Our vision
People across the Eastern Highlands can receive safe, timely and caring emergency treatment.
OUR DEPARTMENT
Emergency care in the Eastern Highlands
Goroka Provincial Hospital Emergency Department is part of Eastern Highlands Provincial Health Authority.
OUR PURPOSE
Why we are here
Our mission
Provide safe emergency care through skilled staff, teamwork, learning and strong partnerships.
Our aim
Save lives and reduce preventable death and disability through early and effective emergency care.
Our valuesIntegrityServiceFairnessTeamworkQuality
These statements were adapted from the EHPHA Corporate Plan 2023 to 2027 for the work of the Emergency Department.
DEPARTMENT DEVELOPMENT
How we are improving
Training
Learning for staff, residents and community responders.
Training information ↗Research
Using evidence to understand local health problems and improve care.
Research priorities ↗Digital health
Assessing our needs before planning safer digital systems.
Digital health plan ↗Partners
Working with health services, communities and supporting organisations.
Our partners ↗WORK WITH US