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The ART of Evidence-Based Care: Accelerating Research Translation in Health Organisations

In this webinar recording, Professor Katherine Harding presents the Accelerating Research Translation (ART) strategy, an innovative capacity-building program designed to improve access to implementation science by integrating its principles into existing quality improvement processes.

Key Takeaways

After watching this webinar, you will be able to:

  • Understand the Accelerating Research Translation (ART) approach.
  • Identify practical strategies to address evidence–practice gaps.
  • Explore how implementation science and quality improvement methods can support evidence-based care.
  • Consider how health organisations can build capability for research translation.

Who is this for?

Clinicians, researchers, implementation practitioners, quality improvement staff and health service leaders interested in translating evidence into routine healthcare practice.

About the presenter

Professor Katherine Harding is Professor of Allied Health and Implementation Science at La Trobe University and Eastern Health. With a background in occupational therapy, she has developed extensive expertise in implementation science through an MRFF Translating Research into Practice Fellowship.

As an embedded researcher within a large public health service, Professor Harding has established enduring partnerships with researchers, clinicians, health service leaders and policymakers to accelerate the translation of evidence into routine practice. She has secured more than $7 million in competitive NHMRC and MRFF funding as a Chief or Associate Investigator and has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications.

Her research focuses on designing, implementing and evaluating initiatives that strengthen healthcare delivery, support workforce development, and accelerate the uptake of evidence-based care.

Watch the webinar recording

This webinar was recorded on 27 August 2026