Mildura, Victoria
Platinum Sponsors
Queensland Health
Queensland Health is the state's largest healthcare provider, delivering a healthcare system that ranks among the best in the world.
Through a network of 16 Hospital and Health Services, as well as the Mater Hospitals, Queensland Health delivers a range of integrated services. These services include hospital inpatient, outpatient and emergency services, community and mental health services, aged care services, and public health and health promotion programs.
Queenslanders and visitors to the state have access to over 9,000 allied health professional and technical staff, who work as critical members of the multi-disciplinary health workforce to deliver high quality care.
Optimising the allied health workforce for best care and best value: A 10-year Strategy 2019-2029 sets out the goals, strategic priorities and associated initiatives for building allied health in Queensland Health. The Strategy outlines its vision that: Queenslanders have access to high value, client-centred allied health services with care provided by the right practicioner, in the right setting, at the right time. The vision will be enabled through leadership, workforce, clinical education and training, research and digital transformation.
Queensland Health offers exciting career opportunities and generous employment conditions and remuneration packages for allied health professionals. Living and working in rural Queensland offers a unique personal and work experience for job seekers. Rural and remote allied health professionals have access to a package of allowances and incentives, along with innovative career development opportunities such as Rural Generalist Training Positions and the Rural Generallist Leadership Development Program. Visit Smart Jobs to view current employment opportunities in Queensland Health.
For more information, visit the Queensland Health website at www.health.qld.gov.au.
Gold Sponsor
Department of Health and Aged Care
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care develops and delivers policies and programs on health, aged care and sport. We work with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure better health and wellbeing for all Australians.
Allied health plays an important role in the health and wellbeing of the community, including supporting people with a life-limiting illness.
To support the delivery of palliative care in Australia, the government funds organisations to produce resources and deliver education and training courses.
Increase your knowledge, skills and confidence to care for and communicate with people who have a life-limiting illness.
For course information and resources, visit health.gov.au/palliative-care-education.
Silver Sponsor
NT Health
Northern Territory (NT) Health has over 600 Allied Health professionals working across urban, rural and remote areas of the NT, providing a full spectrum of healthcare including acute care, primary health care and community services, aged care, trauma management, disaster response, rehabilitation, mental health, alcohol and other drug services, health promotion, clinical planning and service development, and research and policy.
NT Health manages the Northern Territory public health system, operating across 5 service delivery regions, 6 hospitals 74 health clinics and 7 corporate offices.
For more information about the work of NT Health, visit health.nt.gov.au/professionals/allied-health