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Allied health professionals: A promising ally in the work against health inequalities- A rapid review [PDF]

Public Health in Practice, 2022
OBJECTIVES: Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) have a crucial role in reducing health inequalities. However, there is a lack of evidence regarding the ways they can fulfil this role. This rapid review explores the ways in which AHPs can decrease health care or health outcome inequalities; address inequalities in the social determinants of health; and ...
A. Gkiouleka, M.R.J. Aquino, O. Ojo-Aromokudu, K.R. van Daalen, I.L. Kuhn, E. Turner-Moss, K. Thomas, R. Barnard, R. Strudwick, J. Ford   +9 more
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Allied Health Education: Current and Future Trends

, 2021
Allied health is a term used to describe a wide range of health professions which provide care alongside medicine and nursing. This chapter defines allied health before describing key elements of university-delivered allied health education. Key teaching
Bissett, Michelle, Tuttle, Neil, Cardell, Elizabeth, Michelle Bissett, Neil Tuttle, Elizabeth Cardell   +5 more
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Contemporary LGBTQ + content that should be included in allied health professions education

Discover Education, 2023
Though many individuals in the United States of America and worldwide identify as LGBTQ + (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and other identities), educational programs for allied health professions often do not adequately ...
Shade Avery Kirjava, Darshana Rawal, Alec Xia, Minhazul Moshin   +3 more
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The Role of Allied Health in Health Care Reform [PDF]

North Carolina Medical Journal, 2011
The wide-ranging and significant disciplines representing allied health constitute the largest and one of the most rapidly growing health care workforces in North Carolina. With anticipated increases in patients' access to care, allied health professionals will need to call on their full scope of practice as part of a comprehensive health care team.
Stephen W, Thomas, Lee, McLean, Alisa, Debnam   +2 more
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What works, why and how? A scoping review and logic model of rural clinical placements for allied health students

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Allied health services are core to the improvement in health outcomes for remote and rural residents. Substantial infrastructure has been put into place to facilitate rural work-ready allied health practitioners, yet it is difficult to ...
Anna Moran, Susan Nancarrow, Catherine Cosgrave, Anna Griffith, Rhiannon Memery   +4 more
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The influence of personal factors, unmet need and service obstacles on the relationship between health service use and outcome after brain injury

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background This exploratory study aimed to: (i) examine the relationship between health service use and quality of life, psychological wellbeing, global function and participation after discharge from brain injury inpatient rehabilitation, and (ii ...
David N. Borg, Jennifer Fleming, Joshua J. Bon, Michele M. Foster, Elizabeth Kendall, Timothy Geraghty   +5 more
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The effect of delegation of therapy to allied health assistants on patient and organisational outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Allied health assistants (AHAs) are support staff who complete clinical and non-clinical tasks under the supervision and delegation of an allied health professional. The effect of allied health professional delegation of clinical tasks to AHAs
David A. Snowdon, Beth Storr, Annette Davis, Nicholas F. Taylor, Cylie M. Williams   +4 more
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Implementation of evidence-based weekend service recommendations for allied health managers: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol

Implementation Science, 2018
Background It is widely acknowledged that health policy and practice do not always reflect current research evidence. Whether knowledge transfer from research to practice is more successful when specific implementation approaches are used remains unclear.
Mitchell N. Sarkies, Jennifer White, Meg E. Morris, Nicholas F. Taylor, Cylie Williams, Lisa O’Brien, Jenny Martin, Anne Bardoel, Anne E. Holland, Leeanne Carey, Elizabeth H. Skinner, Kelly-Ann Bowles, Kellie Grant, Kathleen Philip, Terry P. Haines   +14 more
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Allied Health Sciences Center

, 1988
This is a photograph of the Springfield College Allied Health Sciences Center after the renovations were completed in the fall of 1988. This photograph was taken before the handrail was added to the disabled access.The Allied Health Sciences Center was ...

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Exploring utilisation of the allied health assistant workforce in the Victorian health, aged care and disability sectors

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Allied health assistants (AHAs) support allied health professionals (AHPs) to meet workforce demands in modern healthcare systems. Previous studies have indicated that AHAs may be underutilised in some contexts.
J. Huglin, L. Whelan, S. McLean, K. Greer, D. Mitchell, S. Downie, M. K. Farlie   +6 more
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