NSQHS Standard 1 - Clinical Governance Update
Gain comprehensive knowledge of NSQHS Standard 1 Clinical Governance.
Gain comprehensive knowledge of NSQHS Standard 1 Clinical Governance and the National Model Clinical Governance Framework, and their application in various healthcare settings. Gain insights into cultural factors affecting patient safety and quality care, while understanding the key drivers of safety incidents. Recognise the pivotal role of leadership in continuous improvement.
This is a 3-hour training session, which is a total of 3 CPD points. (CPD points are a requirement for Australian healthcare professionals as part of the conditions of registration to practice in Australia, they may not be applicable to international attendees)
Please note: Registrations are made through Eventbrite, so when you select your chosen date you will be taken to the Eventbrite site to book.
Pricing
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ACHS Member Price IA Affiliate Price |
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Single Registration | $181 | Single Registration | $201 |
Group Registration | $171 | Group Registration | $191 |
Price per person in AUD, includes GST. Group Registrations are for 3 or more bookings from the same organisation. Prices are subject to change.
Australian healthcare professionals including:
Executives and senior managers
Accreditation managers, departmental or unit team managers
Quality improvement professionals, patient safety specialists
Frontline clinical staff
Develop an understanding in:
Understand Clinical Governance Framework – regulatory and professional responsibilities
Gain insight into patient safety and risk to patients
Know how to respond to serious incidents
Understand the requirements for patient-centred care
Know how to establish a comprehensive governance framework to meet the needs of all stakeholders.
Ms Sarah Michael
RN, Grad Dip Quality Management, GAICD
Sarah Michael is a Registered Nurse with over 40 years’ experience in the health sector. Sarah’s professional pathway includes roles from being a registered nurse and manager in intensive care to quality / clinical governance / management roles at a hospital, health service, and state levels, consulting across Australia and New Zealand, and culminating in the last thirteen years working at St Vincent’s Health Australia across acute, sub-acute, public, private and aged care sectors.
Sarah has specific expertise in clinical governance (both strategic and operational), incident management and investigations, patient experience, policy development, organisational change, benchmarking and reporting, knowledge management and quality and safety education and training.
Sarah was a contributor to the Quality in Australian Health Care Study (MJA 1995) and co-authored the Chapter Clinical Governance and Risk Management for Medical Administrators (Springer 2023). Sarah was also part of the team at NSW Health to develop and roll out the inaugural Root Cause Analysis program in the early 2000’s, that remains the corner stone of incident management / systems thinking investigation tools across Australia and a program she remains passionate about today.
ACHS Members are entitled to a discounted registration fee. To apply member discount, please ensure your organisation is a current member of ACHS at the time of registration. If you are unsure of your organisation's membership status, please contact your Clinical Governance Unit. If member price is selected by a non-member, an invoice for the difference will be issued.
If you are a current IA Affiliate please select the IA Affiliate Price when registering. This applies to a single registration only, not group bookings. To learn more about IA Affiliate, please see banner below.
This NSQHS Standard 1 - Clinical Governance Update course is not relevant for international healthcare professionals as it focuses on the Australian National Standards.
Please note that registrations for this event are managed by Eventbrite which accepts payment with credit or debit card. We are unable to issue invoices outside of this system. Registrants will receive an automated tax invoice/receipt once they have finalised their payment. This can be used for reimbursement purposes.
The ACHS reserves the right to cancel any program. Full registration will be refunded if a program is cancelled or oversubscribed. *IF YOU WISH TO CANCEL* Cancellations received in writing by ACHS more than 7 days prior to the event will be accepted and all fees refunded less 10% (ex GST) of the total cost of the training. Cancellations received within 7 days of the event will not be refunded, however, transfer of your registration to another person is acceptable.
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