Beacon Strategies was engaged by Footprints, a mental health, disability and aged care service provider, to refresh its clinical governance framework. Based on a scan of leading practice and consultation with clinical staff, we supported Footprints to enhance its existing clinical governance systems, ensuring the continued delivery of services that are safe, effective, high quality and person-centered.

In March 2019, the Central Queensland, Wide Bay, Sunshine Cost PHN engaged Beacon Strategies to undertake an evaluation of the outcomes of an alcohol and other drug withdrawal management service delivered by Gumbi Gumbi Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations in Rockhampton.

Beacon Strategies will work collaboratively with NCPHN, North Coast Aboriginal Medical Services and mainstream general practices throughout the project to develop an evidence-based modelling tool to inform decisions on allocation of ITC resources. The Resource Allocation Model (RAM) will be interactive and allow stakeholders to run alternative scenarios of resource allocation to facilitate transparent discussions and decision-making.

Beacon Strategies are partnering with The Sunshine Coast Mind and Neuroscience- Thompson Institute to scope the development of a suicide prevention tool which aims to support people in the community whose role potentially brings them in contact with people at risk of suicide.

The purpose of the Maternal and Child Health Strategy is developing a sector agreed regional approach to improving maternal and child health for women, children and families within the MPHN region.

Beacon Strategies were engaged by the Thompson Institute to develop a strategic plan for the Alliance for Suicide Prevention Sunshine Coast, inclusive of consultation with staff and management.