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PRIORITY AREA. Making Indigenous Health Everyone's Business Collectively, the QG initiatives under Making Indigenous Health Everyone’s Business address the following aspects of this NPA: Expected outcomes (State Government only) Expected outputs (State Government only) Performance Benchmarks (State Government only) ▪ Improved multi-agency, multi-programme and inter-sectoral collaboration and coordination to meet the needs of Indigenous families and communities ▪ Improved access to targeted early detection and intervention programs by high need Indigenous families ▪ Reduced waiting times for health servicesReduction in early mortality ▪ Improve coordination of service delivery for families that have high level of contact with services such as child protection, juvenile justice, corrections, housing and health services. M1. To be determined at a jurisdiction level – Qld will develop as part of programlinitiative design in year 1. What are we aiming to do? Why are we doing it? How will we do it? Who will do it?∗ When will it be done? How will we check progress? What is the cost? Improved multi- agency, multi- programme and inter- sectoral collaboration and coordination to meet the needs of vulnerable Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander families. In 2004–05, approximately 15% of Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander Australians reported they needed to go to a doctor in the last 12 months, but didn’t, 8% needed to go to another health professional and 7% needed to go to hospital, but didn’t. The most common reasons why Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people did not go to a doctor when needed were that they decided not to seek care (26%), too busy (24%), transportldistance difficulties (14%) and waiting time too long or not available at time required (14%)xvi. Improvements in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander peoples will be achieved by the health sector working with other sectors to influence health-seeking behaviours, particularly among young, vulnerable and disengaged population groups. QG9. Establish a ‘family supportpilot program in an urban location to ensure vulnerable families are informed of and able to access health services or programs, regardless of how they enter the social service system. QH’s A&TSIHSU in partnership withQH’s M&CHSB, DoCs, Corrective services, Department of Housing, relevant QH HSD and relevant non- government stakeholders. 2009-10 ▪ Research equivalent programs. ▪ Consultation with relevant government and NGO...
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PRIORITY AREA. FOCUS AREAS 1 Protection of the environment • Promoting the involvement of NGOs in the field of environment
PRIORITY AREA. Tackle smoking What are we aiming to do? How will we do it? Why are we doing it? Who will do it? When will it be done? How will we check progress? What is the cost?
PRIORITY AREA. Tackle smoking
PRIORITY AREA. Tackle Smoking Collectively, the Queensland Government (QG) initiatives under Tackle Smoking address the following aspects of this NPA: Expected outcomes (State and Commonwealth) Expected outputs (State Government) Performance Benchmarks (State and Commonwealth) ▪ Reduced smoking rate ▪ Reduced burden of tobacco related disease for Indigenous communities ▪ Social marketing campaigns to reduce smoking-related xxxxx among Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander peoples. ▪ Indigenous specific smoking cessation and support services. ▪ Strategies to improve delivery of cessation services, including nicotine replacement therapy. ▪ Continued regulatory efforts to encourage reductionlcessation in smoking. S1. Number and key results of culturally secure community educationl health promotionl social marketing activities to promote quitting and smoke-free environments. S2. Key results of specific evidence based Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander brief interventions, other smoking cessation and support initiatives offered to individuals. S3. Evidence of implementation of regulatory efforts to encourage reductionl cessation in smoking in Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people and communities. S4. Number of service delivery staff trained to deliver the interventions. Queensland Government Initiatives What are we aiming to do? Why are we doing it? How will we do it? Who will do it?∗ When will it be done? How will we check progress? What is the cost?
PRIORITY AREA. Primary Health Care Services That Can Deliver Collectively, the QG initiatives under Primary Health Care (PHC) Services That Can Deliver address the following aspects of this NPA: Expected outcomes (State and Commonwealth) Expected outputs (State Government) Performance Benchmarks (State and Commonwealth) ▪ Implementation of national best practice standards and accreditation processes for Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander health services delivering PHC ▪ Increased uptake of MBS-funded PHC services by Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people ▪ Improved access to quality PHC through improved coordination across the care continuum, particularly for people with chronic diseases andlor complex needsProvision of improved cultural security in services, and increased cultural competence of the PHC workforce ▪ Introduce minimum service standards for all organisations providing PHC services to Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander populations. ▪ Ensure that PHC services have the capacity to deliver the coordination and continuity of care necessary to meet the needs of Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander clients. ▪ Expand allied health and acute care services to address the increased referrals for coordinated care by PHC services. ▪ Review and refocus own purpose outlays in PHC to prioritise core service provision and evidence-based regional priorities. P1. Number of Indigenous specific health services meeting national minimum standards. P2. Number of Aboriginal andlor Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people receiving a MBS Adult Health Check P3. Number of new allied health professionals recruited. P4. Increased effort to refocus own purpose outlays in primary care to prioritise core service provision and evidence-based Indigenous health regional priorities. P5. Improved patient referral and recall for more effective health care, and in particular, chronic disease management. P6. Improvedlnew IT systems operational to support interface between systems used in PHC sector and other parts of the health system. P7. Evidence of implementation of cultural competency frameworks across the applicable health workforce. What are we aiming to do? Why are we doing it? How will we do it? Who will do it?∗ When will it be done? How will we check progress? What is the cost? Improve the quality and appropriateness of PHC services delivered by QH ▪ For all ages, Indigenous Queenslanders are hospitalised at much higher rates than non- Indigenous Queenslanders for potentially prevent...
PRIORITY AREA. Fixing the Gaps and Improving the Patient Journey Collectively, the QG initiatives under Fixing the Gaps and Improving the Patient Journey address the following aspects of this NPA: Expected outcomes (State and Commonwealth) Expected outputs (State Government) Performance Benchmarks (State and Commonwealth) ▪ Reduced average length of stay in the long term ▪ Improved level of engagement between Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander patients, referred care providers and primary level providers (private or public) to deliver better follow up and referral processes ▪ Improved long term stability in primary provider choice ▪ Improved patient satisfaction with the care and patient journey (based on domains of concern to patients) ▪ Reduced admissions and incomplete treatments for Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander patients ▪ Workforce strategies developed in partnership with Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander communities to improve continuity of care and coordination with health services. ▪ Strategies to improve the cultural security of services and practice within public hospitals. ▪ Improved access to acute care (and sub acute) systems for Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people. ▪ In-hospital care managers provided to coordinate and follow up care transitions. ▪ New culturally secure transition care services to address issues of social isolation andlor geographic remoteness, language, health literacy and other social factors established. ▪ Transport and accommodation support provided for rural and remote patients and their families. F1. Number of new case managersl Indigenous Liaison Officers recruited and operational. F2. Number of culturally secure health education products and services to give Indigenous people skills and understanding of preventative health behaviours, and self management of some chronic health conditions. F3. Key results of strategies to improve cultural security of services and practice within public hospitals. F4. Increased percentage of Aboriginal andlor Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people with a chronic disease with a care plan in place. F5. Percentage of Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander people participating in rehabilitation programs intended to reduce hospitalisation of people with chronic disease. F6. Increased number of culturally appropriate transition care planslprocedureslbest practice guidelines to reduce readmissions by (percentagelproportion). F7. Improved quality of Aboriginal and Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Islander identifi...
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PRIORITY AREA. Skills and Worklessness
PRIORITY AREA. Spatial Planning and Housing

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  • Priority Hiring If the Contract Amount is over $200,000 and this Agreement is for services (other than Consulting Services), this section is applicable. Contractor shall give priority consideration in filling vacancies in positions funded by this Agreement to qualified recipients of aid under Welfare and Institutions Code section 11200 in accordance with PCC 10353.

  • PRIORITY OF USE Any schedule or milestone in this Agreement is estimated based upon the Parties' current understanding of the projected availability of NASA goods, services, facilities, or equipment. In the event that NASA's projected availability changes, Partner shall be given reasonable notice of that change, so that the schedule and milestones may be adjusted accordingly. The Parties agree that NASA's use of the goods, services, facilities, or equipment shall have priority over the use planned in this Agreement. Should a conflict arise, NASA in its sole discretion shall determine whether to exercise that priority. Likewise, should a conflict arise as between two or more non-NASA Partners, NASA, in its sole discretion, shall determine the priority as between those Partners. This Agreement does not obligate NASA to seek alternative government property or services under the jurisdiction of NASA at other locations.

  • Priority and Liens Each of the Borrowers hereby covenants, represents and warrants that, upon entry of the Interim Order, the Obligations of the Borrowers hereunder and under the Loan Documents: (i) pursuant to Section 364(c)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall at all times constitute an allowed Superpriority Claim; (ii) pursuant to Section 364(c)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall at all times be secured by a perfected first priority Lien on any Collateral, including, without limitation all cash maintained in a cash collateral account with respect to outstanding Letter of Credit Obligations pursuant to Section 2.3(k) or Section 8.3 and any investments of the funds contained therein, that is not otherwise subject to a Lien, including any such property that is subject to valid and perfected Liens in existence on the Petition Date, which Liens are thereafter released or otherwise extinguished in connection with the satisfaction of the obligations secured by such Liens; (iii) pursuant to Section 364(c)(3) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall be secured by a fully perfected first priority priming Lien upon all Collateral that is subject to valid and perfected Liens in existence on the Petition Date, junior to such valid and perfected Liens; and (iv) pursuant to Section 364(d)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code, shall be secured by a fully perfected first priority priming Lien upon all Collateral that secure the obligations incurred pursuant to the Prepetition First Priority Secured Facilities, subordinated in each case with respect to clauses (i) through (iv) above (other than with respect to all cash maintained in a cash collateral account with respect to outstanding Letter of Credit Obligations pursuant to Section 2.3(k) and any investments of the funds contained therein) only to the Carve-Out and other Liens as may be specified in the Orders. Except for the Carve-Out, the Superpriority Claims of the Administrative Agent and the Lenders hereunder shall at all times be senior to the rights of the Borrowers, any chapter 11 trustee and any chapter 7 trustee, or any creditor (including, without limitation, post-petition counterparties and other post-petition creditors) in the Cases or any subsequent proceedings under the Bankruptcy Code, including, without limitation, any chapter 7 cases if any of the Borrowers’ Cases are converted to cases under chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code.

  • Priority Allocations (A) If the amount of cash or the Net Agreed Value of any property distributed (except cash or property distributed pursuant to Section 12.4) with respect to a Unit for a taxable period exceeds the amount of cash or the Net Agreed Value of property distributed with respect to another Unit within the same taxable period (the amount of the excess, an “Excess Distribution” and the Unit with respect to which the greater distribution is paid, an “Excess Distribution Unit”), then there shall be allocated gross income and gain to each Unitholder receiving an Excess Distribution with respect to the Excess Distribution Unit until the aggregate amount of such items allocated with respect to such Excess Distribution Unit pursuant to this Section 6.1(d)(iii)(A) for the current taxable period and all previous taxable periods is equal to the amount of the Excess Distribution.

  • Priority Debt The Company will not, at any time, permit the aggregate amount of Priority Debt to exceed 10% of the Company’s consolidated assets as of the most recently ended fiscal quarter for which financial statements are available.

  • Seniority Application Except under extraordinary circumstances, vacations, shifts, shift transfers and regular days off shall be scheduled with due regard for the needs of the agency, seniority, and employee preference. The state and the PBA understand that there may be times when the needs of the agency will not permit such scheduling.

  • Priority If the Managing Underwriter or Underwriters of any proposed Underwritten Offering advise the Partnership that the total amount of Registrable Securities that the Selling Holders and any other Persons intend to include in such offering exceeds the number that can be sold in such offering without being likely to have an adverse effect on the price, timing or distribution of the Common Units offered or the market for the Common Units, then the Common Units to be included in such Underwritten Offering shall include the number of Registrable Securities that such Managing Underwriter or Underwriters advise the Partnership can be sold without having such adverse effect, with such number to be allocated (i) first, to the Partnership, (ii) second, to Teekay and its Affiliates pursuant to any registration rights existing as of the date of this Agreement and (iii) third, pro rata among the Selling Holders who have requested participation in such Underwritten Offering and any other holder of securities of the Partnership (other than Teekay and its Affiliates) having rights of registration that are neither expressly senior nor subordinated to the Registrable Securities (the “Parity Securities”). The pro rata allocations pursuant to clause (iii) above for each Selling Holder who has requested participation in such Underwritten Offering shall be the product of (a) the aggregate number of Registrable Securities proposed to be sold in such Underwritten Offering multiplied by (b) the fraction derived by dividing (x) the number of Registrable Securities owned on the Closing Date by such Selling Holder by (y) the aggregate number of Registrable Securities owned on the Closing Date by all Selling Holders who have requested participation in such Underwritten Offering plus the aggregate number of Parity Securities owned on the Closing Date by all holders of Parity Securities that are participating in the Underwritten Offering.

  • Seniority Tie Breaker The Employer and the Union agree that where there is a tie in seniority between two or more Employees, a determination of seniority shall be made in the following manner:

  • SENIORITY AND LAYOFF Section 1. Seniority means the length of continuous service in a bargaining unit position since the last date of hire.

  • Seniority Accumulation (a) (i) Part-time employees shall have their seniority expressed on the basis of number of hours worked in the bargaining unit. (The foregoing is for clarity only and therefore does not modify an employee’s level of seniority under this collective agreement or previous collective agreements.)

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