Snowy River Shire Council

Limitations Statement  

In  preparing  this  document,  Snowy River Shire Council  has  relied  upon  and  presumed  accurate certain information (or the absence thereof) provided by government agenices and authorities, Consultants and professional officers, and others identified herein. Except as otherwise stated in this document.

Snowy River Shire Council has used its best endeavours to verify the accuracy and/or completeness  of  any  such  information.  No warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied,  is  made  with  respect  to  the  data  reported  or  to  the  findings,  observations  and conclusions expressed in this document.

This document has been prepared on behalf of and for the exclusive use of Snowy River Shire Council and is subject to and issued in connection with the provisions of the contract for the design and development of the Snowy River GP Super Clinic.

Snowy River Shire Council accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever for or in respect of any use of or reliance upon this report by any third party.

Introduction 

This Risk Management Plan has been developed specifically by Snowy River Shire Council for the design & development of the Snowy River GP Super Clinic. The Risk Management Plan outline is listed below:

1. Context

• Project
• Strategic
• Organisational
• Risk Management framework

1. Risk identification & Analysis

1. Financial
2. Political
3. Safety
4. Liability Public & Professional
5. Reputation
6. Quality & Standards
7. Environmental
8. Specific Operational Risks

1. Risk Response

1. Roles & Responsibilities

1. Monitoring and Review Programme

Part A:        Context

Project

Snowy River Shire Council has received funding from the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) to establish a GP Super Clinic in Jindabyne in accordance with the requirements set out in the GP Super Clinic National Programme Guidelines:

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/pacd-gpsuperclinics-ProgramGuide2010 

The GP Super Clinic’s program supports the establishment of primary health care clinics, which deliver integrated, multidisciplinary services and are tailored to meet the needs and priorities of each local community, in which a clinic established and to complement and enhance existing public and private health services in that community.^[1]