Although there was a significant drop from February to March, COVID-19 case numbers have begun to rise again. And as more and more people test positiv...
Full story VAHPA statement on PPE guidelines and shortages
One of the most contentious issues amidst the COVID-19 pandemic for Allied Health Professionals has...
Full story Which Way Out? Health Care, Economics, and the Endgame
Australia has deferred, temporarily at least, what looked to have been our worst health cris...
Full story JobKeeper Information for Allied Health Professionals
Introduction
VAHPA understand that many of our members are in workplaces which are not eli...
Full story 01 Apr 2020
Changes to Your Employment & COVID-19
Allied Health Professionals are strongly advised to contact the Victorian Allied Health Professionals Ass...
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“Let Them Die.” Health versus the “Economy”
In late March 2020, The Lieutenant Governor of Texas, Dan Matthews, made an argument: old peopl...
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COVID-19 Useful Information -> News and Updates -> Surge Workforce Survey
Surge Workforce Survey
The Victorian Allied Health Professionals...
Full story COVID-19 Useful Information -> News and Updates -> CoronaCrisis: The Democracy of Health and the Health of Democracy
CoronaCrisis: The Democr...
Full story Department of Health: COVID-19 Letter to Allied Health Professionals
The Federal Government Department of Health Deputy Secretary Lisa Studdert add...
Full story 24 Mar 2020
Stand down, leave and casuals
Stand down
The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act) has stand down provisions, which are found at section 524 of the Act...
Full story COVID-19 Useful Information -> News and Updates -> Impacts from Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Changes to Hours and Salary
Impacts from Coronavirus (CO...
Full story 20 Mar 2020
COVID-19 Disability Sector Response
The Health Services Union (HSU) National Office has been representing the Victorian Allied Health Professionals...
Full story 16 Mar 2020
SARS-CoV2 - Know the Facts
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is of concern to all Victorian Allied Health Professionals (AHPs). As such it is important that we ...
Full story COVID-19 Update for Allied Health Professionals
Allied Health Professionals are on the frontline of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. We diagnose, treat and...
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