Collaborate

Objective 5

Integrate injury prevention activity through collaboration and co-ordination

	Ensure collaborative relationships for injury prevention within and between central government, local government, businesses, iwi, non-government organisations and community sectors.
	Establish or strengthen co-ordination mechanisms (e.g. coalitions) to ensure injury prevention activity is integrated.
	Develop collaborative relationships and co-ordination mechanisms for injury prevention between Maori and other injury prevention partners.
	Develop and implement plans to co-ordinate and guide injury prevention activity at various levels: organisational; community; regional; and national.
	At the various levels, encourage participation in injury prevention by: Maori; Pacific peoples; other ethnic groups; and new migrants.
	Increase collaboration and co-ordination between the injury prevention sector and related sectors, such as health promotion and crime prevention, to integrate prevention activities and avoid unnecessary duplication of effort.
	Develop mechanisms to co-ordinate injury prevention research and evaluation activities.