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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:

Video footage taken at the recent Healthy Australia Forum entitled "Building a viable Australian Health Workforce for our future" is now online and available to view in HWA's YouTube Channel.

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 Workforce Innovation & Reform pages. 

Also available are the Framework Background Paper and the Domains for Action poster.

The Health Workforce Australia Annual Report for 2010-2011 is now available to download in pdf format. 

Please visit the HWA Annual Reports section under the Publications menu to download a copy.

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.

Video footage of the Healthy Australia Forum entitled "An 'Ethical' Approach to Health Workforce Sustainability: Desirable? Achievable?" is now available to view on the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre website.

Focus of the Forum

Health Workforce Australia (HWA) invites suitably qualified consultants/contractors to submit a tender to undertake a case study on the delivery of the HWA Workforce Innovation and Reform: Caring for Older People (CfOP) program, as an example of the delivery of a national change program in workforce reform.

We are pleased to advise that HWA moved into its new head office at 400 King William Street, Adelaide, on Friday 1 April 2011.

Please note that during this relocation, we moved to a new ICT system which meant that staff emails were unavailable from Thursday March 31 at 6pm until Monday 4 April at 9am.

Thank you for your understanding. If you have any urgent queries, please contact us using our Freecall number on 1800 707 351.

Nationally-consistent information

Australians can now access nationally consistent, locally relevant information on hospitals, with the launch of the new MyHospitals website.

MyHospitals contains clear, comparable and user-friendly information about Australia’s public hospitals and around 150 private hospitals.

MyHospitals website

The MyHospitals website can be accessed by browsing to http://www.myhospitals.gov.au/.

For those not able to attend the Clinical Supervision Support Program national workshops, a series of videos are available for online streaming below.

Sections

The video has been set up in three sections which are: