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 into Action
Read about the potential and role of AHPs within the health, social and wider care system.
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.
Implementing AHPs into Action
Implementing AHPs into Action is a four-year programme led by the AHP leadership team.
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