Report shows almost half the population negatively affected by alcohol.

Health and extreme heat events

New research has highlighted how heat health messaging can reinforce inequality.

Supporting veterinary clients

New research has demonstrated how trauma informed care can play an important role in supporting pet owners.

Gender, coca and Colombia

Research from Dr Alejandra Zuluaga Duque has examined gender and coca cultivation in Colombia.

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.