The Australian Public Service (APS) Framework for Engagement and Participation builds on government traditions of building trust through public involvement. It outlines principles, sets a forward-looking vision, and categorises engagement into Share, Consult, Deliberate, and Collaborate. Public servants are urged to view citizens as partners in solving complexity, supported by tools like engagement guides and...

This framework defines standards for written policy and advice across four areas: context, analysis, advice and action. It helps agencies assess quality and ensure advice is fit for purpose. While focused on written products, oral advice should reflect the same principles, even if not all details apply.

These guidelines outline a seven-step process for developing effective healthcare policies. They guide policymakers in defining intent, identifying audiences, and planning communication. Using behavioural insights through the EAST framework, the guidelines support tailored strategies, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation to ensure successful policy implementation across diverse healthcare settings.

This toolkit helps development professionals discover, adapt and apply proven ideas for better results. It features widely used tools each with references for deeper exploration. Designed for all policy stages, it enables users to choose relevant resources tailored to their project’s needs and phase in the policy cycle.