{"id":2,"date":"2025-06-26T05:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T05:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vcaah.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-02-04T01:57:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T01:57:03","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vcaah.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d8a147 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d8a147\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e90948 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e90948\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/VCAAH-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-15\" alt=\"Victorian Centre for Advancing Allied Health Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/VCAAH-logo.png 412w, https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/VCAAH-logo-300x216.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7688510 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7688510\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Victorian Centre for Advancement <br>in Allied Health<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8df4835 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8df4835\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e046982 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e046982\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Welcome to the <span data-teams=\"true\">Victorian Centre for Advancement in Allied Health<\/span> (VCAAH)<\/h2><p>Allied health clinicians are vital to the strength, innovation and sustainability of Victoria\u2019s healthcare system. From hospitals to community settings, they deliver expert care, drive research, and improve lives every day. At VCAAH, we\u2019re here to champion this incredible workforce and help shape the future of allied health across the state. Because we think you&#8217;re awesome!<\/p><p><strong>Thank you for visiting!<\/strong> We\u2019re excited to introduce the <span data-teams=\"true\">Victorian Centre for Advancement in Allied Health <\/span>\u2014 a new initiative hosted by Monash Health, working in partnership with the Victorian Department of Health and the allied health community to shape the future of allied health in Victoria.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3984ba5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3984ba5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8ea9e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8ea9e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What we do<\/h3><p>VCAAH is here to work <b>collaboratively<\/b>\u00a0with allied health clinicians, managers, educators, researchers and organisations to strengthen the workforce and support system-wide improvements. Our mission? To deliver strategic, evidence-informed solutions that empower clinicians and improve systems.<\/p><p>In our first phase, we\u2019ll partner with the state and the allied health community to:<\/p><ul><li>Pilot a <b>workload management tool<\/b>\u00a0for allied health<\/li><li>Provide input into <b>classification amendments<\/b>\u00a0for key roles<\/li><li>Support the development and review of <b>clinical classifications<\/b><\/li><li>Assist employers to implement <b>clinical supervision structures<\/b><\/li><li class=\"elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\">Support the growth of <b>allied health research culture and capability <\/b>across the state<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5b241a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b5b241a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1339cc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1339cc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Recruitment coming soon!<\/h3><p>We\u2019ll soon be recruiting passionate and forward-thinking allied health professionals to join us in this exciting new chapter. If you&#8217;re ready to make a difference, <b>check back soon<\/b>\u00a0\u2014 opportunities are just around the corner! Otherwise, <strong><a id=\"LPlnk480609\" class=\"OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/career10.successfactors.com\/careers?company=monashheal\" href=\"https:\/\/career10.successfactors.com\/careers?company=monashheal\" data-outlook-id=\"8533639c-a4d6-4416-8ffd-f025d8caa572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">join our talent network<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0now<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d314ee elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7d314ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-136d322 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"136d322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Let\u2019s advance Allied Health together<\/h3><p>We\u2019re just getting started \u2014 and we want you to be part of it. Whether you&#8217;re an allied health clinician, manager, researcher, educator or advocate, VCAAH is here to work with you.<\/p><p><strong>Stay tuned<\/strong> \u2014 we\u2019re just getting started! The future is bright of allied health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6635542 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6635542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffe95d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffe95d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>News and media<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-827a6d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"827a6d4\" 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https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dr-caitlin-barr-mh-news-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dr-caitlin-barr-mh-news.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-705dda8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"705dda8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>New appointments to advance excellence in Allied Health<\/h4><p>Wednesday 4 February 2026<\/p><p>Dr Caitlin Barr will lead the VCAAH as Director of Allied Health alongside Abby Foster, Deputy Director, Research; Grant Scroggie, Deputy Director, Workforce; and Tracy Sheldrick, Deputy Director, Workforce \u2013 Rural and Regional.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/monashhealth.org\/news\/new-appointments-to-advance-excellence-in-allied-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Read the full press release<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fcb39c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3fcb39c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e36283 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e36283\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VCAAH-Launch-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-204\" alt=\"VCAAH-Launch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VCAAH-Launch-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VCAAH-Launch-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vcaah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VCAAH-Launch.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0324a29 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0324a29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Monash Health appointed to lead new Victorian Centre for Advancement in Allied Health<\/h4><p>Wednesday 15 October 2025<\/p><p>Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas has announced that Monash Health has been appointed to set up the new\u00a0<span lang=\"EN-US\">Victorian Centre for Advancement in Allied Health (VCAAH).<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.monashhealth.org\/news\/monash-health-appointed-to-lead-new-victorian-centre-for-advancement-in-allied-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Read the full press release<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01b9ef8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"01b9ef8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fccccbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fccccbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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