Beacon Strategies

Committed to supporting organisations to plan, design and evaluate their project and services.

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How can NFPs buy-in stakeholder engagement and community development expertise to support service delivery contracts?

https://t.co/p62bs1CeDZ

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At Beacon Strategies, we are always looking for ways to improve the way we work. Recently we have transitioned over to a new project management tool: @mondaydotcom
We really value easily accessible software that lets us work in public.
Let us know your tips for collaboration!

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"There is increasing traction within the medical field for improving social history taking and integrating more formal screening for social determinants of health within clinical practice."

For more detail head to: https://t.co/pUkqNY7rza

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During May 2019 Beacon Strategies partnered with Brisbane South PHN to create the Brisbane South Aged Care Workforce Development Strategy and Action Plan.
We are now excitedly awaiting the final endorsement both the Strategy and Plan!
Find out more here:
https://t.co/kjI9aKWa8x.

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Why partner with an external resource to deliver stakeholder engagement and community development activities?

Check out our blog post below to learn more:
https://t.co/8MblmUGrKn

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In this blog, we take a look at what social return on investment is (and isn’t), how it differs from other evaluation approaches, and some tips on when to consider using it to evaluate your work.

https://t.co/Ea7ObTArKZ

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Last Thursday was the third co-design session for the Support for People Caring for an Individual Experiencing Suicidal Crisis project.

For more information about this project, or any of our other projects, head over to https://t.co/cYic82Jd6u

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Today, Beacon Strategies were due to participate in UQ's Public Health Panel. To protect the UQ community, it was cancelled.
Despite this, we wanted to share our knowledge of the sector with other like-minded individuals in the blog post below:

https://t.co/FiFQagbEOe

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Recently, we partnered with Northern Rivers Community Gateway to undertake a partnered evaluation of their Flourishing Families program.

Find out more here: https://t.co/OrQAhysTlZ.

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Work for a PHN and not on our PHN mailing list?

Check out our latest PHN newsletter and subscribe to have it delivered direct to your inbox.

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#primaryhealthnetworks #phns #servicedesign #evaluation #healthplanning

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From this week, we will be implementing social distancing measures in response to COVID-19. Our team will be working remotely while staying connected with our client partners to ensure we continue to deliver high quality work. Find out more:
https://t.co/MOvyPbFgfH

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So, how do you lead sector change? Check out these insights from Paul Martin, Executive Manager (Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs) at Brisbane North PHN.

https://t.co/xzmcyUyQf5

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One week to go!

If you work for a PHN anywhere in Australia this week is your last chance to contribute to our GP engagement survey.

Everyone who participates receives a copy of the findings

https://t.co/ht9FxsPoFs

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Given our recent experiencing in evaluating Northern Rivers Community Gateway's Spontaneous Volunteers Program, we thought it was a good time to share what we have learnt around maintaining a community's engagement and interest in a specific area.

https://t.co/SQ8PcPS6zD

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What's involved in the development of a 'community action plan'? Where do you even start?

Check out this blog written by Mitchell Stalker on the the process of developing the @Northern Queensland PHN Cairns Suicide Prevention Community Action Plan.

https://t.co/BidFryZwT7.

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New #grant and #tender opportunities this fortnight:

@Stockland - Stockland CARE Grants
Value: $1,000 Closing date: 20/03/2020

Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal - Strengthening Rural Communities - Small & Vital
Value: $10,000 Closing date: 24/03/2020

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Mitchell Stalker will be taking the stage next Thursday at the University of Queensland's Public Health Panel as part of UQ's Employability Week 2020.

If you're interested in knowing more about this event and others happening during the week, head to https://t.co/dJN73AaP4s

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In our commitment to continuously sharing with you ‘how’ we do our work, we wanted to take you through the approach we have recently adopted to support Relationships Australia Queensland's Senior Financial Protection Service.

Check it out below:

https://t.co/0BTBln5KQq

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Work for a PHN and not on our PHN mailing list?

Check out our latest PHN newsletter and subscribe to have it delivered direct to your inbox.

https://t.co/Ug2S7WaHGP

#primaryhealthnetworks #phns #servicedesign #evaluation #healthplanning

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Work in local government and don’t know where to start with program evaluation?

In this blog we explore five evaluations in the local government setting, and provide recommendations for our local government partners!

https://t.co/BdA5PGbHEJ