Allied health professions
About allied health professions (AHPs)
An overview of the chief allied health professions officer (CAHPO) and her team’s work, and what the AHPs do.
The 14 allied health professions
Discover and learn which professions make up the 14 varied AHP roles, including a brief summary of each.
About AHPs Deliver
Read the AHP strategy for England and how it will provide strategic direction to the AHP community across England.
Annual Chief AHP Officer awards
Find out about the annual chief allied health professions officer's awards.
Non-medical prescribing by allied health professionals
We're working closely with partners to developing prescribing by AHPs.
Guidance, publications and resources
Content and material to support effective change and improvement
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Allied health professionals making integrated care a reality
Former NHS England CEO Simon Stevens and AHP colleagues tell us about the important role AHPs play in improving care for patients, streamlining services, and supporting NHS staff.
As we move towards delivering more integrated health and care, closer to home and out of hospital, the role of AHPs has never been more important.
News and blogs
Actions not words: The Chief AHP Officer Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic Strategic Advisory Group (CAHPO BAME SAG)
Ruth Mhlanga Chair of the Chief AHP Officer BAME Strategic Advisory Group (CAHPO BAME SAG), NHS England Being the chair of the Chief AHP Officer Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic Strategic Advisory Group (CAHPO BAME SAG) is incredibly important to me, in order to support allied health professionals (AHPs) to be anti-racist and anti-discriminatory because […]