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Strategy

The Injury Matters Strategic Plan 2021-2024 builds on the solid foundation provided by the successful completion of our previous Strategic period. Our updated Strategic priorities offer a roadmap to guide and grow our work and enable our vision of safer people and places.

Our four Strategic priorities are:

  1. Developing and empowering our values-based team.
  2. Positively impact injury outcomes alongside our community.
  3. Grow our financial sustainability to enhance our positive impact.
  4. Maintain our robust approach to quality and governance.

OUR IMPACT

Positively impact injury outcomes alongside our community.

Working together to strengthen our community-based programs and services will enable increased awareness of preventable injuries, to reduce harm and support people affected.

Influence individuals, agencies, and decision-makers to recognise that injury prevention and recovery support are a priority.

Empower people, communities, professionals, and agencies to make better decisions to prevent injury and support recovery.

Collaborate for effective, shared solutions and positive injury outcomes for the community.

OUR TEAM

Developing and empowering our values-based team.

With opportunities for continued experience, training, and development, we are improving community interaction through our knowledgeable, passionate, and pragmatic team.

Value and impact – Our team are part of shaping activities, and practices across Injury Matters. Supporting knowledge exchange and providing diversity of work.

Inspire and develop – Provide our team with opportunities to grow professional understanding of injury, accessibility and the varying needs of the many diverse groups within our community.

Encourage diversity – Maintain our contemporary and progressive workplace that seeks, embraces, and encourages diversity within our multiskilled team.

OUR QUALITY

Maintain our robust approach to quality and governance.

Preserve compliant structures and innovative processes to meet current and future statutory requirements. To inform future innovate program design to meet evolving needs of our community.

Scalable and quality frameworks – Continued innovation of internal systems and frameworks to enable improved insights and visibility to inform future program development.

Compliance driven – Ensure ongoing adherence with internal and external legislative, governance, and audit requirements.

Knowledge Translation – Robust internal and external program evaluation, injury research, data, and experience overlayed to inform ongoing impactful and innovative program design and delivery.  

OUR SUSTAINABILITY

Grow our financial sustainability to enhance our positive impact.

Maintain, strengthen, and diversify our funding mechanisms to enable agility to support an entrepreneurial approach to meet current and emerging injury needs.

Diversity of funding streams – Increase funding mechanisms to support continued our longevity and positive impact.

Maintain and expand financial resources – To support and contribute to organisational growth, commission research, and develop new and innovative programs and services.

Grow our positive impact – Grow, extend, or provide new programs and services, that are sustainably funded or fee for service.

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