The main learning objective is to provide a vocational learning experience for Higher AHP to develop their respective new & innovative clinical area after experiencing new transversal clinical skills & key competences during their job-shadowing experience in the assigned host Member States. The final learning outcome following this job-shadowing is that the Higher AHP will be able to develop innovative practices in their new clinical areas following through collective workforce effort.
The Directorate of Allied Health Services (DAHS) and its staff (1762) support the Allied Health Services of the Ministry for Health and Active Ageing (MFA). DAHS through its diverse & inclusive approach offers services at preventative, primary, secondary, tertiary, long-term & palliative care in the Maltese Health System. In 2023, 133 allied health professionals were recruited as Higher Allied Health Practitioner (Higher AHP) to develop innovative clinical roles in emerging clinical fields.