QPASTT is committed to fostering a community that:
- Upholds human rights ,
- Honours dignity,
- Promotes hope, and
- Inspires the human spirit.
QPASTT will implement its Vision by:
- Focusing on refugee survivors of torture and trauma as our primary target group.
- Working with and alongside people and communities, rather than for them.
- Building and rediscovering peoples’ strengths and resilience.
- Remaining culturally relevant to service users and communities.
- Forming partnerships between people, service providers and community.
- Respecting the importance of place in meeting with people.
- Responding to peoples’ needs holistically and creatively.
- Nurturing and growing a gentle and caring environment.
- Valuing our organisation’s credibility and responsive capability in the areas of primary health care, mental health, education, settlement services and community services.
- Remaining relevant by employing people from refugee communities and having community people represented on the committee of management.
- Continually improving the quality of our organisation, our workers’ competencies, and our practice through reflection, learning and evaluation.
