Role
To provide a national forum to discuss key issues related to allied health. The Allied Health Industry Reference Group (AHIRG) supports the Australian Government’s Chief Allied Health Officer (CAHO) by providing a regular opportunity to hear from the allied health sector about national-level allied health policy, program, and strategic issues, and for the CAHO to share information about the Government’s allied health work program.
Terms of reference
Terms of reference (n/a)
Members
Other organisations involved in the Allied Health Industry Reference Group include the:
- Chief Allied Health Officer, Australian Government Department of Health
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Conjoint Allied Health Professors
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National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)
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National Allied Health Advisors and Chief Officers Committee
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PHN Steering Team Allied Health Framework
Meetings
The AHIRG meets four times a year in March, June, September and December. Additional meetings may be held if needed, as decided by the CAHO.