APSIC Goals – Accra Physio

Client Care

To provide an effective and efficacious service to clients suffering from acute and chronic dysfunction of the musculo-skeletal or neurological system.
To foster high quality and goal oriented patient treatment through regular care assessment and examination of practice and utilization of resources of the clinic.
To provide clients with education and preventative tools to help manage their condition, gain functional independence, and improve on their quality of life both in the home and at work.
To use evidence based practice in designing and delivering patient treatment programs

To maintain competence and fulfillment as effective service providers within the community by fostering within the clinic a commitment to continuing education both as educators and learners.
To collaborate with students from other health care professions in their educational program.
To assume the responsibility of providing clinical education in collaboration with The School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, Physiotherapy Department, University of Ghana for students in the Physiotherapy program.

To actively promote and engage in research activities aimed at enhancing services and practice through clinical and basic research in physiotherapy.
To collaborate with The School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, Physiotherapy Department, and the physiotherapy community in Ghana in a meaningful clinical research related to musculo-skeletal or neurological medicine.

To transfer care of clients requiring rehabilitative services beyond the expertise and experience of the clinics staff to the appropriate service centre within the community.
To be prepared to provide consultative services to other service providers and the public within the community.

To collaborate and consult with the medical community and other service providers to promote the clinic and enhance services to members of the community.
To expand capabilities of managing clients with musculo-skeletal and neurological problems.
To investigate possible avenues for outsourcing services to homecare, football teams, work sites and other areas in the community.

To provide service which is accountable to the client, clients physician and third party payers.
To provide services in the most cost effective method within the clinics available resources.
To review clinics business and financial plan on an annual basis.