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NSW SHS Provider Accreditation
Accreditation requirements for specialist homelessness service providers in NSW Register your interest QIP is ready to help NSW homelessness providers meet accreditation requirements From 30 June 2024, all specialist homelessness service (SHS) providers contracted to deliver programs under the New South Wales Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) will be required to be accredited to…
World Health Day competition
World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). This year, World Health Day is focused on urgent actions needed to keep humans and the planet healthy and to foster a movement to create societies focused on well-being.
QIC Health and Community Service Standards 7th Edition (v1.1) launched
The revised version leverages the strengths of the QIC Standards 7th Edition whilst filling in minor gaps, helping maximise organisation outcomes across the Australian community service sector and evolving it to a more contemporary structure.
QIP Safeguarding Standards for Children and Vulnerable Adults
QIP Standards for Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Register your interest QIP is currently finalising the QIP Standards for Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults, Edition 1. The QIP Safeguarding Standards have been piloted and feedback from the pilot has further updated the standards. QIP is now undertaking the process of having the QIP Safeguarding Standards…
Russell Renhard Scholarship 2021 recipients announced
Russell Renhard Scholarship 2021 recipients were recently announced at an online morning tea. From a pool of 11 exceptional finalists and in front of more than 120 virtual guests beaming in from across Australia, the $10,000 quality improvement Scholarship was awarded to Zoe Support Australia. A ‘surprise’ runner-up was also announced and awarded to The Victorian Foundation for Survivors of Torture.
UTAS Courses
Subsidised UTAS Courses and Qualifications For AGPAL & QIP clients As part of our commitment to supporting our clients’ professional growth, AGPAL and QIP have partnered with the University of Tasmania (UTAS) to offer eligible AGPAL and QIP clients a range of higher education opportunities. Through this partnership, clients can advance their professional knowledge and…
Institutions urged to pilot national safeguarding standards to prevent child sexual abuse
MEDIA RELEASE Quality Innovation Performance Limited (QIP) – an internationally accredited Australian standards organisation has urged institutions working with children to act now to create environments that actively prevent child sexual abuse. Chair of QIP, Gary Smith, praised the Federal Government’s announcement this week of the 10-year national strategy for the prevention of child sexual…
New primary and community healthcare standards launched
The Primary and Community Healthcare Standards were recently launched, introducing Australia’s first nationally consistent framework for safety and quality in primary and community care.
Provisional Accreditation – Primary and Community Healthcare Standards
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) launched the National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards (Primary and Community Care Standards or PCHS) on 12 October 2021. QIP is proud to be an approved accrediting agency by the Commission against the PHCS Standards and associated accreditation scheme. With…
Primary and Community Healthcare Standards
Primary and Community Healthcare Standards As Australia’s most comprehensive not-for-profit accreditation, certification and verification organisation, with expertise across the entire health, community and human services continuum, here at QIP, we understand the importance of supporting organisations to deliver services that focus on patient safety, care and quality improvements. Developed by the Australian Commission on Safety…
Russell Renhard Scholarship – applications are now open
QIP’s health and community clients are encouraged to apply for a $10,000 one-off payment to support a quality improvement project that aligns with Russell Renhard’s vision for ‘continual improvement in health and community service organisations in a manner that reflects social justice.’
NAIDOC Week Paint and Yarn
Along with many Australians from all walks of life, AGPAL and QIP staff recently took part in a range of activities to support NAIDOC Week 2021. NAIDOC Week offers a great opportunity to celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of our week-long NAIDOC program, members of…
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