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Complements and strengthens existing multidisciplinary team care services to meet the complex needs of people with chronic health conditions.
The Workforce Incentive Program – Practice Stream (WIP-PS) provides essential financial support to eligible general practices, enabling them to adopt multidisciplinary, team-based care models across all regions, by engaging a range of allied health professionals.
Key Benefits:
Find out how to apply for WIP-PS payments and take the first steps to building a stronger, multidisciplinary healthcare team to improve the quality and accessibility of care in your community through our WIP-PS visual presentation.
Complete our practice survey to let our support team know how you are using WIP-PS in your practice, and to request support to make the most of WIP-PS opportunities.
Let our support team know how you are using WIP-PS by completing our survey.
Survey closes 31 May 2025.
Please contact our practice support team to request assistance and support with WIP-PS by emailing Anne-Marie Mcdonald.
Who is Eligible for WIP-PS?
Criteria:
To be eligible for WIP-PS practices must:
Ideally funding will assist with a range of Allied Health Professionals engaging with the practice.
Allied Health Professionals Eligible to be engaged through this incentive:
These allied health professionals must hold nationally accredited tertiary qualifications; maintain membership of national self-regulating professional associations or registration with their national board; and maintain professional indemnity cover.
A practice owner can apply at any time to join the WIP-PS:
