Our Programs - your input as a Health Professional - Allied Health Expansion Program

The Allied Health Expansion Program seeks your clinical expertise!

In continuing your support of the School of Health Sciences Allied Health Expansion Program, we invite your input into the curriculum content for the Masters of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology to be considered for 2022.

We believe it is imperative the curriculum is current, reflects the demands and diversity of experience required, and embeds this knowledge into these courses.

For further information email Allied.Health.Expansion.SHS@utas.edu.au.

How can I be involved?

There are many ways you can contribute or be involved as we build the physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology program, including:

Curriculum content writing
Learning Activity Design
Assessment Task Design
Practitioner Profile / Perspective Video
Learning Resource Review
Case Study Development or review
‘Life in the day of’ video series
‘You can’t ask that’ video series

What areas might I be able to align my contribution?

Clinical perspectives
Evidence based projects / Initiatives / examples such as clinician lead research or service quality improvement
Consumer engagement activities / examples
Community projects
Leadership activities / examples (ie) clinical governance, quality and safety, delegation, supervision

Where might my contribution fit?

GENERAL

Quality & safety
Law & Ethics
Reflective Practice
Clinical Governance
Professionalism
Evidence Based Practice
Self-Health and Self Care
Interprofessional Collaboration
Person Centred Care

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Mental Health OT
Acute Care OT
Rehabilitation OT
Hands & Burns
Disability OT
Community OT
Paediatric OT
Palliative Care
Model of Human Occupation (MOHO)
Kawa Model

SPEECH PATHOLOGY

Paeds O-5
Child, Youth, Family Care
Education
Speech & Language
- paeds
- adults
- older adults
Swallowing
- paeds
- adults
- older adults
Disability
Augmentive and assistive communication

PHYSIOTHERAPY

MSK PT
Cardiorespiratory PT
Neurological PT
Community PT
Aged Care PT
Paed’s PT
Women’s Health
Men’s Health

OTHER

Is there a particular area you are interested but you can’t see how it fits?
Please contact us with your idea at Allied.Health.Expansion.SHS@utas.edu.au.