Purpose Statement

Good Practice, Good Health Inc.

The purposes of the Association are:-

1. to assist health care professionals and individuals in the Australian community to prevent and control diseases in human beings;

2. to improve the health outcomes of human beings through educating and empowering the public and health professionals;

3. to provide information and promote access to healthcare for all members of the Australian community to improve health outcomes for all;

4. to equip people with the skills necessary to understand their bodies and optimise their health;

5. to raise community awareness of healthcare options and how they can be accessed;

6. to encourage people to be aware of their uniqueness and potential as human beings, thereby instilling in them self-worth and an inherent desire to prevent illness and poor health;

7. to provide information and education to people so they are better able to address risks to their physical health and well-being;

8. to empower medical and health professionals so that compassion, mindfulness and effective communication are valued and central to providing the highest standard of care to patients and clients;

9. to provide education to patients and health care professionals that promotes client-centred care and a team approach to healthcare decisions; and

10. to conduct fund-raising activities, including holding events, selling items, seeking donations, sponsorships and grants to fund the activities of the Association.