Overview
The Collaborative Practice Centre is a catalyst for collaborative practice in our health care system, equipping current and future teams for person-centred care and improved health outcomes.
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A focus on collaboration
Collaboration is key to the future of healthcare
Associate Professor Stephanie Best is a research leader in the implementation science space. We caught up with her to understand the importance of collaborations like the CAPR Project and the ACMD for the future of healthcare in Australia.
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A vision for the future: Liz Molloy
Deputy Dean Liz Molly outlines a vision for collaborative practice
Read moreWhy do we need interprofessional education and collaborative practice?
- Inconsistent patient and health consumer journeys and outcomes
- A global health workforce crisis emphasised by retention issues and burnout
- A fragmented, inequitable and inefficient health care system
- Shifting regulation requiring collaborative practice ready graduates and health care workers
And an indisputable evidence base that interprofessional education and collaborative practice makes a difference.
How the CPC will support collaborative practice
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Our curriculum
We aim to develop students who are "ready to collaborate" with patients, families, communities and other health professionals.
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Our scholarship
We actively contribute to national and international collaborative practice innovation and dissemination through research projects, grants, awards, conference presentations and publications.
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Our partners
Our work is grounded in co-design. We partner with people with lived experience, communities, and health organisations to embed collaboration as a strategy for improving outcomes.
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Our team
From around the world and across many health backgrounds, meet the the CPC team.