Trans-Disciplinary Resources

• NDIA Assistive Technology and Consumables Code guide
• Core Standards for practitioners who support people with a disability
• Flinders University project: Building the Allied Health Workforce for an NDIS Future
• Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability extract:
  • Recruitment and retention of allied health professionals in the disability sector in rural and remote New South Wales
  • Informing the Australian government on AT policies: ARATA’s experiences
• BioMed Journal: Improving allied health professionals’ research implementation behaviours for children with cerebral palsy: protocol for a before-after studyImproving allied health professionals’ research implementation behaviours for children with cerebral palsy: protocol for a before-after study
• NDS Allied Health Workforce Resource
  • Skills and Knowledge Benchmark Resource
  • Supervision and Support of Allied Health Professionals and Therapy Assistants working remotely in Disability
  • Student Supervision Models

Free Online Courses

• Client Engagement - This course consists of four modules: Building Effective Working Relationships with Clients, Building Further Engagement, Effective Engagement with Aboriginal Clients, Effective Engagement with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Clients.
• Supervision and Delegation Framework for Allied Health Assistants (Developed collaboratively by the Department of Health and Human Services, Monash Health and Wodonga TAFE)
  • Allied Health Assistant Supervision and Delegation - This module aims to provide ongoing support and training for allied health assistants (AHAs), allied health professionals (AHPs) as well as allied health team leaders and managers.
    • Supervision and delegation framework for allied health assistants (PDF)
  • Supervision and Delegation Framework for Assistants in Disability - This online course provides examples and practical resources to help allied health professionals, allied health assistants, support workers, managers and organisations to safely and effectively delegate allied health tasks to maximise client independence and inclusion.
    • Supervision and delegation framework for allied health assistants and the support workforce in disability framework (PDF)
• Supporting Mealtime Management - The aim of this e-learning course is to build your understanding of good practice in assessment and intervention when supporting a person with disability at mealtimes. It illustrates the person-centred nature of mealtimes and outlines how to promote active participation.
• University of NSW
  • Arthritis and disability
  • Disability and a Good Life: Working with Disability
  • SMART-ASD: Matching Autistic People with Technology Resources

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