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WOMEN'S HEALTH EAST STRATEGIC PLAN
To download Strategic Plan please click on the link below
Strategic Plan 
If you wish to comment or make suggestions with regard to our strategic plan please foward these to health@whe.org.au
WOMEN'S HEALTH EAST POSITION STATEMENTS
Click on the following to view Women's Health East's position statements regarding:
Decriminalisation of abortion
OUR
PHILOSOPHY
Women’s Health East believes that the health of women is fundamental
to the health of society.
OUR VISION
Women’s Health East is a Learning Organisation which promotes access
to the knowledge, skills and services which enable women to make informed
choices about their health and wellbeing.
OUR MISSION
Women’s Health East uses Health Promotion principles and practices
to work for the health and well being of women in the Eastern Metropolitan
Region through advocacy, education, community development, research and
capacity building.
VALUES
Women’s Health East believes that all women have the right to determine
effective responses to their needs.Our values are to:
- Lead with Purpose
- Provide a clear direction.
- Help others get things done.
- Set an example by our actions.
- Work Together
- Respect each other.
- Develop collaborative partnerships.
- Work with communities and organisations across the continuum.
- Celebrate diversity.
- Strive for Equity
- Use social justice principles.
- Apply fair and just work practices.
Women’s Health East, using a social model of health and an holistic approach, aims to protect and promote the independence, health and wellbeing of women through a range of strategies and interventions that encourage and support women in determining their health choices.
Health Promotion programs to assist,
inform and resource women in the community to access knowledge and services.
Research - collection
and compilation of statistics and other data for the EMR on gender specific
health issues.
Education and Capacity Building - developing learning experience and resource packages to agencies, health care professionals and communities.
Publishing
and information provision - collecting, writing and sourcing
material to enable women to make informed choices for their health issues.
Capabilities
Community consultation and training,
research, information sharing, awareness raising, advocacy and action
on women’s health issues
Accredited education for agencies, health professionals and the
community concerning women’s health issues.
Health programs to improve women’s
health and wellbeing and that of their families.
Participation in health, education,
policy and research networks at regional, statewide, national and international
levels.
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