This section provides a quick access to all the information relevant to allied health workers.
Workforce
- Allied health The department provides health services with postgraduate funding to support allied health graduate programs for first-year allied health graduates...
- CPD rural It is important that doctors and other health professionals working in rural Victoria have access to the professional development and training they need...
- Joining the health Health professionals working with the public health workforce in Victoria will be provided with opportunities to further develop their health careers...
- Regional allied workforce The Department of Health & Human Services promotes and implements allied health recruitment and retention projects across rural and regional Victoria...
Regulation and accreditation
- CCC The framework guides allied health managers and clinicians in developing structures and processes needed to build an effective allied health workforce...
- Approved by the The Victorian Minister for Health can approve prescribing and dispensing lists for certain registered health practitioners...
- Information for Health professionals have a key role in preventing and managing heat-related illness...
- Optometrists and Legislative requirements for optometrists and authorised optometrists plus authorisation for orthoptists...
- Legislative requirements for podiatrists and authorised podiatrists...
Clinical practice
- Counselling The counselling priority tool determines a person’s need for counselling and then their priority level...
- Dietetics The dietetics priority tool determines a person’s need to see a dietician and then their priority level...
- Fees The Department of Health fee schedule and income ranges guide community health providers that charge for their services...
- Generic The generic priority tool identifies people in priority population groups...
- Occupational therapy tool - The OT priority tool - adult determines an adult’s need for OT and their priority level...
- Occupational therapy tool - The paediatric occupational therapy priority tool determines a child’s need for OT and their priority level...
- Physiotherapy tool - The physio priority tool - adult determines an adult’s need for physio and then their priority...
- Podiatry The podiatry priority tool determines a person’s need for podiatry and then their priority level...
- Speech pathology The speech pathology priority tool - paediatric determines a child’s need for speech pathology and their priority level...
Community health program
- Community Information about Victoria’s community health services, including registration and governance, the Community Health Program, demand management, service improvement and services targeted at population…
- CHIP The CHIP guidelines set the direction for the Community Health Program and support planning, program design and service delivery...
- Counselling The counselling priority tool determines a person’s need for counselling and then their priority level...
Reviewed 11 November 2021