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  • AU$100M+ million in external research funding

  • World-class researchers

    280+

  • 9 Turner Clinics supporting our community

  • Government and industry partnerships

    70+

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The Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health optimises brain and mental health through community driven, world leading research, a network of clinics and innovative solutions.

We're part of the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.

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World leading research

Neuroscience informed research programs to build resilient, healthy brains early in life, to develop tools to promote healthy lifestyles and to maintain brain health over time.

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Turner Clinics

We reach our communities via a network of clinics, to develop and deliver novel assessments and interventions driven by our research discoveries.

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Technological innovation

We push the boundaries of newly developed technologies for brain and mental health.

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THRIVE digital

Driving mental health innovations for Monash staff and students.

The Turner Institute is the home of the THRIVE digital initiative. THRIVE digital co-develops mental health and wellbeing resources for our Monash community.

Wherever you live and study, you can access these digital and evidence based resources to help sustain your mental health and wellbeing during your time at Monash.

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Translating research discoveries into innovative treatment approaches

We have created a community-facing suite of clinics that are driven by our research at the Turner Institute. This allows us to work directly with the public to build thriving mentally healthy communities.

Find out more about the Turner Clinics via this video.

Explore the Turner Clinics

Turner Institute News

Find out about our recent news, research breakthroughs and success stories.

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Landmark study finds that the shape of the brain influences the way it works

The study has examined more than 10,000 different maps of human brain activity and found that the overall shape of a person’s brain exerts a far greater influence on how we think, feel and behave than its intricate neuronal connectivity.
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Turner Institute welcomes mental health workforce reform

The Federal Government’s announcement in last night’s budget that it plans to invest over $91 million in mental health workforce reform over the next five years has been welcomed by the Director of the Turner Institute for Brain and
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World-first app helps shift workers get more and better sleep

Monash University researchers have developed a world-first personalised app to improve the sleep and mood of vital shift workers.
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