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Meeting the challenge : a strategy for the allied health professions

Arts therapists, chiropodists & podiatrists, dietitians, occupational therapists, orthoptists, paramedics, physiotherapists, prosthetists and orthotists, diagnostic radiographers, therapeutic radiographers, speech and language therapists

Examines the Government's commitment to expanding the roles which the allied health professions play in health and social care, ensuring they can use their skills flexibly and creatively to the benefit of patients.