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The Victorian Centre for Advancement in Allied Health: A Win for Allied Health with a Catch.

14 Oct 2025

In Short: The Allan Labor Government announced that Monash Health has been appointed to host the new Victorian Centre for Advancement in Allied He...

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Announcement of Merger VAHPA + HACSU

03 Oct 2025

Dear VAHPA members, Over the past 18 months the VAHPA Branch Committee has been in informal discussions with our counterparts at HACSU (Health ...

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FAQ: Healthscope Salary Packaging Proposal

22 Sep 2025

Updated 22.09.25 HSU National Office have provided the following helpful FAQ for those affected by the Healthscope receivership Healthscope Sala...

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VAHPA’s Submission to Ahpra Regarding MRPBA’s Updated Professional Capabilities

25 Jun 2025

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FWC Rejects I-MED Agreement Following VAHPA Intervention

23 Jun 2025

The Fair Work Commission has rejected a proposed enterprise agreement from I-MED Regional Pty Ltd, citing serious concerns around the employer’s fai...

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Important Note: Healthscope Receivership

29 May 2025

Many of you will have seen news recently of Healthscope going into receivership. VAHPA is closely monitoring the situation and is working with the ...

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The VAHPA Voice

A podcast for speech pathologists, physiotherapists, radiographers, occupational therapists, sonographers, social workers, and all Allied Health Professionals in Victoria, Australia.

Episode 5: Protected industrial action

In this episode, the VAHPA Voice examines protected industrial action: what is it, what process occurs, and what sorts of actions are typical? Protected industrial occurs during enterprise bargaining. The AEC runs an ano...

Episode 4: Working from home

Working from home is a hot issue as the COVID pandemic continues. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of working from home, and ensuring that AHPs rights are upheld as they do so. We discuss the way some employers...

Episode 3: The 2021 public sector enterprise agreement negotiations

VAHPA’s Public Sector Enterprise Agreement negotiations are underway. In this podcast, we discuss the themes of VAHPA’s campaign and the issues facing public sector AHPs. In this episode we also discuss the VAHPA log...

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