Rural Northwest Health has committed to continuing to provide its community and teams with safe, quality care, strong leadership, positive culture, and effective financial management, through its signing of 2024-25 Statement of Priorities with the Department of Health.
RNH’s chairman John Aitken and chief executive Jenni Masters met with Department of Health’s western health services and aged care executive director Janelle Hearn in Ballarat on November 15 to sign the Statement of Priorities, SoP.
The SoP is the key accountability agreements between the State Government and Victorian publicly funded health, mental health and ambulance services.
The SoP is consistent with an organisations’ strategic plans and aligns to government policy directions and priorities. Also forming part of the SoP are the commitments to: operate within a budget, improve access to healthcare and wellbeing, build a stronger workforce, and move from competition to collaboration via information sharing.
