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New Aged Care Act: Everything You Need to Know

From November 1, the Aged Care Act 2024 will replace existing legislation, and the new Support at Home Program will officially launch. This new legislation aims to put older individuals […]

Are You Ready For Renewal?

With 30 November around the corner, now is the time to begin thinking about whether or not you’re completely prepared for your Ahpra registration renewal. New Ahpra Portal This year, […]

Free Interpreting Services Now Available for Chiropractors in Eligible Areas

According to Australian Bureau of Statistics data from June 2024, 31.5% of Australia’s population was born overseas, highlighting the importance of the Free Interpreting Services (FIS) for Allied Health Professionals […]

Women’s Health Week 2025: Say Yes to You

Women’s Health Week (1-5 September) is Australia’s largest event dedicated to the health and wellbeing of all women, girls, and gender-diverse people. In 2024, the campaign reached a massive audience […]

New AI Guidelines to Help Practitioners Navigate Safe and Ethical Use

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released new guidelines to support practitioners in their day-to-day use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. In an ever-evolving digital […]

Allied Health Sector Calls for Prac Payment Reform to Tackle Placement Poverty

The Australian Chiropractors Association and Chiropractic Australia joins in today’s call from Allied Health Professions Australia (AHPA) and with our colleagues in the allied health sector for the Federal Government […]

NAIDOC Week 2025: The Next Generation: Strength, Vision, & Legacy

This week, the ACA will join millions around the country in celebrating NAIDOC Week, an important time to commemorate and recognise the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres […]

Changes to the Chronic Disease Management Framework

Members should be aware that from 1 July 2025, there will be a new framework for chronic disease management in primary care. These changes implement the recommendations of the MBS Review Taskforce and […]

Men’s Health Week 2025: Connection & Community to Improve Male Health

According to Lifeline, on any given day, approximately 9 Australians take their own life. With 75% of those who take their life being male, this equates to 7 Australian men […]