In February this year, two collaborative SHS workforce surveys were conducted:
- one by the Industry Partnership of individual SHS staff concerning staff work conditions and the support needed to improve outcomes for clients.
- one by the Social Policy Research Centre of SHS CEOs and HR Managers concerning SHS organisations more broadly.
The results of these surveys are being used to inform the...
The SHS Quality Standards Portal is an easy-to-use system that has transformed the standards into a set of simple assessments. As you answer the assessments, the Portal automatically builds an action plan that identifies areas for further work to meet the standard. It also provides tools and templates to help complete any required action, stores any uploaded documentation as part of an evidence...
Standards mapping
If you have other external accreditations you will receive recognition where duplication has been identified.
Flowcharts
SHS QAS Process - 7 steps to your Quality Action Plan
Access to the SPP and MSO Portals
Organising your collection of evidence
GSA Assessor Process
Quality Action Plan
You have ASES Certification
Forms
1. Portal Access Application Form
2. SHS Quality...
As part of the Sector Development Project, the Industry Partnership manages a Joint Working Arrangement/Joint Working Agreement (JWA) Support Service for service packages that are being delivered through JWAs.
The Industry Partnership has employed a consultant, Donna Bevan of Connect Consulting, to provide tailored organisational support to SHSs. The IP expects that the support could be brief and...
The SHS Service Delivery Project is aimed at agencies that successfully tendered for a GHSH service package.
The project supports these agencies in the delivery of new service models and to grow collaborative partnerships with mainstream health services.
The project particularly focuses on target group specialisation:
people leaving institutional settings
young people leaving care
rough...