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News and events

The latest news and events from the Matilda Centre

Our world-class researchers regularly contribute to academic debate on important issues, participate in community events and share their expertise on topical issues. Learn the latest here.

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News

We share news of our latest research, projects and activities at the Matilda Centre. Browse some of our stories here.

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Events

We run in-person and online events throughout the year. Check back regularly for seminars, webinars, workshops and other events.

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Media mentions

We are regularly engaged in wider public discussion around mental health, substance use and other related topics.

Researcher Spotlight

Emily Stockings
Louise Thornton
Emma Devine
Ewa Siedlecka
Steph Kershaw
Lauren Gardner
Natalie Peach
Marlee Bower
Louise Birrell
Emma Barrett
Tim Slade
Milena Heinsch
Katrina Prior

Student Spotlight

Leslie Peters
Zachary Bryant
Rachel Visontay
Samantha Lynch
Ivana Kihas
Jack Wilson
Lucy Grummitt
Jennifer Debenham
Logan Harvey
Siobhan Lawler
Briana Lees

Project Profile

PREMISE Youth Advisory Board
Inroads
Cracks in the Ice
Re-Train Your Brain
Strong & Deadly Futures
Climate Schools
Decision making tool
ATOS
eCliPSE

PREMISE Updates

The Youth Priorities Project
2022 end of year update
Lived Experience Partnership Grants
2022 Seed Funding and Career Development Grants
2021 Grants
Another successful year for PREMISE
Leaders in Prevention Summit
2020 Grants
2019 Grants

Latests news

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25 March 2025

Launch: Building a healthier future for all Australians through PREMISE Next Generation

Recently the Matilda Centre was proud to launch the latest NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence, PREMISE Next Generation.

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25 March 2025

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Examining approaches to treating traumatic stress and substance use among young people

In this Project Profile, Professor Katherine Mills shares how substance use and PTSD perpetuate each other and how to support young people managing these conditions.

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25 March 2025

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