Meet the QPA Team
Helping practices see the quality they already have ~ Sam Piper, Quality Accreditation Manager
For many practices, accreditation can feel daunting at the start. For Sam Piper, part of the job is helping them realise they are often doing more right than they think. As one of QPA’s Quality Accreditation Managers, Sam works closely with practices throughout the...
Helping practices see accreditation as an opportunity, not an exam ~ Collean Guest, Co-Surveyor
After 26 years as a QPA surveyor and more than three decades working across primary care, Collean Guest has seen accreditation evolve dramatically. During that time, she's worked across almost every corner of Australian general practice, and despite all the changes...
Helping quality stay practical behind the scenes ~ Joanne Oakes, Manager Practice Onboarding & Certification
While many parts of QPA involve direct day-to-day support for practices, Joanne Oakes works one step behind that - helping ensure the systems, tools and team support are strong enough for the whole program to run well. As Manager of Practice Onboarding and...