Embrace Quality Care is dedicated to having effective governance structures that creates value through innovation, development and exploration and provide accountability and control systems that commensurate with the risks involved in running the organisation.
Embrace Quality Care board members consist of individuals who are skilled, knowledgeable, experiences and most of all who have wisdom. Our board chair member portrays attributes of effective leadership to enhance the effectiveness of the board members, a productive working relationship with the board members. A good understanding of the organisation’s purpose and operational challenges, and maintaining team cohesiveness.
The board put in place an appropriate system of risk oversight and internal controls, boards can help increase the likelihood that their organisation will deliver on its purpose
The board’s effectiveness is enhanced through careful planning of board-related activities; board meetings being run in an efficient manner; regular assessments of board performance; having a board succession plan; and the effective use of sub-committees, where appropriate. To improve a board’s effectiveness, the directors assures.
At Embrace Quality Care the board has a role to play in enhancing the capacity and capabilities of the organisation. The role of the board involves core elements, such as:
To measure outcomes the board assess and determine appropriate performance categories and indicators for the organisation.
At Embrace Quality Care there is a flow of information to the board that aids decision-making; there are transparency and accountability to external stakeholders, and the integrity of financial statements and other vital information is safeguarded.
The board sets the tone for ethical and responsible decision making throughout the organisation. Embrace’s board creates a dialogue about ethics amongst board members is central to ensuring that ethical governance is practised. Ethical issues are addressed as follows:
Embrace Quality Care board members engage in a two way interviewing process to match the board members passions for the organisation’s cause or have had personal event affected by the same issues addressed.
For this reason, our board members engage fully and ensure that the organisation to engage effectively with the relevant stakeholders.
In the spirit of reconciliation Embrace Quality Care acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
