Health practitioners
Alternative labels
Medical professionals
Health care professionals
Medical practitioners
Medical personnel
Health care workers
Health workers
Report
Improving staff capacity to form and facilitate relationships for people with severe intellectual disability: ‘it’s a slow process’
The study aim discussed in this report was to evaluate whether an intervention based on the relationship model would lead to change in the frequency of social interaction, and the nature of the relationship between direct support staff and people with severe intellectual disability.
Report
Shifting gears in career: identifying drivers of career development for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers in the health sector
This paper explores how the Australian health sector might improve opportunities for career development for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers. It considers the current evidence surrounding career development in the health sector, along with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander worker experiences, to develop a usable conceptual framework for change.
Report
Setting things right: improving the consumer experience of AHPRA including the joint notification process between AHPRA and OHSC
In March 2014, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) commissioned the Health Issues Centre Victoria (HIC) to investigate and make suggestions to improve the consumer experience of the National Scheme that regulates health practitioners.
Report
Pacific health workforce service forecast
This report considered ways to increase the number of Pacific peoples in the health workforce and improve outcomes for Pacific patients. It is one of a number of forecasts commissioned by Health Workforce New Zealand (HWNZ) to build a picture of the future health and disability workforce. Recommendations included: Implement an improved model of care...
Journal article
Australia's treatment of refugee and asylum seeker children: the views of Australian paediatricians
Examines the knowledge and attitudes of paediatricians about refugee and asylum seeker issues (both onshore and offshore).