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Scope |
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The Institute’s Strategic Plan for the
period 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2008 states
the mission and goals of the Institute
and identifies the strategic objectives
the Institute intends to address in the
next two years. Operational plans derive
from the Strategic Plan and detail the
outcomes, activities, responsibilities,
resources and timelines related to
the implementation of each strategic
objective. |
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Vision |
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The AIPC will be a national centre of
excellence for the promotion of quality
improvement, effective evaluation and
best practice in all areas of primary
health and community care services. It
will be known for leadership in providing
high quality evidence to underpin both
policy and practice in these areas
through innovative research and
consultancy activities. |
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Mission |
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The Institute’s mission is provide
national leadership in the development
of primary health and community care
programs that are effective, equitable,
and meet the health and support needs
of Australians.
The Institute’s goals are to:
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Enhance the capacity of
organisations and practitioners
within primary health and
community care to provide best
practice care through evaluation,
service development, education and
quality improvement activities |
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Develop the knowledge base that
supports good policy and best
practice in primary health and
community care settings
Promote the integration of theory
and practice in primary health care
and community care practice |
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Work with and support governments
and other key stakeholders in the
development of policy that will lead
to improved health and well being
outcomes |
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Disseminate outcomes of the
Institute’s research and related
activities through publications and
presentations |
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Promote the standing and visibility
of primary health and community
care services. |
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Values and principles |
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In pursing its mission and goals the AIPC
will follow the following principles: |
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Priority will be given to research
and development activities which
address national health and social
priorities |
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The AIPC will seek to work with
stakeholders including service users
in a genuinely collaborative way |
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All research and consulting
activities will reflect ethical practice,
independence and academic
excellence. |
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Strategic objectives |
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The AIPC has the following strategic
objectives: |
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To maintain and enhance the
achievement of high quality
outcomes in all areas of Institute
activity |
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To promote and extend Institute
services and programs |
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To increase the Institute’s research
profile |
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To consolidate the Institute’s
operations, functions and systems |
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To maintain the Institute’s financial
viability |
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To enhance Institute staffing
resources. |
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