Partnering in Healthcare- A Framework for Better Care and Outcomes This document outlines a new partnership and consumer participation approach to drive positive change in healthcare. Read Now
The guideline classifies committees or groups into one of four groups, which determines the remuneration level. These levels recognise the workload, regularity of meetings and other activities of participants. The sessional or annual rates paid to participants are set in accordance with the remuneration level of the group. Read Now
This report reflects on what we know and on knowledge gaps of evidence base PPI in research. It aims to help inform THIS Institute’s efforts to establish and implement an effective PPI strategy. It should also be of relevance to other organisations and initiatives seeking to involve patients and the public in research in a meaningful and effective way. Read Now
This guidance places participation methods in their proper place in participatory working – which is as part of a coherent design with a clear purpose. This guidance intends to help people understand more about the practical workings of participation, so they can do it better. It also intends to provide new frameworks for assessing different participation methods. Read Now
The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the content of annual Victorian quality of care reports had an increased consumer participation focus following the introduction of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Partnering with Consumers standard. Partnering with consumers in the public reporting of quality of care: review of the Victorian quality of care reports- Read Now Partnering with consumers in the public reporting of quality of care: review of the Victorian quality of care reports- Read Now
This Insight will focus on the lack of evidence of the impact of participation on outcomes such as cost savings, including social return on investment (SROI) and improved mental wellbeing of PWUS, developed and delivered through participation. Read Now
These Guidelines outline the standard processes and principles for appointing and remunerating board members of non-departmental entities in Victoria. The Guidelines also apply to other appointments to non-departmental entities, for example statutory appointments, Governor-in-Council appointments and Commissioner appointments. The Guidelines apply to appointments regardless of whether a department or another entity is undertaking the recruitment process. Read Now
This Framework will build on consumer and community engagement initiatives already being undertaken regularly by many WSLHD services. It will do this by expanding the scope of engagement activity to include all WSLHD services, and implementing a more consistent and systemic approach, supported by appropriate infrastructure and sound governance. Read Now
This publication is designed to give you useful information to empower you in your representation role. In particular, the guidelines are aimed at consumer representatives who are nominated onto committees by a consumer organisation. Read Now
The Guide provides health services with a valuable resource for implementing Victoria’s Partnering in Healthcare Framework developed by Safer Care Victoria. The framework consists of five domains for action: personalised and holistic, working together, shared-decision making, equity and inclusion and effective communication. Read Now
