Strategic Advisory
HSSA’s Strategic Advisory Program equips strategic decision-makers across government agencies with expert analysis and advice to better strengthen national health security planning and preparedness.
HSSA's strategic advisory approach involves employing a rigorous, proven process, adapted to stakeholder needs, and supported by a network of leading national and international sector experts, HSSA delivers tailored, evidence-based insights that directly inform policy, planning, and capability development.
HSSA’s Strategic Advisory work has included:
- Assessing capability and capacity
Auditing Australia’s Research & Development, manufacturing, supply chains and distribution networks to identify strengths and vulnerabilities. - Modelling health and economic impacts
Delivering scenario analyses to support leaders in planning for optimal health outcomes. - Identifying strategic investment opportunities
Mapping sovereign technology and research capabilities, diagnosing gaps, and recommending stage-gated pathways for investment. - Reviewing departmental readiness
Analysing government agency capabilities to highlight needs and guide remediation.
Why This Work Matters
By combining strategic analysis with deep technical expertise, this program ensures government leaders:
- have the advice and support required to act with confidence, and
- are aware of targets and mechanisms for smart, impactful investment,
- to strengthen sovereign health security and resilience.
Collaboration Opportunities
HSSA is always looking to connect with innovators across the research, industry and government sectors who want to make a real impact on Australia’s national health security.
To explore opportunities to collaborate with us, please contact: hssa.enquiries@dmtc.com.au
