Health Workforce Australia https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news en Aged Care Workforce Reform Project: Requests for Proposals https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/22-12-2011/aged-care-workforce-reform-project-requests-proposals <p>The current implementation phase of the Aged Care Workforce Reform Project comprises four component sub-projects, which together form a comprehensive package of evidence-based reform. These sub-projects are:</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="Aged Care Workforce Reform Project: Requests for Proposals" alt="Aged Care Workforce Reform Project: Requests for Proposals" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/acwr-thumbnail-253x253.jpg?1324514900" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/22-12-2011/aged-care-workforce-reform-project-requests-proposals" target="_blank">read more</a></p> News Thu, 22 Dec 2011 00:50:02 +0000 Admin 588 at https://www.hwa.gov.au Healthy Australia Forum video online: Building a viable Australian Health Workforce for our future https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/09-12-2011/healthy-australia-forum-video-online-building-viable-australian-heal <p>Video footage taken at the recent Healthy Australia Forum entitled &quot;Building a viable Australian Health Workforce for our future&quot; is now online and available to view in HWA&#39;s YouTube Channel.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="Healthy Australia Forum video footage now online" alt="Healthy Australia Forum video footage now online" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/healthy-australia253x253.jpg?1323385386" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/09-12-2011/healthy-australia-forum-video-online-building-viable-australian-heal" target="_blank">read more</a></p> News Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:03:29 +0000 Admin 573 at https://www.hwa.gov.au HWA Program Manager to provide the HWA perspective at COSA ASM 2011 https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/28-10-2011/hwa-program-manager-provide-hwa-perspective-cosa-asm-2011 <p>The COSA Annual Scientific Meeting is the premier gathering of cancer health professionals in our region. Being the peak multidisciplinary cancer conference in Australia, COSA welcomes clinicians and researchers working in cancer from medical and radiation oncology, surgery, nursing, pharmacy, and allied health.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="HWA &amp; COSA ASM 2011" alt="HWA &amp; COSA ASM 2011" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/event-cosa-253x253.jpg?1321420152" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/28-10-2011/hwa-program-manager-provide-hwa-perspective-cosa-asm-2011" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Events Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:27:48 +0000 Admin 541 at https://www.hwa.gov.au HWA Chair to speak at Australasian Prevocational Medical Education Forum https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/28-10-2011/hwa-chair-speak-australasian-prevocational-medical-education-forum <div class="field field-type-date field-field-event-date"> <div class="field-label">Event Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Monday, November 7, 2011 - 08:00</span> </div> </div> </div> <p>The Health Workforce Australia Board Chairman, the Hon James McGinty, is to speak at &quot;Bridging the Gap&quot;, the 16th Prevocational Medical Education Forum.&nbsp;</p><p>Bridging the Gap is scheduled to take place between November 6th and 9th at SkyCity Auckland Convention Centre, New Zealand.</p><p>An introduction to the Health Workforce Australia Board is provided on the <a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/about/governance/hwa-board" title="HWA Board">HWA Board</a> pages.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="HWA &amp; Australasian Prevocational Medical Education Forum" alt="HWA &amp; Australasian Prevocational Medical Education Forum" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/event-bridging-gap-253x253.jpg?1321420111" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/28-10-2011/hwa-chair-speak-australasian-prevocational-medical-education-forum" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Events Fri, 28 Oct 2011 04:09:22 +0000 Admin 540 at https://www.hwa.gov.au Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Project Program Manager at LIME Connection IV https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/28-10-2011/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-health-worker-project-program-mana <div class="field field-type-date field-field-event-date"> <div class="field-label">Event Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Tuesday, November 29, 2011 - 08:00</span> </div> </div> </div> <p>Mr Pat Maher, Program Manager with the HWA Aboriginal &amp; Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Project will participate in a plenary panel at LIME Connection IV, discussing the topic &quot;Indigenous Medical Education: Responsibility, Reform and Strategies for Success&quot;.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="HWA &amp; LIME Connection IV" alt="HWA &amp; LIME Connection IV" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/event-lime-connection-253x253.jpg?1321420078" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/28-10-2011/aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-health-worker-project-program-mana" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Events Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:45:19 +0000 Admin 539 at https://www.hwa.gov.au National Health Workforce Innovation and Reform Strategic Framework for Action 2011-2015 https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/27-10-2011/national-health-workforce-innovation-and-reform-strategic-framework <p>The National Health Workforce Innovation and Reform Strategic Framework for Action 2011-2015 is now online and can be downloaded in pdf format from the <a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/work-programs/workforce-innovation-and-reform/strategic-framework-for-action" title="Workforce Innovation and Reform pages">Workforce Innovation &amp; Reform</a> pages.&nbsp;</p><p>Also available are the Framework Background Paper and the Domains for Action poster.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="National Health Workforce Innovation and Reform Strategic Framework for Action 2011-2015" alt="National Health Workforce Innovation and Reform Strategic Framework for Action 2" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/news-253x253.jpg?1319685116" /> </div> </div> </div> News Thu, 27 Oct 2011 03:02:39 +0000 Admin 538 at https://www.hwa.gov.au HWA Annual Report 2010-2011 https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/27-10-2011/hwa-annual-report-2010-2011 <p>The Health Workforce Australia Annual Report for 2010-2011 is now available to download in pdf format.&nbsp;</p><p>Please visit the <a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/publications/hwa-annual-reports" title="HWA Annual Reports">HWA Annual Reports</a> section under the Publications menu to download a copy.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="HWA Annual Report 2010-2011" alt="HWA Annual Report 2010-2011" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/annual-report-253x253.jpg?1319683311" /> </div> </div> </div> News Thu, 27 Oct 2011 02:28:37 +0000 Admin 537 at https://www.hwa.gov.au Community and Primary Health Care Nursing Conference 2011 https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/17-10-2011/community-and-primary-health-care-nursing-conference-2011 <div class="field field-type-date field-field-event-date"> <div class="field-label">Event Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 09:00</span> </div> </div> </div> <h3>Wrest Point Conference Centre, Hobart, Tasmania<br />19-21 October</h3><p>HWA is proud to be sponsoring the Community and Primary Health Care Nursing Conference (CPHCNC) in Hobart on 19-21 October.</p><p>This conference aims to profile nurses and midwives working at the forefront of community and primary health care and across all primary health care settings.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="HWA and Community &amp; Primary Health Care Nursing Conference" alt="HWA and Community &amp; Primary Health Care Nursing Conference" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/event-cphcnc-253x253.jpg?1321418326" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/17-10-2011/community-and-primary-health-care-nursing-conference-2011" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Events Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:39:52 +0000 Admin 529 at https://www.hwa.gov.au Making a Difference...Conference 2011 https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/17-10-2011/making-differenceconference-2011 <div class="field field-type-date field-field-event-date"> <div class="field-label">Event Date:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 09:00</span> </div> </div> </div> <h3>Brisbane Convention &amp; Exhibition Centre<br />19-20 October</h3><p>HWA is proud to be sponsoring the Making a Difference&hellip;2011 conference to be held in Brisbane on 20-21 October by the Community Services and Health Industry Skills Council.</p><p>Over the two-day conference more than 40 speakers will be providing insight and inspiration to help you break through the barriers in your own work environment.</p><p>Key note speakers include:</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="HWA and Making a Difference Conference 2011" alt="HWA and Making a Difference Conference 2011" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/event-making-difference-253x253.jpg?1321418387" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/17-10-2011/making-differenceconference-2011" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Events Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:28:50 +0000 Admin 528 at https://www.hwa.gov.au Request for Proposals: Simulated Learning Environments Project https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/10-10-2011/request-proposals-simulated-learning-environments-project <p>HWA invites suitably qualified providers to submit a proposal for capital, establishment and recurrent funding to provide clinical training through the use of simulated learning modalities, in New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.</p><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-right-bar-image"> <div class="field-label">Right Bar Image:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_right_bar_image" width="253" height="253" title="Request for Proposals: SLE Project" alt="Request for Proposals: SLE Project" src="https://www.hwa.gov.au/sites/uploads/rightbar/simulated-learning-environments-300x300_0.jpg?1318200301" /> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://www.hwa.gov.au/news-and-events/news/10-10-2011/request-proposals-simulated-learning-environments-project" target="_blank">read more</a></p> News Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:46:40 +0000 Admin 522 at https://www.hwa.gov.au