Introducing the ACDHS Update
5 June 2025
Welcome to the first edition of the ACDHS Update, your go-to source for updates, opportunities, and highlights within the Allied Health sector. Each month, we’ll bring you the latest news, member achievements, sector innovations, and more. We’re excited to share the incredible work happening across our member institutions and look forward to your engagement.
IN THIS ISSUE
- Introduction
- Feature Story: [Title]
- Mental Health First Aid Spotlight
- Research Round-Up
- Strategic Issues & Policy Focus
- Board Portfolios: Topic Group Updates
- Events and Opportunities
- Jobs Board
Feature Story
Title
- 1–2 sentence summary or teaser with link to full story
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Spotlight
- Course uptake trends
- Key deadlines
- Member case studies
- New Resources
Contact leonie@acdhs.edu.au if you need help boosting MHFA participation at your institution.
Research Roundup
- Spotlight on [Institution Name] for their innovative [Project/Initiative].
- [University Name] collaborates with [Partner Organisation] to enhance community health outcomes.
- Dr Sophie Tan (Uni SA) seeks collaborators for a study on rural placement experiences [link]
Strategic Issues & Policy Focus
Topic [eg. Placement Capacity / Rural Workforce]
- Brief description of recent activity, advocacy, or outputs.
- Quote or comment from Board or working group.
- Link to full report if applicable.
Board Portfolios: Updates
Portfolio Name – Chair:
- Paragraph update.
- [Link] to any relevant info.
- [Contact information]
Opportunities and Grants
- [Grant Name] – Open for applications, deadline [Date].
- [Professional Development Opportunity] – Learn more about this chance to grow your expertise.
Upcoming Events and Opportunities
- [Event Name] – Join us on [Date] for [Webinar/Workshop]. Register [here].
- [Conference] – Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with leaders in Allied Health Education. [link]
- [Grant Name] – Open for applications, deadline [Date].
- [Professional Development Opportunity] – Learn more about this chance to grow your expertise.
Jobs Board – Updates
- Role description – click for more info
Feedback & Engagement
We value your input! Share your feedback and suggestions with us – acdhs@expertevents.com.au.Have a story or achievement to share? Get in touch to be featured in next month’s edition.
Thank you for reading the ACDHS Update. We look forward to bringing you more inspiring stories and valuable updates next month.
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