Why are these changes occurring?

Every four years, the FairWork Commission undertakes a review of the SCHADS Award to determine any changes required to the reasonable conditions of workers, including the disability sector. There are submissions from stakeholders, including employers, peaks and unions. The most recent review was undertaken in late 2021, and the changes were announced in April 2022.

In order to adhere to the SCHADS award that our allied health assistants (AHAs) fall under, Fora needs to factor in these changes.

How do I get started with Fora?
To start your Fora journey, you will need to sign up and create an account, agree to our Terms of Use and fill out a New User Form which will [...]

Do I need to pay for a allied health assistant’s travel time?
We will aim to match you with an allied health assistant that is within 20 minutes driving distance from your home to avoid you paying travel fees. We normally don’t [...]

How are travel charges calculated?
Fora calculates travel time using Google maps driving times regardless of whether the therapy assistant is driving or taking public transport. For example, the distance from your home to allied [...]