Vision Statements
The 11 vision
statements are key to signposting the future for AHPs
in Northern Ireland.
Each group should consider their
cluster of key statements.
Group
A
1. Play a key role in the
promotion of health and well being and in targeting health and social care need.
2. Be a first point of contact for patient assessment and intervention.
2. Be a first point of contact for patient assessment and intervention.
Questions
to be considered:
- a. Is the language used sufficiently clear?
- b. Is there clarity around the concepts in each statement?
- c. How can each of these directions be developed across AHP services and what key actions are needed to take these forward?
Group
B
3. Lead and diagnose – request
and assess diagnostic tests and prescribe using agreed protocols
4. Discharge and/or refer service users to other services in accordance with agreed protocols.
5. Develop extended clinical and practitioner roles crossing professional and organisational boundaries.
4. Discharge and/or refer service users to other services in accordance with agreed protocols.
5. Develop extended clinical and practitioner roles crossing professional and organisational boundaries.
Questions
to be considered:
- a. Is the language used sufficiently clear?
- b. Is there clarity around the concepts in each statement?
- c. How can each of these directions be developed across AHP services and what key actions are needed to take these forward?
Group C
6. Enhance collaboration with services
users
/ carers, other professions, services and agencies.
7. Provide clinical leadership by managing and leading clinical teams and networks.
8. Develop and apply the best available research evidence and critical thinking in all areas of practice.
7. Provide clinical leadership by managing and leading clinical teams and networks.
8. Develop and apply the best available research evidence and critical thinking in all areas of practice.
Questions
to be considered:
- a. Is the language used sufficiently clear?
- b. Is there clarity around the concepts in each statement?
- c. How can each of these directions be developed across AHP services and what key actions are needed to take these forward?
Group D
9. Engage in strategic planning
and policy development at corporate level.
10. Contribute to skill development of other staff in supporting service user independence and functioning.
11. Support, develop and educate service users, carers, health and social care professionals and students.
10. Contribute to skill development of other staff in supporting service user independence and functioning.
11. Support, develop and educate service users, carers, health and social care professionals and students.
Questions
to be considered:
- a. Is the language used sufficiently clear?
- b. Is there clarity around the concepts in each statement?
- c. How can each of these directions be developed across AHP services and what key actions are needed to take these forward?
