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Contact Us                                   CONTENTS
enquiries@thinkhauora.nz                     Foreword                                                                                              2
www.thinkhauora.nz
Each rohe has an office out of which THINK
                                             Te Rautaki - Strategic Context                                                                        4
Hauora staff operate. Contact details for    Our Strategy of Weaving                                                                               6
these locality offices are as follows:
                                             Our History                                                                                           8
Palmerston North
200 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North 4410
                                             Connecting Our Past and Future                                                                       10
PO Box 2075, Palmerston North 4410           Strategy Visualisation                                                                               12
Tel (06) 354 9107
Fax (06) 354 6107                            W. Whānau Ora                                                                                        14
Horowhenua                                   E. Equity                                                                                            18
62 Liverpool Street, Levin 5510              A. Access                                                                                            20
PO Box 659, Levin 5510
Tel (06) 367 6433                            V. Value                                                                                             26
Fax (06) 367 6434
                                             I.   Innovation                                                                                      32
Ōtaki
                                             N. Networking                                                                                        36
2 Aotaki Street, Ōtaki 5512
PO Box 659, Levin 5510                       G. Growth                                                                                            38
Tel (06) 364 8291
Fax (06) 367 6434
                                             In Summary                                                                                           40
Pahiatua                                     Strategy At A Glance                                                                                 42
3 Centre Street, Pahiatua 4910               Outcomes Framework                                                                                   43
PO Box 2075, Palmerston North 4410
Tel 0800 766 255
                                             References                                                                                           44
Fax (06) 354 6107
                                             COMMITMENT TO TE TIRITI O WAITANGI
                                             We are committed to:
                                             1.   Recognising and respecting the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti O Waitangi) and the principles –
                                                  partnership, participation and protection
                                             2.   Acknowledging that the Treaty of Waitangi and principles underpin our strategy
                                             3.   Being responsive to Māori interests and ensuring these are protected
                                             4.   Implementing the Treaty of Waitangi and principles into the overall governance, planning and
THINK Hauora 2019–2025 Strategy                   delivery of the services
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Unuhia te rito o te harakeke                      Remove the centre of the flaxbush
                     Kei hea te korimako e kō?                         Where then will the bellbird sing?
                Whakatairangitia, rere ki uta, rere ki tai.        It will fly inland and seawards aimlessly.
                         Kī mai koe ki ahau,                                     You enquire of me,
                     He aha te mea nui o te ao?                    What is the greatest thing in this world
                Māku e kī atu, he tangata, he tangata,                  I reply, it is people, it is people,
                             he tangata                                              it is people
                                  (Nā Meri Ngaroto o Te Aupouri)           (Proverb by Meri Ngaroto of the Te Aupouri tribal nation)

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FOREWORD
         Tēnā koutou and welcome to
         THINK Hauora
                                                        This outward-looking focus has born the
                                                        2019–2025 Strategy and the concept of
                                                                                                     “Wellbeing touches
         For the last three years Central Primary
                                                        WEAVING. Our new strategy looks at how        so much more than
                                                        the organisation can operate to weave
         Health Organisation (PHO) has followed a
         forward-thinking strategy, and a significant
                                                        connected systems and processes for the       health alone”
                                                        betterment of the communities’ wellbeing.
         amount of mahi has been directed at
         improving services to our primary health       This is not a change of direction but a
         care provider network, implementing a          natural extension of the journey we have
         bold and extensive ICT programme and           been on. To complement this new exciting
         continuing to partner with MidCentral          strategy, the Trust Board has taken the
         District Health Board (DHB) to improve         bold move to change the name of the
         health outcomes for the communities we         organisation to reflect the direction of
         live in.                                       travel. From July 2019 we will be known as
                                                        “THINK Hauora”. The vision is “Connecting
         When developing the new strategy, Central
                                                        Communities for Wellbeing”.
         PHO took a far reaching and outward-
         looking approach. This recognises that         Exciting times are here – now the new mahi
         the wellbeing of people, whānau and            begins.
         communities is not just an issue of health
         provision and health providers but involves
         complex and inter-related connections,
         systems, and organisations.
         Wellbeing touches so much more than
         health alone, and for us working to provide
         health services it is necessary to look        Dr Bruce Stewart
         beyond our own borders and boundaries          Chairman
         and connect the dots.                          THINK Hauora Board
         Recent experience in using collective impact   July 2019
         further highlights the need to work outside
         of the isolation of health.

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“THINK Hauora links our    Our journey began with developing a
                                                     strong foundation for primary health care
                                                                                                    These partnerships connect on many levels.
                                                                                                    Thus the concept of WEAVING has been
                           focuses of technology,    across our rohe twenty years ago.              created, both in its process and art, as a
                                                                                                    framework for this strategy. Our new name
                           health, innovation,       This six-year strategy continues to focus
                                                     on health care, however it is set within a
                                                                                                    and branding, THINK Hauora, links our key
                           networks and knowledge”   wider context, recognising the connections
                                                                                                    focuses of Technology, Health, Innovation,
                                                                                                    Networks and Knowledge. It calls to
                                                     between health and other aspects of
                                                                                                    partnerships.
                                                     people’s lives. The strategy acknowledges
                                                     the environments in which we live and work,    With that said it is important this THINK
                                                     and their significant impacts on the health    Hauora strategy is viewed more widely than
                                                     and wellbeing of individuals and whānau        an organisational strategy. This strategy
                                                     of the five distinct communities within        belongs to our people, providers and
                                                     our rohe. This strategy aligns well to the     partners – together we are committed to
                                                     Government’s Wellbeing Budget.                 connecting communities for wellbeing.
                                                     Over recent years we have deliberately
                                                     developed into a values-based network and
                                                     have proven that working collaboratively
                                                     with our contracted providers and
                                                     communities through engagement and co-
                                                     design is not only enjoyable but has created
                                                     a platform for excellence every day.           Chiquita Hansen
                                                     We are committed to partnerships and are       CEO
                                                     proud of our local alliances with Te Tihi o    THINK Hauora
                                                     Ruahine and Raukawa Whānau Ora, and the        July 2019
                                                     MidCentral District Health Board.

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TE RAUTAKI - STRATEGIC CONTEXT
    Tūhonotia te hapori te ora – Connecting Communities for Wellbeing
    The THINK Hauora strategy of Whānau Ora, equity, access, value, innovation, networking and growth is grounded by the
    New Zealand Health Strategy, the New Zealand Māori Health Strategy and the MidCentral DHB Strategic Imperatives.

                    NZ Health Strategy                                         NZ Māori Health Strategy                                  MidCentral DHB Strategic Imperatives
                            Rautaki ā-Motu                                              He Korowai Oranga                                                      Me Mahi

                                                                             Te whāinga hua me te tika o ngā mahi
                   Value and high performance                                                                                                   Achieve quality and excellence by design
                                                                                 Value and high performance

                            Closer to home                                      Pae Ora Healthy futures for Māori                   Connect and transform primary, community and specialist care

                              One team                                              Wai Ora Healthy environments                       Partner with people and whānau to support health and
                                                                                                                                                             wellbeing
                            Smart system                                            Whānau Ora Healthy families
                                                                                                                                             Achieve equity of outcomes across communities
                        People-powered                                              Mauri Ora Healthy individuals

                                                                             THINK Hauora Strategic Aims

            W                              E                      A                             V                             I                         N                           G
         Whānau Ora                      Equity                  Access                        Value                       Innovation               Networking                    Growth
      Achieving wellbeing       People, community voice   Easy, available, cross-        Teams, technology,          Quality improvement,          Relationships,          Sustainability, system
                                   and data-driven               sectors                    performance             excellence, engagement          partnerships,          and alignment focus
                                                                                                                                                  collective impact

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OUR ROHE
                                                                   The MidCentral district is made up of:
                              We have a population of
                                                                       19%                21%                 17%                    25%             18%
                              182,110                                 0-14 years         15-29 years         30-44 years            45-64 years      65+ years

                                                                                                                                                            Trend

                                                                   Five                                                                              Manawatū
                                                                   territorial local authority districts                                             District
                                                                   are covered by MidCentral DHB
                                                                                                                                                         30,300
                              which is estimated to rise                                                                                                 12%
                              to 186,040 by 2023/24                Horowhenua                                                                            71%
                                                                   District
                                                                                                                                                         80%
                                                                       32,500
                              As a district, we have a higher
                              proportion of Māori compared to          66%
                              the national average                     69%                                                                           Tararua
                                                                                                                                                     District
                                                                       71%
                                                     Māori 20%                                                                                           17,850
                                                                   Kāpiti District Ōtaki                           Palmerston North                      42%
                                                     Pasifika 3%
                                                                       8,620                                       City                                  67%
                                                     Asian 9%
                                                                       71%                                                 87,300                        76%
                                                     Other 68%         65%                                                 18%
                                                                       80%                                                 62%
                                                                                                                           82%
Graphic adapted from: MidCentral DHB Strategy 2016

THINK Hauora 2019–2025 Strategy                                         = Population    = Deprivation      = Home ownership         = NCEA Level 2                  5
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OUR STRATEGY OF WEAVING
         Unuhia te rito o te harakeke           Preparation lays ground for our                   Weaving begins with planning,
                                                future                                            process and discipline
         Kei hea te korimako e kō?
                                                As we look to the future, we have chosen          Te Whare Pora is the House of Weaving
         Whakatairangitia, rere ki uta,         weaving, both in its process and art,             where Hineteiwaiwa as the Spirit of all Māori
         rere ki tai.                           to provide a lens to view our strategic           weaving presides.
                                                direction and intention of ‘Connecting
                                                                                                  Harakeke is a commonly used material used
         Kī mai koe ki ahau,                    Communities for Wellbeing’. Weaving
                                                                                                  for weaving. Depending on the intended
                                                provides a blueprint for many things
         He aha te mea nui o te ao?             including purpose, preparation, foundation,
                                                                                                  use of the harakeke, kairaranga/weavers
                                                                                                  will select specific varieties based on the
         Māku e kī atu, he tangata,             rhythm, connectedness, prosperity and self-
                                                                                                  pliability, colour and fibre quality. Included
                                                determination.
         he tangata, he tangata                                                                   in the planning is ascertaining how many
         Nā Meri Ngaroto o Te Aupouri           As a network we are impacted, shaped and          rau harakeke will be required. The outer
                                                motivated by a wide range of strategies and       leaves are then harvested and prepared in
                                                policies. Our strategy weaves these into a        accordance with custom. All of this requires
                                                strategic document that will help shape the       planning, patience and discipline. Weaving
         Remove the centre of the
                                                annual plans of the network partners.             is yet to start.
         flaxbush
                                                This whakatauāki indicates that should the        When weaving does begin, each whenu
         Where then will the bellbird sing?     rito (centre) of the harakeke be cut, the         (warp strand) and aho (weft strand) is
                                                harakeke will perish, resulting in far reaching   woven in a deliberate fashion to form the
         It will fly inland and seawards        consequences. With the loss of the harakeke,      papa, the foundation for the artform being
         aimlessly.                             there is no kōrari stalk for the korimako         created.
                                                (kōmako) to perch upon, no nectar from the
         You enquire of me,                                                                       The whakatauāki speaks to the environment
                                                stalk flower for the korimako to suckle on
                                                                                                  for weaving; to kaitiaki as those responsible
         What is the greatest thing in          to sustain itself, and thus no song would be
                                                                                                  for the guardianship of weaving, and to
         this world                             heard. Although the proverb origins and
                                                                                                  everyone overall.
                                                purpose are unfamiliar to most, the adage
         I reply, it is people, it is people,   endures—we are urged to treasure and work
         it is people                           respectfully with what we have now, while
                                                being cognisant of the future.
         Proverb by Meri Ngaroto of the
         Te Aupouri tribal nation

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Pā

                                                                               W   Whānau is a crucial building block of society
                                                                                   and is symbolised by pū, a single harakeke and
                                                                                   core root base which holds the rito, flanked by
                                            Pū                                     the awhi rito or mātua (parents) which are then
                                                                                   surrounded by the tūpuna (grandparents). A

                                                                               E   cluster of harakeke is a pā.
                                                                                   Equitable conditions create the right
                                                                                   environments for harakeke to grow and create
                                                                                   strong foundations and ongoing sustainable
                                                 Awhi rito/mātua (parents)

                                                                               A
                                                                                   thriving crops.
                                  Rito (child)                                     Access to harakeke was so desired that pā were
                                                                                   cultivated, named and treasured.
                                                       Tūpuna (grandparents)       Values of suitability, durability, versatility

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                                                                                   abound in this humble plant to the point that
                                                                                   tūpuna questioned how other nations could live
                                                                                   without it.
                                                                                   Innovative modern designs build on the
                                                                                   traditional materials, dyes, patterns and

                                                                               I   techniques maintained by Kaitiaki and
                                                                                   Kairaranga.
                                                                                   Networks of mutual benefit are formed by
                                                                                   interconnected, interdependent, synergetic

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                                                                                   relationships between pū and pā.
                                                                                   Growth comes from the centre. The middle
                                                                                   shoot known as the rito or child is protected and
                                                                                   nurtured by the awhi rito or mātua (parents)

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                                                                                   which are then surrounded by the tūpuna
                                                                                   (grandparents). The more mature outer leaves
                                                                                   generally used for weaving.

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OUR HISTORY
         In the early 2000s MidCentral District                 initiatives to address the health of older             These ventures ensured a          “The amalgamation of
         Health Board’s (DHB) Primary Health Care               people, creation of system enablers and                continuity and access of           four geographical PHOs
         (PHC) Strategy enabled investment and                  plans to ensure high-quality care. Many                care in line with its founding
         growth across our rohe. Primary Health                 small general practices merged as Integrated           vision of ‘working together,       (Manawatū, Ōtaki,
         Organisations (PHOs), management                       Family Health Centres to provide broader co-           towards healthy and flourishing    Tararua, Horowhenua)
         support entity, Nursing Development                    ordinated care to their enrolled populations.          communities’.                      followed, and Central
         Team (known as Health Care Development                                                                                                           PHO was formed”
                                                                The Central PHO Board and Alliance                     In 2016 a three-year Strategic
         between 2007–2018) and cohorts of new
                                                                Leadership Team joined forces in 2013                  Plan was developed with five
         long-term condition staff emerged. Access,
                                                                and the alignment of annual plans on                   strategic aims: improve access and equity,
         community participation, service co-
                                                                quality improvement, business intelligence,            integrated care for priority populations,
         ordination, infrastructure, integration and
                                                                specialist integration, and acute care began.          partner with people, communities and
         quality provided the framework for the DHB
                                                                                                                       providers, activate smart systems and
         investment.                                            The Central PHO Māori Health Team was
                                                                                                                       quality foundation for success. Central
                                                                instrumental in the development of Te
         The Millennium marked a change — the                                                                          PHO brought financial management and
                                                                Tihi o Ruahine Whānau Ora Alliance (Te
         introduction of the Better Sooner More                                                                        human resourcing capability in-house and
                                                                Tihi) in 2011. Nine Iwi, Hapū and Māori
         Convenient 2010 policy, introduced by the                                                                     commenced preparation for digital health
                                                                organisations are part of this Alliance.
         Ministry of Health to improve primary health                                                                  transformation and the transition of data
                                                                The Alliance works collectively to develop
         care and integration commenced. The                                                                           management in-house from 2019.
                                                                whānau-centred projects, innovations
         amalgamation of four geographical PHOs
                                                                and processes. In 2017 Te Tihi established             Te Ara Rau, primary mental health
         (Manawatū, Ōtaki, Tararua, Horowhenua)
                                                                their own Charitable Trust and a new                   service, was co-designed in 2018 and this
         followed, and Central PHO was formed
                                                                entity emerged. The relationship between               model of care has been supported by
         with a vision of ‘working together, towards
                                                                Central PHO and Te Tihi remains strong                 the 2019 Wellbeing Budget as part of the
         healthy and flourishing communities’. A
                                                                with a Board-to-Board Memorandum                       Government’s response to the inquiry into
         PHO-DHB Alliance Leadership Team was
                                                                of Partnership in place. Te Tihi provide               mental health and addiction, He Ara Oranga.
         developed to provide governance of the
                                                                ongoing Māori health leadership and
         change and marked a new way of working in                                                                     Today, THINK Hauora has a core staff of
                                                                stewardship to Central PHO.
         partnership.                                                                                                  110, as well as 25 staff employed within
                                                                Central PHO acquired Horowhenua                        Horowhenua Community Practice. It
         At this time, the rohe was served by 42
                                                                Community Practice in Levin in 2013.                   contracts through 29 General Practice Teams
         general practice teams and 50 contracted
                                                                Soon after, Central PHO, together with Te              and Integrated Family Health Centres, and
         health providers. Priorities included
                                                                Rūnanga o Raukawa, opened Te Waiora                    82 providers, for the health and wellbeing of
         embracing a Whānau Ora approach and
                                                                Community Health Services in Foxton.                   over 182,110 people throughout the rohe.
         the development of a Māori Health team,

         THINK Hauora Board is made up of 13 representatives from across the provider network, Māori, Iwi and community. They are also members of the
8        Alliance Leadership Team alongside other system-wide representatives.                                                                                  THINK Hauora 2019–2025 Strategy
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CONNECTING OUR PAST AND FUTURE
          Connecting our past and future                 We move forward, keeping our values         Introducing our new vision
          Our origin from four PHOs into one ‘central’
                                                         at the forefront
                                                                                                     Tūhonotia te Hapori te Ora
          PHO was translated through the physical
          elements within the Central PHO logo. The
                                                         Trust
          Tararua maunga; the Ruahine maunga, the        Whakapono/Rangatiratanga                    Connecting Communities
                                                         Maintaining open and honest relationships
          Manawatū awa; the Ōtaki waka prow; and
          the Horowhenua waka stern represent each
                                                                                                     for Wellbeing
          community. The maunga symbolises the           Respect
          life-force giving rise to nurturing water—     Whakaaro nui/Manaakitanga
          common and unifying. The elements within       Embracing diversity, uniqueness and ideas
          the Central PHO logo carry meanings of
          connected systems, health and wellbeing,       Unity
          community and continuity.                      Kōtahitanga
          Our new strategic direction provides           Valuing strengths and skills
          an opportunity to reflect and to find an
          identity which connects our origins with our   Accountability
          aspirations.                                   He mana tō te kupu                                                   Central PHO logo
                                                                                                                                     2010–2019
          THINK Hauora is this new identity. THINK       Working in a transparent and responsible
          Hauora links Technology, Health, Innovation,   manner
          Networks and Knowledge to the wellbeing
          of all. It calls to partnerships. This draws
                                                         Courage
          inspiration from the prow of a waka drawing    Ka tū te ihiihi/Whakamanawanui/Hautoa
          all people forward into a shared future. It    Participating with confidence and
          speaks to equity. Awa is the system which      enjoyment
          connects people to land and people through                                                                        THINK Hauora logo
          time. It gives access to health-giving                                                                                 2019–present
          nourishment and ensuring growth. The logo
          also evokes imagery of the rohe landscape:
          mountains, hills, plains, rivers, and a wave
          surge.

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COMMUNITIES                                                                                                 Horowhenua                    Ōtaki

                                  COMMITMENT TO TE
                                   TIRITI O WAITANGI
             STRATEGIC AIMS

                                                           WHĀNAU ORA                                               EQUITY                                         ACCESS
                                                                Achieving wellbeing                          People, community voice                               Easy, available,
                                                                                                                and data-driven                                     cross-sectors
     Tūhonotia te Hapori te Ora

                                                           •   Positively support and influence cross-   •   Connect information and people to          •   Provide leadership for the inclusion of
                                      KEY AREAS OF FOCUS
      Connecting Communities

                                                               sector Whānau Ora and Wellbeing               inform and transfer knowledge to develop       bold political choices for health across all
                                                               policy setting and direction                  innovative ways to improve equity              sectors
           for Wellbeing

                                                           •   Align activities and effort to the        •   Health intelligence provides quality       •   Develop a strong affinity between
                                                               Whānau Ora outcomes-based                     and context-based insights to support          the Health Care Home, Iwi and Māori
                                                               framework and the Stats NZ Wellbeing          decision-making to improve equitable           providers and other community-based
                                                               indicators                                    health outcomes                                health, social and specialist services
                                                           •   Continue to drive the uptake and          •   Effective data stewardship and system      •   THINK Hauora will give effect to Te Awa–
                                                               utilisation of Ka Ao, Ka Awatea Māori         interoperability will improve the access       Digital Strategy by continuing to drive the
                                                               Health Strategic Framework                    and flow of information                        digital connectedness in our rohe

WHĀNAU ORA                                                           Rangatiratanga                                                                                 Hauoranga
 OUTCOMES                                                             Self-Managing                                                                          Living Healthy Lifestyles

                                                                                                                     Kōtahitanga
                                                                                                                    Whānau Cohesion

QUADRUPLE AIM                                                        Affordable care                                                                             Excellent outcomes
Manawatū               Tararua                                                                  Palmerston North

            VALUE                                   INNOVATION                                 NETWORKING                                          GROWTH
       Teams, technology,                            Quality improvement,                      Relationships, partnerships,                    Sustainability, system and
          performance                               excellence, engagement                           collective impact                              alignment focus

•   Establish locality-based teams across the   •   Recognise and celebrate our provider   •     Partner with people, community and        •    THINK Hauora will give effect to the
    rohe to support whānau to meet their            network achieving excellence every           providers to collectively support our          MidCentral DHB Health and Wellbeing
    health and wellbeing needs                      day in improving health outcomes             communities’ aspirations                       Locality and Cluster Plans
•   Locality-based teams will be supported      •   Drive the implementation of the        •     Strive to become a trusted backbone       •    Diversify revenue streams to achieve
    by technology that enables mobility,            district’s ‘Quality Agenda Shared            organisation that supports cross-sector        primary health care clinical and
    productivity, knowledge and safety              Clinical Governance’                         alliances within a collective impact           financial sustainability
                                                                                                 methodology
•   THINK Hauora Outcomes Framework will        •   Achieving our local response to the                                                    •    Cultivate innovative approaches
    focus expectations on equity of outcomes        Mental Health Inquiry ‘Realising       •     Partner with local, national and               to primary health care workforce
    and any related consumer and practice           W.A.I.O.R.A - A Collective Voice’            international organisations to                 development to improve the
    incentives across our communities               Programme of Action                          improve our approach to research and           experience of providing care
                                                                                                 development

                                                          Tiaki Taiao                                                                                Pukenga Rawa
                                                Responsible Stewards of Living &                                                                   Economic Security &
                                                     Natural Environments                                                                            Wealth Creation

            Tuakiritanga                                                                                Pāporitanga
    Participating in Te Ao Māori                                                                   Participating in Society

                                                     Excellent experience for                                                                      Excellent experience
                                                         those we serve                                                                               for providers
W                                             Developing a Whānau Ora                                                                    Whānau Ora Outcomes

                                                   approach to accelerate and                                                                            Rangatiratanga
                                                   ensure equity of Māori health                                                                         Self-Managing

                                                   outcomes
     WHĀNAU ORA
                                                                                                                                                         Kōtahitanga
                                                                                                                                                         Whānau Cohesion
                                                   Whānau Ora                                       Whānau Ora Outcomes
     Achieving wellbeing
                                                   Whānau Ora ensures the collective capacity       Seven priority areas have been                       Hauoranga
                                                   within all whānau to problem solve, to           identified for concerted focus and                   Living Healthy
                                                   nurture each other and to realise aspirations.   attention which will ensure whānau                   Lifestyles
                                                   Whānau is a crucial building block of            flourish and on-going gains are made in
                                                   society. Whānau Ora is about working in          Māori health.
                                                                                                                                                         Tuakiritanga
                                                   a way that recognises and builds on the
                                                                                                                                                         Participating in Te Ao
                                                   strengths and leadership with whānau, and
                                                                                                                                                         Māori
                                                   ensure whānau are supported to move in                 Positively support and
                                                   a positive and self-managing way of life.              influence cross-sector
                                                                                                          Whānau Ora and Wellbeing                       Tiaki Taiao
                                                   In essence, the inclusion of Whānau Ora                                                               Responsible Stewards
                                                   principles within the values and philosophy            policy setting and direction                   of Living & Natural
                                                   of primary health care providers will ensure                                                          Environments
                                                   whānau-centred initiatives are embedded
                                                   into everyday practice. Whānau Ora is one
                                                   part of a systematic approach to Māori                                                                Pāporitanga
                                                   health and improving outcomes for Māori.                                                              Participating in Society

                                                                                                                                                         Pukenga Rawa
                                                                                                                                                         Economic Security &
                                                                                                                                                         Wealth Creation
        Throughout the document you will see
        this tohu. It indicates our key areas of
        focus. The orange colour reflects
        Ka Ao, Ka Awatea (see page 16).
                                                                                                                                                             Whānau ora tohu © Te Tihi

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Te Puni Kōkiri Whānau Ora                                Stats NZ Wellbeing Indicators
Outcomes Framework
Empowering Whānau into the Future                                                                                                        W
                                                                  Health

                     Whānau are self-managing and
                     empowered leaders
                                                                  Social connections      Whānau Ora and the Wellbeing
                     Whānau are cohesive, resilient                                       Indicators:
                     and nurturing
                                                                                          Indicators Aotearoa has worked alongside
                                                                  Education, skills and   Stats NZ to develop a source of measure for
                     Whānau are leading healthy                   training                New Zealand’s wellbeing. These indicators
                     lifestyles                                                           go beyond economic measure to include
                                                                                          wellbeing and sustainable development.
                                                                                          Wellbeing looks at current wellbeing, future
                     Whānau are confidently                                               wellbeing and trans-boundary impacts
                                                                  Income
                     participating in Te Ao Māori (The                                    (our impact on the rest of the world).
                     Māori World)                                                         The wellbeing indicators have a direct
                                                                                          relationship to the Whānau Ora Outcomes
                     Whānau are responsible stewards              Environment             Framework and to Treasury’s Living
                     of their living and natural                                          Standards Framework.
                     environment

                                                                                                 Align activities and effort to
                     Whānau are participating fully in                                           the Whānau Ora outcomes-
                     society                                                                     based framework and the Stats
                                                                                                 NZ Wellbeing indicators
                     Whānau are economically secure
                     and successfully involved in
                     wealth creation

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Ka Ao, Ka Awatea                                                                                                                                          I N N OVAT I O N
     The Whānau Ora Outcomes Framework
     provides a tuarā (backbone) to the Māori                                                                                                                        Iwi and      Integrated
     Health Strategic Framework of our rohe,                                                                                                                          Māori         Family
                                                                                                                                                     General        Providers       Health
     Ka Ao, Ka Awatea. Four areas have been
                                                         TE REO WHAI PĀNGA                           TE MATATIKI                                    Practices                       Centres
     identified as a pathway to improving                                                                                                                                                          Primary
                                                            Whānau Input                              Resourcing                                                                                  Health Care
                                                                                                                                                                      ori Health Str
     whānau health: whānau input, resourcing,                                                                                               Marae,
                                                                                                                                                                    Mā
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Nursing
     new ideas and scaling up solutions. Ka Ao,                                                                                            Churches,                                a
                                                                                                                                           Kōhanga

                                                                                                                                                          Ao, K watea
     Ka Awatea recognises the many partners

                                                                                                                                                                                        teg
                                                                                                                                             Reo
     delivering health services collectively to                                   PATHWAY TO

                                                                                                                                                                                           ic Framework
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Te Tihi

                                                                                                                                                               aA
     contribute to both individual and community                                   IMPROVING                                                                            WHĀNAU
                                                                                                                                          Raukawa
     health. Sound relationships between                                            WHĀNAU                                                Whānau
     partners, strengthened collaboration,                                           HEALTH                                                 Ora
                                                                                                                                                                                                          THINK

                                                                                                                                                        a
     and effective communication systems

                                                                                                                                                       K
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Hauora
     are all pivotal to innovation and quality                                                                                              Community
                                                           TE AUAHATANGA                        TE WHAKAWHĀNUI
     improvement in delivery of health services                                                                                              Pharmacy
                                                               New Ideas                        Scaling up Solutions
     in our community.                                                                                                                                                                Manawhenua
                                                                                                                                                           MidCentral                   Hauora
                                                                                                                                                                                Pae
                                                                                                                                                              DHB               Ora
           Continue to drive the uptake
                                                                                                                                               QU
           and utilisation of Ka Ao, Ka                                                                                                                ALI                                                T
           Awatea Māori Health Strategic                                                                                                                      T Y I M P R OV E M E N
           Framework

16                                                 Diagrams adapted from: Ka Ao, Ka Awatea, 2017–2022, Māori Health Strategic Framework                                               THINK Hauora 2019–2025 Strategy
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E
     EQUITY
     People, community voice
                               Driving equity of outcomes
                               through people, community
                               voice and data
                               THINK Hauora knows that pursuing health
                               equity requires both equal and equitable
                               opportunities for all social groups to be as
                               healthy as possible. This requires creating
                                                                                                  “In Aotearoa New Zealand, people have
                                                                                                  differences in health that are not only
                                                                                                  avoidable, but are unfair and unjust. Equity
                                                                                                  recognises different people with different
     and data-driven           the right environments and having a clear                          levels of advantage require different
                               focus on improving outcomes for those                              approaches and resources to get equitable
                               groups who have had fewer opportunities                            health outcomes.” 1
                               – particularly Māori and Pasifika. Achieving                       Ministry of Health’s definition of Equity 2019.
                               equity requires us to acknowledge that
                               different groups of people may benefit
                               from different approaches to achieve                               “Health equity, or equity in health implies
                               comparable or equitable outcomes. We                               that ideally everyone should have a fair
                               will partner alongside providers, whānau,                          opportunity to attain their full health
                               and community to use data to support                               potential and that no one should be
                               decision-making and drive innovation. This                         disadvantaged from achieving this
                               will contribute to equitable health outcomes                       potential.”
                               and lay the foundation to connecting                               World Health Organisation.
                               communities for wellbeing.

                                        Connect information and
                                        people to inform and transfer
                                        knowledge to develop
                                        innovative ways to improve
                                        equity

                               1. Dr Bloomfield, Director-General of Health, states that ‘having a common understanding of equity is an essential
                               foundation for coordinated and collaborative effort to achieve equity in health and wellness. The definition fits the New
                               Zealand context and aligns with Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It also reflects international equity literature and the World
18                             Health Organisation’s definition of equity.’                                                                                       THINK Hauora 2019–2025 Strategy
Health intelligence
                                                                                  Data management has transitioned in-house        The THINK Hauora data warehouse will
                                                                                  over the last few years and has grown our        enable a common lens across primary health
                                                                                                                                                                                   E
                                                                                  dynamic approach to health intelligence.         care and support integration of multiple
                                                                                  Our health intelligence team is responsible      data sources both within and outside of the
                                                                                  for capturing and utilising information          health sector. Effective data stewardship
                                                                                  to support decision-making to improve            and system interoperability will enable
                                                                                  the health of the population across our          a focus on equity, adverse variation and
                                                                                  communities. Bringing our data in-house          trends to move us from a reactive analysis
                                                                                  will strengthen our approach to improve          (what has happened); to an informative
                                                                                  health outcomes and address equity at the        analysis (why did it happen); to a predictive
                                                                                  forefront.                                       analysis (what will happen).
                                                                                  THINK Hauora is passionate and committed
                                                                                  as a network to curate and use data,
                                                                                                                                          Health intelligence provides
                                                                                  information, knowledge, and wisdom in co-
                                                                                                                                          quality and context-based
                                                                                  operation with our health and social sectors.
                                                                                                                                          insights to support decision-
                                                                                  This data will be enriched with consumer,
                                                                                                                                          making to improve equitable
                                                                                  whānau and community voice, and will be
                                                                                                                                          health outcomes
                                                                                  made available for consumers, whānau
                                                                                  and communities to inform their decision-
                                                                                  making.                                                 Effective data stewardship and
                                                                                  It is important that we propel our health               system interoperability will
                                                                                  system forward by enabling the meaningful               improve the access and flow of
                                                                                  flow of health and social information to drive          information
                                                                                  equitable health outcome improvement.

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A                  Ensuring access to health care is                                                               Five most pressing
                                                                                                                        social determinants
                        easy, available, cross-sectors                                                                  of health to inflect to
                                                                                                                        drive equity
                        A strong primary health care system is         Aligning health care with social services
                        central to improving the health of all         will encourage clinicians to think in broader
                        New Zealanders and to reducing health          terms about investment in health – and

     ACCESS             inequalities between different groups. In
                        2016, the Ministry updated the New Zealand
                                                                       this greater alignment has the potential
                                                                       to improve population health outcomes                                    Housing
     Easy, available,   Health Strategy. The Health Strategy
                        highlights the need for:
                                                                       while lowering spending on more expensive
                                                                       traditional approaches. THINK Hauora is
     cross-sectors      •    a shift from treatment to prevention,
                                                                       committed to providing leadership for the
                                                                       inclusion of bold political choices for health
                             improving consumers’ lives and
                                                                       across all sectors, therefore cultivating,                               Food
                             supporting greater financial
                                                                       naming and treasuring relationships.
                             sustainability
                        •    overcoming inequities across the health
                             system to strive to deliver healthy              Provide leadership for the
                             outcomes for every New Zealander                 inclusion of bold political
                                                                                                                                                Economics
                        •    a thorough understanding of how to
                                                                              choices for health across all
                             access the appropriate health options
                                                                              sectors
                             available
                        •    creating customer-friendly services and
                                                                                                                                                Interpersonal
                             removing barriers in order to achieve
                             equity
                        •    the Ministry, health providers, other
                             government agencies, NGOs and
                             communities working together to                                                                                    Education
                             address the social determinants of
                             health

                        source: NZ Health Strategy 2016                                                                 Source: Engaging Patients in Ongoing Care

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Health Care Home
                                                              The Health Care Home model is a key
                                                              driver to improving access for increased
                                                              services closer to home, more proactive
                                                              care, improved self-management, improved
                                                              consumer experience, and better community
                                                              health and social service integration. Health
                                                              Care Home has four core domains:
                                                              •   Ready access to urgent and unplanned
                                                                  care
                                                              •   Proactive care for those with more
                                                                  complex needs
                                                              •   Better routine and preventative care
                                                                                                              A
                                                              •   Improved business efficiency and
                                                                  sustainability
                                                              The Health Care Home summary
                                                              characteristics described on page 22 are
                                                              supported by a national data set. They
                                                              focus general practice teams on diversifying
                                                              access, population health, long term
                                                              condition, and acute care management at a
                                                              practice and system level. These measures
                                                              are part of the THINK Hauora Outcomes
                                                              Framework on page 43.

                                                                                     All measures will be
                                                                                     reported through
                                                                                     an appropriate
                                                                                     equity lens

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Health Care Home
       Summary Characteristics

                                                                                                                              Equity lens        Health plans       Prework        Continuity of        Information      Affordability
                                                                                                                                                                                       care             Technology         systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                          support

     Same day access    Access to care      Patient wait         Telephone                                                   Cultural needs        Patient            Fully        Alternatives to         Patient        Proactive
     and appointment   during business         times            assessment                                                                       engagement         functional      F2F consults         experience       planning
         systems            hours                             and treatment                                                                                           portal
                                                              (clinical triage)

                                                                                                                                                Health literacy   Call demand      Appointment           Extended       Health records
                                                                                                                                                                   monitored         systems               hours
                                                        Urgent and                                      Routine and       Business efficiency
                                                                                  Proactive care
                                                      unplanned care                                  preventative care   and sustainability

                                                                                                                                                LEAN process       Continuous      Staff training        Workflow      Standardisation
                                                                                                                                                  in place           quality
                                                                                                                                                                  improvement

          Risk          Development           Cultural       Interdisciplinary     Community        Care co-                     Family         Practice layout   Reception F2F     Workforce              Clinical        Extended
      stratification    of care plans      consideration         approach             based        ordination                infrastructure                        and call free   planning and          leadership      practice team
                                           in care plans                            resources                                                                                      development

22     Source: Health Care Home, Model of care requirements, December 2018                                                                                                                           THINK Hauora 2019–2025 Strategy
f   luences all aspects
                                                                      a lth in                           of l
                                                                                                             ife
                                                                H   e

                                                                                                                                              Our approach to Health Care
                                                                                                                                              Home
                                                                                                                                              Effective relationships and linkages
                                                                                                                                              with Iwi and Māori providers along with
                                                  Individual            Family                Education            Environment                community-based health and social
                                                    Health             Whānau                  Housing              Economy                   services are paramount to achieving
                                                                      Community             Social support
                                                                                             Workplaces
                                                                                                                                              the four domains of Health Care Home.
                                                                                                                                                                                         A
                                                                                                                                              System connection with MidCentral
                                                                                              Transport
                                                                                                                                              DHB specialist services is instrumental.
                                                                                             Recreation
                                                                                                                                              The development of the new DHB
                                                                                                                                              integrated service models and
                                                                 Ma                                                                           accompanying clusters have outlined
                                                                      ny f                               l   th
                                                                          actor                  e to hea                                     their commitment to support the
Source: New Zealand Health Strategy, Future direction                          s co      ntrib ut                                             Health Care Home programme across
                                                                                                                                              our rohe, enabling a partnership
                                                                                                                                              focussed on care delivery closer to
                                                                                                                                              home.

                                                                                                                                                     Develop a strong affinity
                                                                                                                                                     between the Health Care
                                                                                               Community-                                            Home, Iwi and Māori
                                                                Iwi and                                                             DHB
                             THINK                                                             based health                                          providers and other
                                                                 Māori                                                           specialist
                             Hauora                                                             and social                                           community-based health,
                                                               providers                                                          services
                                                                                                 service                                             social and specialist
                                                                                                                                                     services

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Digitise our consumers,                        Digital, data-enabled                        Inclusive information
                                              families and whānau                            decisions                                    stewardship and
                                              experience                                     Improve safety and outcomes, reduce          management
                                                                                             individual and population inequity through
                                              Improve access to information enabling                                                      Quality and trustworthiness of information
                                                                                             use of data for better insights, real-
                                              greater involvement of people and whānau                                                    for all system participants with timely, safe
                                                                                             time decision-making, risk stratification,
     MidCentral DHB Te Awa–Digital            in wellness and planning, better and more                                                   and appropriate access to knowledge and
                                                                                             population wellness planning, analysis of
     Health Strategy Objectives               convenient access to services, easier                                                       information.
                                                                                             wellness outcomes to improve pathways,
     The district’s Te Awa–Digital Strategy   navigation and proactive, individualised
                                                                                             system performance analysis and reporting.
     supports improved access and             wellness and care.
     achievement of the four Health Care
     Home domains.

            THINK Hauora will give
            effect to Te Awa–Digital
            Strategy by continuing
            to drive the digital
                                              Digitise our end-to-end                        Interconnected                               Stable, secure,
            connectedness in our rohe         processes                                      communication and                            responsive and
                                              Smoother, safer, more informed and
                                              co-ordinated wellness journeys across
                                                                                             collaboration                                sustainable ICT services
                                              organisational boundaries and between          Greater level of communication, co-          Ensure the integrity, continuity,
                                              services with optimised workflow, and better   ordination and teamwork amongst all          interoperability and performance of
                                              alignment of resource to demand.               system participants.                         systems, rationalise applications, consolidate
                                                                                                                                          infrastructure, automate, simplify and
                                                                                                                                          digitise processes with continued co-
                                                                                                                                          investment in innovation and emerging
                                                                                                                                          technologies with a vibrant ecosystem of
                                                                                                                                          industry partners.

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Realising digital transition in our rohe
THINK Hauora will drive digital connectedness in our rohe.

                         The enablers   IT Infrastructure     Cloud-based PMS             e-referrals          Data warehouse        Data stewardship and    Influencing
                                                                                                                                          governance         national activity
                         Technology        Telephony          Shared electronic      Collaborative clinical   Self-service health
                                                                health record             pathways                intelligence              System
                         transition      Cyber-risk and
                                                                                                                                      interoperability and
                                                                                                                                                             = enabling the
                                            security        MDT shared care plan      Electronic discharge       Monitoring                                   consumer to
                                                                                                                                            design
                                                                                                                 dashboards
                                         READcodes to           Patient portal        DHB appointment                                                         shape service
                                          SNOMED CT                                    scheduling tool        Data management                                 delivery             A
                                                                                        Clinical portal
 Rohe ecosystem change

                                            Underpinned by identity management to enable management of access and single sign on to all systems

                         Achieving                                                                                                                           = health
                         knowledge                                                                                                                            professionals co-
                         Health         Reactive analysis–what has happened?            Why did it happen?               Predictive–what will happen?         designing people-
                         intelligence                                                                                                                         centred services
                         transition                                                                                                                           in partnership
                                                                                                                                                              with other sectors

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V
     VALUE
     Teams, technology,
                          Creating value through teams,
                          technology and performance
                          Locality-based teams
                          THINK Hauora will continue to partner
                          to develop suitable, durable and
                          versatile locality-based teams across our
                          communities. A key focus will be on self
                          care and the alignment of community health
                                                                             teams and will be responsible for preventing
                                                                             and managing long term conditions. The
                                                                             Long Term Conditions Population to Last
                                                                             Days of Life framework on page 28 will be
                                                                             used to organise the long term condition
                                                                             approach across the localities. THINK
                                                                             Hauora long term conditions, mental health,
                                                                                                                                              S e l f-
                                                                                                                                                      Management

                                                                                                                                                   Self-Testing

                                                                                                                                                S el
                                                                                                                                                    f-Awareness

     performance          and social services.
                                                                             acute care, population health programmes
                          Priorities for service alignment at a              and resources will be aligned to the primary
                          locality level will be identified through the      health care teams. A strong affinity between
                          aspirations and needs of the community.            the Health Care Home, Iwi and Māori                                Self-Care
                          This will involve establishing new ways of         providers and community-based health and                             Everyday life
                          working, reconfiguration of the workflow           social services will be established. Effective
                          and identifying efficiencies and capacity          processes and technology to work in
                          release to enable staff to work closely across     collaboration with the specialist services will
                          primary, community, specialist and social          be enhanced.
                          services. Technology will play a key role.                                                           Self care is the ability of individuals, whānau
                                                                                                                               and communities to promote health, prevent
                          The locality teams will align to six principles:
                                                                                    Establish locality-based teams             disease, maintain health and to cope with
                          •   People and whānau-centred                             across the rohe to support                 illness and disability with or without the
                          •   Accessible and virtual                                whānau to meet their health                support of a transdisciplinary primary health
                                                                                    and wellbeing needs                        care team.
                          •   Comprehensive
                          •   Co-ordinated
                          •   Continuity and choice-enabled
                          •   Accountable
                          Comprehensive primary health care teams
                          provide the foundation of the locality-based                                                         Source: WHO Consolidated Guideline on Self-Care
                                                                                                                               Interventions for Health, 2019

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Transdisciplinary Primary Health Care Team
(Health Care Home)
People and whānau are leaders in their care
and are supported by their primary health care
team who they know and trust.
                                                                                                      Strong affinity with
The team provides comprehensive health
                                                                                              Iwi and Māori providers and
care across the lifespan and co-ordinates                                                        community-based health
care to meet the health and wellbeing of the
community.                                                                                             and social services

                                                                                                   People, whānau and their local
                                                                                                   community are leaders who are actively
                                                                                                   included in creating solutions for
                                                                                                   achieving their health and wellbeing.       V
                                                                                                   People are able to access health and
                                                                                                   wider sector services which promote
Aligned specialist                                                                                 health outcomes that are important to
district-wide services                                                                             them. If required, support and guidance
                                                                                                   from their primary health care teams will
                                                                                                   contribute to this.
Collaboration between specialist services
and primary health care teams will be
enhanced to deliver comprehensive health
care.

                                                 People self-manage and access support virtually and
                                                       close to where they live, work and play
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The Long Term Conditions Population Health to Last Days of Life
                                                      Well/at risk population
                 Self Care, health promotion and prevention, early detection and intervention, diagnosis and treatment

                                          Diagnosed: mild complications or impact
                               Clinical and wellbeing indicators are within acceptable range
            Predominantly general practice based with referral to Iwi and Māori and other health and social service providers

                                          Diagnosed: mild complications or impact
                             Clinical and wellbeing indicators are not within acceptable range
                                           Self-management support is required
                             Predominantly general practice based with referral to Iwi and Māori and other
                                                health and social service providers

                                            Moderate complexity, severity or impact
                                         Structured co-ordinated care provided by a responsive
                                           comprehensive PHC team, this may include Iwi and
                                           Māori and other health and social service providers

                                               High complexity severity or impact
                                             Case management provided by teams as above
                                              and in collaboration with specialist services

                                                              End stage
                                                        Integrated palliative care

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Equity and innovation                                                Security
                                                  Digital health initiatives and innovations are to be    Establish cyber citizenship (one secure log in)
                                                  consumer-led
Technology
                                                                                                          Build resilience in the new cyber world
Digital health initiatives in the district will
                                                  Enable interoperability in information systems to
be consumer-led and will encompass the
                                                  ensure a streamlined flow of information
models of care that provide for hauora.                                                                   Robust governance, compliance and auditing that
Consumers will help co-design inclusive                                                                   provides confidence in the use of information for
district information stewardship and              Invest in health IT such as wearable devices, smart     consumers and the workforce
security policies to support the quality          watches, in-home digital support
domains and whānau ora outcomes.                                                                          Contribute to national architecture design that
Technology will enable a connected up             Introduce tools and services that simplify health and   enables data translation to knowledge
environment where information is readily          wellness for consumers, whānau and the workforce
shared to support timely, digital, decision
                                                                                                          Tools and training to develop a skilled workforce
making and equity-based population
                                                  Digital health literacy for consumers, whānau and the   conversant with health informatics
health investment decisions. Locality based
teams will be supported by technology
                                                  workforce                                                                                                       V
that digitizes the consumer, whānau and
workforce experience and will change the
                                                                                                               Knowledge and analytics
way we communicate and collaborate.
Processes will be automated wherever
                                                       Productivity and mobility
possible to enable the workforce to focus on                                                              Bidirectional data flows
activity that best uses their skills.             Develop autonomous ICT infrastructure that is
                                                  secure and self-governing
                                                                                                          Predictive population health data that drives equity-
                                                                                                          based investment
       Locality-based teams will be               Introduce workforce efficiency supported by tools
       supported by technology that               and services that allow teleworking and cloud-based
       enables mobility, productivity,                                                                    Democratize data to enable evidence-based decision
                                                  anywhere, anytime collaboration
       knowledge and safety                                                                               making across the workforce

                                                  Replace manual processes with digital tools-based
                                                                                                          Curated and centralised data repository to be
                                                  workflows
                                                                                                          responsive to local health intelligence needs

                                                  Operate from anywhere, anytime, using any device

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Performance
     Our performance will be aligned with                   nau    Ora & Quadruple A
     WEAVING and will be reported at a locality         W hā                        im
     level within the THINK Hauora Outcomes
     Framework on page 43.
     The overarching THINK Hauora outcomes
                                                                  re Home National Dat
     encapsulate the Whānau Ora outcomes and               h Ca                       a Se
     the quadruple aim:                            H   ealt                               t
     •   Affordable care
     •   Excellent outcomes
                                                                  Quailty Domains
     •   Excellent experience for those we serve
     •   Excellent experience for providers
     High levels of performance in aligning
     health and social care will be achieved
                                                               em Level Measures
     through engaging clinicians and system                Syst
     leaders in collecting and monitoring
     performance data. A feedback loop on
     key outcome measures will be used to
     effect change and connect local quality                         Ka Awatea
     improvement activities.                                  Ka Ao,

     The specific measures in the THINK Hauora
     Outcomes Framework include Ka Ao, Ka
     Awatea, System Level Measures, Quality                         THINK
     Domains and the National Health Care
     Home Domains (outlined on page 33).                            Hauora
                                                                   WEAVING

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System Level Measures
                       Preventing and detecting disease early          Ensuring patient-centred care        System Level Measures are set by the
                                                                                                            Ministry of Health and the Contributory
                                                                                                            Measures are co-designed measurements
                                                                                                            focusing on children, youth and high priority
                                  Amenable mortality rates               Patient experience of care         populations.
                                                                                                            All the measures and indicators will be set
                                                                                                            annually and supported by agreed local
                                                                                                            consumer and practice incentives.
                                                                                                            This Outcomes Framework will foster high
                           Keeping children out of hospital               Ensuring a healthy start          trust outcome-based agreements across our
                                                                                                            provider network.
                                                                                                                                                            V
                     Ambulatory sensitive hospitalisations (ASH)      Proportion of babies who live in             THINK Hauora Outcomes
                                   0-4 years old                          smoke-free households                    Framework will focus
                                                                                                                   expectations on equity of
                                                                                                                   outcomes and any related
                                                                                                                   consumer and practice
                                                                                                                   incentives across our
                                                                                                                   communities
                          Using health resources effectively       Youth are healthy, safe, and supported

                          Acute hospital bed days per capita         Access to, and utilisation of, youth
                                                                        appropriate health services

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I
     INNOVATION
     Quality improvement,
                              Activating innovation,
                              improvement, engagement and
                              delivery of excellence
                              The THINK Hauora network will build on
                              our track record of co-designing innovative
                              approaches in response to the aspirations of
                              the communities we serve. Building on the
                                                                             Central to the THINK Hauora quality
                                                                             improvement approach has been the co-
                                                                             designing of a district-wide Quality Agenda
                                                                             Shared Clinical Governance Framework
     excellence, engagement   traditional through modern design. Over        in collaboration with MidCentral DHB.
                              recent years we have deliberately developed    Underpinning quality improvement are
                              into a values-based network and have           engaged consumers, providers and system.
                              proven that working collaboratively with
                              our contracted providers and communities
                              through engagement and co-design is not               Drive the implementation of
                              only enjoyable but has created a platform             the district’s ‘Quality Agenda
                              for excellence every day.                             Shared Clinical Governance’

                                    Recognise and celebrate our
                                    provider network achieving
                                    excellence every day in
                                    improving health outcomes

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Quality Domains
The quality domains and consumer, provider and system meanings depicted below are
incorporated into the THINK Hauora Outcomes Framework.

Domain                            Consumer/Whānau Meaning                         Provider Meaning                                 System Meaning

                 Haumaru                                                                                                            Our safety system is robust and will identify
                                   My whānau and I will not be harmed by the        The care our consumers receive does not
                                                                                                                                    if things are going wrong. It looks after our
                 Safe              health system.                                   cause harm.
                                                                                                                                    people (our population and our providers).

                 Whaihua           My whānau and I receive the right                The care provided is based on best
                                                                                                                                    Our quality culture supports quality
                                   treatment for conditions, and it contributes     evidence and produces the desired
                 Effective                                                                                                          improvement, innovation and research.
                                   to improving health.                             outcome.

                 Arotahi kite      My goals and preferences drive my
                                                                                    Joint decisions about our consumers’            We have an organised consumer voice
                 kiritaki          wellbeing/care plan. My whānau and I are
                                                                                    care reflect the goals and preferences of       across our rohe that ensures we partner
                                   treated with respect and dignity. I am at
                 Consumer-                                                          the consumer and his or her whānau or           with people and whānau to support health
                                   the centre of all my care decisions. Nothing
                 centred                                                            caregivers.                                     and wellbeing.
                                   about me without me.

                                                                                    We deliver care to our consumers using          Our models of care ensure health and
                 Māia              The care my whānau and I receive from
                                                                                    available human, physical and financial         social care alignment. Resources are
                                   all practitioners is well co-ordinated and
                                                                                    resources efficiently, with no waste to the     deployed to ensure best value for our
                 Efficient         efforts are not duplicated.
                                                                                    system.                                         community.                                      I
                                   I know how long I must wait to see my
                 Wā tōtika                                                          Our consumers can receive care within an
                                   health care team for tests or treatments                                                         Our aligned system will ensure people
                                                                                    appropriate and acceptable time after the
                 Timely            I need and why. I am confident this wait                                                         receive health care in a timely way.
                                                                                    need is identified.
                                   time is safe and appropriate.

                                                                                    Our consumers have access to the services
                                                                                    they need regardless of their location, age,
                 Kia tōkeke ai                                                                                                      We have strong and enduring health
                                   No matter who I am or where I live, I can        gender or socio-economic status. The
                                                                                                                                    equity leadership across the rohe at all
                 Equitable         access services that benefit me.                 treatment provided aims to ensure equity
                                                                                                                                    levels.
                                                                                    of outcome so may be different to suit the
                                                                                    specific needs of the person.

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The W.A.I.O.R.A Model                          Whānau Ora                                       Resiliency and recovery
     THINK Hauora is poised to work with            Models of care such as Whānau Ora and            Resiliency refers to the ability of individual
     partners across the sectors to drive new       whānau-focused initiatives have been             and whānau to respond adaptively to life
     innovative ways of realising the aspirations   identified as offering significant potential     events, human development stages and
     of our five distinct communities. THINK        benefit within the revitalisation/re-think of    rites of passage.
     Hauora through engagement with partners        mental health.
     has been at the forefront of working across
                                                                                                     All together
     sectors in co-designing improvements
     across the system. A recent example
                                                    Access and availability                          Waiora/wellbeing is achieved using a
     of partnering to collectively support          Access to and availability of appropriate        Whānau Ora, whole-of-system and cross-
     community aspirations was our contribution     wellbeing services that facilitate flourishing   sectoral approach across all services
     to the response in 2018 to the Government’s    individuals, whānau and communities over         and activities which have the potential
     Inquiry into Mental Health and Addictions.     the life course and along the wellbeing          to contribute to flourishing individuals,
                                                    continuum.                                       whānau/family, communities and
     The key drivers for the Inquiry were
                                                                                                     environments.
     inequalities in mental health and addiction
     outcomes, underfunding of mental health        Identity and indigeneity                         The Wellbeing Budget 2019 is taking
     and addiction services, and high suicide       A strong and flourishing personal, cultural      mental health seriously and has announced
     rates.                                         and community identity is considered within      additional investment in strengthening and
                                                    the context of overall wellbeing.                improving services.
     Locally, we garnered our combined
     strengths and used this Inquiry to provide
     a collective and intersectoral, robust voice   Opportunities                                           Achieving our local response
     on the specific changes needed to enable       The focus for prevention, early intervention            to the Mental Health Inquiry
     improved and equitable outcomes. Our           and health promotion at a wider system                  ‘Realising W.A.I.O.R.A - A
     vision for the future direction, structure     level is considered.                                    Collective Voice’ Programme of
     and delivery of mental health services is                                                              Action
     harnessed in W.A.I.O.R.A.

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Achieving Whānau Ora

                                  THE W.A.I.O.R.A MODEL
                                                                                                                                        Rangatiratanga
                                                                                                                                        Self-Managing
                        Holistic wellbeing across the wellbeing continuum and life course with a focus on
                             flourishing individuals, whānau/family, communities and environments

                                                                                                                                        Kōtahitanga
                                                                                                                                        Whānau Cohesion

                                                                                                                                        Hauoranga
                                                                                                                                        Living Healthy
                              g › Re silienc
           We l l b e i n
                                                                                                                                        Lifestyles
                                                    e › P
                                                          re v e n t
                                                                     i o n › Re c ove r y                                               Tuakiritanga

                 W                   A                                                                      A
                                                                                                                                        Participating in Te Ao

                                                        I
                                                                                                                                        Māori

               Whānau
                Ora
                                   Access &
                                  Availability      Identity &
                                                                        O                R           All Together                       Tiaki Taiao
                                                                                                                                        Responsible Stewards
                                                   indigeneity     Opportunities     Resilience &
                                                                                      Recovery
                                                                                                                                        of Living & Natural        I
                                                                                                                                        Environments
                  nfa   nts Tamariki Children Rang
            Pēpi I                                atahi
                                                        Youth
                                                              Pakeke                                                                    Pāporitanga
                                                                     Adults Kaumātua Older Persons                                      Participating in Society

                                                                                                                                        Pukenga Rawa
                                                                                                                                        Economic Security &
                                                                                                                                        Wealth Creation

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     NETWORKING
     Relationships,
                                Enabling networking and
                                relationships to achieve
                                partnerships
                                Partnering with people, community
                                and providers to collectively support
                                communities’ aspirations is fundamental to
                                our success.
                                                                               THINK Hauora believes that the people,
                                                                               providers and communities we serve have
                                                                               great strengths upon which to base change
                                                                               strategies. Collective impact engages
     partnerships, collective                                                  people, providers and communities as
                                                                               partners in the capacity building process.
     impact                           Partner with people,                     Collective Impact nurtures relationships and
                                      community and providers to               appreciates that relationships are key to
                                      collectively support community           everyone’s success.
                                      aspirations

                                                                                      Strive to become a trusted
                                THINK Hauora strives to become a trusted              backbone organisation that
                                backbone organisation that supports cross-            supports cross-sector alliances
                                sector alliances within a collective impact           within a collective impact
                                methodology. Synergistic relationships will           methodology
                                be focused on the basis of mutual benefit.
                                This methodology recognises that issues
                                                                               We are committed to building authentic and
                                faced by organisations and communities
                                                                               strong partnerships locally, nationally and
                                are multi-faceted and require holistic
                                                                               internationally. One aspect of this will be to
                                approaches. Many organisations and
                                                                               continue to develop our approach to research
                                communities operate in fragmented,
                                                                               and development as this is central to the
                                restrictive, and systems-driven
                                                                               execution of our THINK Hauora strategy.
                                environments. Their efforts are often
                                isolated within categorical silos according
                                to funding streams, operational regulations,
                                                                                      Partner with local, national and
                                and disciplinary theories and methodologies.
                                                                                      international organisations
                                                                                      to improve our approach to
                                                                                      research and development
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Collective Impact
                                                                    Shared whānau and community aspirations drive our partners’ shared vision for change
                                           Common Agenda            including a common understanding of the joint approach

                                                                                 Diverse Voices • Responsive • Community Aspiration

                                                                    Collecting data, measuring results consistently across all partners to facilitate insights and
                                        Shared Measurement          strategic learning

                                                                          Alignment • Tracking Progress • Insights • Strategic Learning

                                                                    A mutually-reinforcing plan of action with a focus on high leverage and loose/tight working
                                 Mutually-Reinforcing Activities    relationships

                                                                                      Weaving • System • Supportive • Centred

                                                                    Consistent and open communication to partners and pathways for authentic engagement
                                   Continuous Communication         for whānau and communities

                                                                                   Trust • Transparency • Ongoing • Engagement

                                                                    Creating and managing collective impact requires dedicated staff and skills to serve as the      N
                                          Backbone Support          container for change for the entire initiative to coordinate participating organisations and
                                                                    agencies

                                                                                   Facilitate • Convener • Co-ordinate • Movement

Source: Collective Impact: A Framework for Community Change, 2017

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     GROWTH
     Sustainability, system
                              Driving sustainability through system and
                              alignment focus
                              THINK Hauora has contributed to the
                              MidCentral DHB Health and Wellbeing
                              Locality and Cluster Plans. These plans
                              are supported by an Integrated Service
                              Model and at the heart of the model is the
                              development of seven clusters supported
                              by enabler groups. The cluster arrangement
                                                                           THINK Hauora is confident that the
                                                                           elements of WEAVING outlined throughout
                                                                           the strategy will demonstrably contribute
                                                                           to the achievement of MidCentral’s four
                                                                           strategic imperatives.
                                                                           Looking to the future, THINK Hauora is
                                                                                                                            An engaged networked healthcare
                                                                                                                            workforce is vital to achieving this
                                                                                                                            strategy. THINK Hauora aspires to meet
                                                                                                                            the quadruple aim of affordable care,
                                                                                                                            excellent outcomes, excellent experience
                                                                                                                            for those we serve, and excellence for
                                                                                                                            providers. This includes fostering an
                                                                           well-positioned to develop, investigate and
     and alignment focus      is a structure to enable MidCentral DHB
                                                                           secure firm partnerships to diversify revenue
                                                                                                                            engaged networked healthcare workforce.
                              to organise services to achieve their four                                                    THINK Hauora is committed to cultivating
                                                                           streams that enhance elements contained
                              strategic imperatives:                                                                        innovating approaches to primary health
                                                                           within this 2019–2025 Strategy. Work is
                                                                                                                            care workforce development to improve the
                              •   Achieve quality and excellence by        occurring in this arena. We have an exciting
                                                                                                                            experience of primary care.
                                  design                                   future ahead developing relationships
                                                                           and forming new alliances. With the new          An engaged workforce is vital to achieving
                              •   Connect and transform primary,
                                                                           initiatives on the horizon, THINK Hauora, in     the goals of our strategy. At the core of
                                  community and specialist care
                                                                           partnership with the provider network, will      workforce engagement is the experience
                              •   Partner with people and whānau to        strive to achieve primary health care clinical   of joy and meaning in healthcare work;
                                  support health and wellbeing             and financial sustainability.                    the sense of accomplishment and purpose
                              •   Achieve equity of outcomes across                                                         of contribution. THINK Hauora values
                                  communities                                                                               its workforce. Like the harakeke, growth
                                                                                  Diversify revenue streams                 and development of the THINK Hauora
                                                                                  to achieve primary health                 workforce is both protected and nurtured.
                                    THINK Hauora will give effect                 care clinical and financial
                                    to the MidCentral DHB Health                  sustainability
                                    and Wellbeing Locality and                                                                    Cultivate innovative
                                    Cluster Plans                                                                                 approaches to primary health
                                                                                                                                  care workforce development
                                                                                                                                  to improve the experience of
                                                                                                                                  providing care

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