Action Planned How to Measure Performance/Outcome Priorities Increase the number of Example: Implement a the family violence strategy to increase nurse’s assessment is undertaken confidence in asking the at the 4 week KAS family violence questions consultation. and measure the results. Increase participation in Example: Establish a follow the 18 2 year and 3.5 up system for families that year KAS consultations. miss appointments. Where a Best Start Example: Develop or partnership exists in your strengthen your working municipality, the MCH relationship with the Best service will engage to Start program to identify barriers to implement strategies to attendance in the local increase the number of all community and identify KAS consultations. actions to improve practice and increase the number of all KAS consultations. Improve accessibility for Example: Increase access vulnerable families for vulnerable families by (including ATSI and/or establishing an outreach CALD families) to the MCH approach to service Service. provision. MCH Program Standard Example: Provide Four: The MCH service is professional development to be delivered by a and support to MCH staff or competent and develop a peer support professional workforce. network for all staff.
Priorities Action Planned How to Measure Performance/Outcome Increase the number of the family violence assessment is undertaken at the 4 week KAS consultation. Example: Implement a strategy to increase nurse’s confidence in asking the family violence questions and measure the results. Increase participation in the 18 2 year and 3.5 year KAS consultations. Example: Establish a follow up system for families that miss appointments. Where a Best Start partnership exists in your municipality, the MCH service will engage to identify barriers to attendance in the local community and identify actions to improve practice and increase the number of all KAS consultations. Example: Develop or strengthen your working relationship with the Best Start program to implement strategies to increase the number of all KAS consultations. Improve accessibility for vulnerable families (including ATSI and/or CALD families) to the MCH Service. Example: Increase access for vulnerable families by establishing an outreach approach to service provision. MCH Program Standard Four: The MCH service is to be delivered by a competent and professional workforce. Example: Provide professional development and support to MCH staff or develop a peer support network for all staff.