About the Alliance
THE VICTORIAN AND TASMANIAN PHN ALLIANCE
The Alliance provides a platform for the one Tasmanian and six Victorian PHNs. The Alliance enables the PHNs to collectively achieve the best possible outcomes for local communities and organisations through leadership, collaboration, coordination and synergy.
Download the Victorian and Tasmanian PHN Alliance purpose statement (.pdf, 261kb).
OUR PURPOSE
Maximise our capabilities
Foster thought leadership, best practice, innovation, evaluation, scoped research and translational capabilities across the sector and with partners.
Strategic engagement of stakeholders and partners
Engage and partner with the full spectrum of funders, private investors, providers and other organisations with an interest in primary health, in order to enhance the outcomes of the PHN sector.
Harness collective opportunities
Agree investment strategies and new revenue opportunities to optimise the capacity of the PHN sector and enable best investment of all available funding.
Collective infrastructure
Provide a mechanism for the collective view and vision, fostering insight, and taking a shared approach across the PHN sector.
The Alliance provides a platform for the one Tasmanian and six Victorian PHNs. The Alliance enables the PHNs to collectively achieve the best possible outcomes for local communities and organisations through leadership, collaboration, coordination and synergy.
Our priorities are to:
- Foster collaboration, learning, and knowledge transfer across the PHN sector
- Establish key communication channels and engagement relationships
- Develop shared infrastructure and methodologies
Key resources
- Australian Government Department of Health, 2016, Primary Health Networks Performance Framework Version 1.0, Australian Government
- Australian Government Department of Health, 2014, Primary Health Networks Grant Programme Guidelines December 2014 version 1.1, Australian Government
- Australian Government Department of Health, 2015, Primary Health Networks Needs Assessment Guide December 2015, Australian Government
More information about the Australian Government Department of Health Primary Health Networks is available on this website. This includes profile summaries (including fact sheets and maps) for each of the individual PHNs.
For more information about the VTPHNA, contact us.
