Associate Professor Brett Gordon, HRI Active Rural Individuals Stream Leader, featured in a recent news piece celebrating the fundraising milestone of La Trobe University. A/Prof Gordon spoke about the generous donation which enabled the establishment of the Holsworth Research Initiative and the key aims of the Active Rural Individuals Stream.
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Research from the Active Rural Individuals stream is focused on helping people safely and effectively manage health conditions through exercise.
The La Trobe Make a Difference campaign
The fundraising campaign “Make a Difference” launched in 2017. The second phase launched in 2018 once initial targets were met with the campaign now extended, with a $200 million target to be reached by 2027. We at the Holsworth Research Initiative are proud to be a part of this milestone.
Watch the Make the Difference campaign video.