Why health and aged care organisations come to us

In health and aged care, trust is everything. It is the foundation upon which you care for patients, support residents, and reassure families. But that trust is fragile. In an environment of intense public scrutiny and complex regulation, maintaining it requires communication of the highest calibre. We are the partners that health and aged care leaders turn to when they face their most sensitive challenges. We provide the calm, strategic counsel needed to protect your mission of care.

How we support

Our support for public and private hospitals, aged care providers, and peak health bodies is grounded in experience and discretion. We provide decisive crisis and issues management to protect your reputation when it is under threat. We help you navigate complex policy and regulatory change, including responses to major inquiries. Our team designs and delivers empathetic engagement programs for patients, residents, and their families, and executes powerful public health campaigns that inform and empower the community. We also work with you to support your dedicated workforce through periods of high pressure and organisational change.

What makes Purple different

  • Extensive experience with sensitive issues, including providing counsel to clients responding to Royal Commissions and managing communications for critical incidents.
  • Deep understanding of the entire health ecosystem, from public and private hospitals to aged care providers, community health services, and peak bodies.
  • A proven track record in delivering major public health campaigns that successfully reach diverse and marginalised communities.
  • Senior crisis counsel trusted by the boards and executive teams of some of Australia’s leading health and aged care organisations.

Because in health and aged care trust is everything

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Examples of our work

Support a leading aged care provider with an ongoing strategic communications retainer, including media engagement, issues management and profile-raising for key milestones.

Worked with a state primary health organisation to deliver a targeted campaign to disseminate critical COVID-19 vaccination information to marginalised and hard-to-reach communities.

Provided crisis support and stakeholder engagement advice to a number of clients responding to a Royal Commission into institutional abuse, helping them navigate the most sensitive of issues.

Facing a sensitive issue? Explore our Crisis Support services.

Let’s talk about building trust with your community.

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Services

Strategy, research and advisory

When strategic counsel is needed, add Purple

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Public relations, and specialist communications

We bring clarity, judgement and calm, helping you navigate pressure, build trust and advance the outcomes that matter most.

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Creative and digital

When your creative and digital strategy needs to translate to trust, add Purple

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Government and stakeholder engagement

When influence is critical to your success, add Purple.

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Crisis and issues management

We bring experience, perspective and calm, helping you navigate complexity, align stakeholders and lead with confidence.

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Training and resourcing

We work in collaboration with your team to build internal capacity, transfer knowledge and deliver projects seamlessly.

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Why Purple

We help you…

Be more
strategic

We see the whole board and spot patterns others miss, challenging thinking and providing considered counsel to change the game.

Bring smarter
thinking
to
the table

We work alongside your team, using hard-won expertise and cross-disciplinary skills to reveal insights and create clarity.

Move
the dial

Our results are immediate and enduring. We shape ideas, land messages and drive action, maximising your investment and our impact.

What drives our best work isn't just expertise, it's the genuine care that sits behind it. When a campaign is built around supporting people in need, that combination of knowledge and compassion is what takes it beyond what's expected.

What drives our best work isn't just expertise, it's the genuine care that sits behind it. When a campaign is built around supporting people in need, that combination of knowledge and compassion is what takes it beyond what's expected.

What drives our best work isn't just expertise, it's the genuine care that sits behind it. When a campaign is built around supporting people in need, that combination of knowledge and compassion is what takes it beyond what's expected.

What drives our best work isn't just expertise, it's the genuine care that sits behind it. When a campaign is built around supporting people in need, that combination of knowledge and compassion is what takes it beyond what's expected.

Case studies

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CONTACT US

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Because great minds don’t think alike

Are you looking for a communications partner or have a pending project in mind? Let us know through the form and we will respond swiftly to set up a call – or if the matter is urgent, please contact us on our office number 08 6314 6300.