IHCS

International Health Consulting Services provides a range of consulting, management and training services to governments, industry and communities in Australia, Africa, Asia and the Pacific Region. IHCS works with clients in reviewing and developing Health Policy and Strategic Plans, Building Human Resource Capacity, strengthening Primary Health Care infrastructure and Managing Change.

IHCS specialises in the development of Aged Dependency Assessment, Quality Care Indicators and Care Planning Systems to ensure Quality in Care and enhanced Quality of Life for residents in Aged Care Facilities and those living independently in the Community.

IHCS provides National and Regional Governments and Non-Governmental Organisations in Australia, Asia and the Pacific Region with services in such areas as Capacity Building; Infrastructure Strengthening; Total Quality Management, Reviews of National Programs; Evaluation of Service Provision; and Advice and Training in Quality Assurance and Change Management.

Recently Completed Activities – Aged Care Division

·        Advising a major Residential Aged Care Service Provider on future development plans

·        Development of Residential Aged Care Assessment Protocols

·        Conduct of an Independent Assessor Trial for Residential Aged Care Facilities

·        Development of a Clinical Assessment Tool

·        Research on Dependency Scale Development

·        Review of the Resident Classification Scale

·        Research in the Economic Effects of an Ageing Population

·        Training Seminars in use of the Resident Classification Scale

·        Research on the Economic Effect of an Ageing Population

·        National Evaluation of Psychogeriatric Units

·        Development of the Resident Classification Scale

·        National Review of Community Respite Care

Recently Completed Activities - International Health Division

·        Facilitating Self Review Process for a University Faculty of Health - Australia

·        Development of Standards and Core Competencies for Nurse Practitioners in Australasia

·        Development of Interactive Workshops in Good Governance and InstitutionalCapacity Building - Australia

·        HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project Implementation -China

·        Program Review and Strategic Plan for Family Health -Indonesia

·        National Long Term Strategic Plan for Health –Marshall Islands

·        Strengthening of Primary Health Care Program –Marshall Islands

·        Family Planning Reviews and Training Programs – South Pacific

·        Evaluation of Inclusion Support Project –Australia

·        Integrated Community and Primary Health Care Program -Vanuatu

Services

IHCS provides the Health and Aged Care Sector with services in:

·        Policy Development

·        Capacity Building

·        Infrastructure Strengthening

·        Planning

·        Management

·        Training

·        Total Quality Management

·        Evaluation

·        Research

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