معرفی
Natalie Amos is a Research Fellow at La Trobe University's Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (ARCSHS), specializing in LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing. She leads knowledge translation for major surveys like Writing Themselves In 4 and Private Lives 3, and collaborates with organizations such as Rainbow Health Australia and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). Her work focuses on mental health disparities, identity affirmation, and policy impacts.
Education: PhD (Deakin University), GradDip Psychology (Deakin), and BA (Monash University).
Research Interests:
- LGBTQ+ mental health and protective factors
- Suicidality among marginalized youth
- Health equity for Indigenous LGBTQ+ populations
- Quantitative and mixed-methods research
Funded Projects: Includes evaluations of inclusive training programs, impacts of pandemics on LGBTQ+ communities, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQ+ health studies funded by the Department of Health and VicHealth.
Key Outputs: Over 78 research outputs, including peer-reviewed articles on LGB+ youth suicidality, trans health outcomes, and policy briefings for state and federal governments.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with ARCSHS, Rainbow Health Australia, and the AIHW on multidisciplinary teams to bridge research and policy.
