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A new approach to defining scope of practice for orthotist

WEBAOPA believe this approach is the best way to provide boundaries on safe practice and therefore provide protection to the public and encourage excellence in orthotic/practice. …

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Inclusion of Orthotic Services in Medicare

WEBOrthotic Services & Medicare | AOPA 3 Contents Executive Summary 4 Introduction 5 The Impact of Chronic Disease 6 Orthotic Services: Reducing the Impact of Chronic Disease …

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Clinical Specialties in Orthotics and Prosthetics Orthoses to

WEBWhat is an acute spinal column injury? • An acute spinal column injury occurs when there is damage to the structures of the spinal column, including bone (vertebrae),

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What is an orthotist/prosthetist

WEBThe orthotist/prosthetist’s role is to assess, prescribe, design, fit, monitor, provide therapy and educate regarding the use and care of an appropriate orthosis/prosthesis that …

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Clinical Specialties

WEBOrthotist/Prosthetists are allied health professionals who have an extremely wide and varied skill set. Orthotist/Prosthetists provide clinical services to people of all ages, from …

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About orthoses and prostheses

WEBOrthotist/prosthetists are qualified in the provision of a full range of external prostheses for the lower and upper limb, which are individually prescribed, designed, manufactured and …

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Orthoses in paediatrics: supporting development and …

WEBWhat is an orthosis? An orthosis (pl. orthoses) is an externally applied device that is designed and fitted to the body. Orthoses (historically known

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Prosthetic rehabilitation after amputation

WEBProsthetic rehabilitation after amputation PROSTHETISTS - SUPPORTING THE AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY. The purpose of prosthetic rehabilitation is to promote …

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Sport and recreation prostheses to support activity and …

WEBWhat is limb loss? Limb loss can occur due to amputation (removal of part of a limb) or congenital limb deficiency (the limb fails to develop normally in utero).

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Certified Practitioners

WEBThese professional standards and codes provide assurance to consumers, employers, referrers and practitioners about the expectations of an orthotist/prosthetist in Australia. …

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HEALTH WORKER (RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS) DIRECTIONS

WEBPublic Health Act 2016 (WA) (Act). The public health state of emergency applies to the State of Western Australia. I, Dr Andrew Robertson, the Chief Health Officer, authorised …

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COVID-19 A guide to the conventional use of personal …

WEBThe following guide outlines the appropriate use of PPE for the Victorian health sector during the COVID-19 pandemic response. PPE is only one element of healthcare worker …

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The Amputee Gait Training Masterclass with Professor Robert …

WEBProfessor Bob Gailey will be making his Australian debut by conducting a 2-day Masterclass that you won't want to miss. If you're a prosthetist, a physiotherapist or a rehabilitation …

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Health Professionals Workforce Plan 2012-2022

WEBHealth Professionals Workforce Plan 2012-2022 NSW HEALTH PAGE 3 More of the same is no longer the answer … I welcome this Health Professionals Workforce Plan 2012- …

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POSITION DESCRIPTION Alfred Health / The Alfred / Caulfield …

WEBCaulfield Hospital is a provider of a range of specialty services in the areas of community services, rehabilitation, aged care, residential care and aged mental health. …

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Operational Guideline – Planning and Assessment – Supports …

WEB9. This operational guideline lists the matters that delegates are to consider under headings which refer to the paragraphs of s.34(1). For example, value for money (s.34(1)(a)) and …

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