Allied Health Professionals - Global Advanced Practice Webinar

Purpose: To discuss how Advanced Practice is recognised and used for allied health professionals across Australia. To understand different state, organisational, and professional perspectives on AHP advanced practice.

This webinar aims to foster a deeper understanding of the various perspectives on AHP Advanced Practice, encompassing state-specific, organisational, and professional viewpoints. Through thought-provoking discussions, we will explore the existing landscape, identify commonalities, and work towards a unified approach that promotes excellence in Advanced Practice across Australia.

Whether you are already working in an Advanced Practice role or aspire to do so, this webinar is designed to provide valuable insights, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the current state, discover emerging trends, and connect with like-minded professionals from various backgrounds.

Program Overview:

• Overview of AHP Advanced Practice and the benefits to patients and practitioners.
• How is Advanced Practice being introduced in different jurisdictions?
• What is the appetite for a nationally standardised approach to AHP Advanced Practice in Australia?
• What barriers need to be overcome to enable a nationally standardised approach to AHP Advanced Practice?

Speakers:

Chair: Susan Nancarrow, CEO HealthWork International

Presenters: Jo Morris (Executive Director Rehabilitation, Aged and Community Services and Allied Health) and Felicity Martin (Canberra Health Services)