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Strategic Injury Prevention Partnership (SIPP)

Terms of Reference

The Strategic Injury Prevention Partnership (SIPP) is a subcommittee of the National Public Health Partnership (NPHP). SIPP has been formed to oversee implementation of the Plan. Its Terms of Reference for performing this role are to:

• Provide a forum for national leadership in injury prevention in Australia;

• Report and make recommendations to the Public Health Partnership through the Secretariat;

• Develop and implement strategies relating to the Action Plan and strategic planning for the longer term;

• Provide strategic direction consistent with evidence on injury prevention, seek expert input as required and develop responses to emerging issues and priorities in injury prevention;

• Develop a methodology of principles and processes for the sustainable implementation of injury prevention strategies;

• Foster strong partnerships and communication links between relevant sectors, within and between jurisdictions and use opportunities for strategic partnerships and collaboration in the prevention of injury; and

• With key stakeholders, promote a consistent, integrated approach to injury prevention, including monitoring and evaluation across all areas of government.