While nearly everyone is familiar with the work of a nurse or a doctor, many may not understand the roles that allied health professionals play in a health care setting, and that lack of awareness is ...

In the past 12 months, 96% of healthcare facilities reported using temporary allied healthcare professionals to supplement their existing staff, based on survey results from 204 facilities. The Survey ...

The vast majority of health facilities are experiencing a shortage of allied health workers, a survey released Oct. 20 found. AMN Healthcare, a healthcare staffing agency, surveyed 1,005 healthcare ...

We often think about the emotional strain on physicians and nurses, but it’s time to expand that lens. Therapists, imaging ...

Healthcare is a dynamic field that's constantly evolving, and allied health professionals consistently step up to meet growing challenges. The allied health workforce is extensive, encompassing a ...

They are often considered a luxury, but access to allied health services for older Australians can mean the difference between ageing well at home, being institutionalised or worse. Marji Durward, ...

This paper attempts to identify issues surrounding the design and implementation of a core curriculum in allied health. The core curriculum has been plagued by many difficulties. The idea of a core ...

Not sure of the difference between a pedicurist and a podiatrist? Think occupational therapy is a form of career counselling? The so-called 'allied health professionals' are a mystery to many of us, ...