About Us
You can view our association’s certificate of activity in the file below.
OUR MISSION
Home health care that is ethical, evidence-based and worthy of human dignity.
To ensure that home health and care services are delivered in line with ethical values, scientific standards and human dignity, and to raise the quality of care to international levels by strengthening solidarity among institutions in the sector.
Our Core Values and Strategic Goals
| STANDARDISATION Setting and monitoring quality standards in home care, and encouraging quality services in line with national and international standards. | TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT Organising training programs for the professional development of the sector’s workforce, and improving quality through research, partnerships and international academic networks. |
| ADVOCACY Protecting the rights of patients and their families while representing the legal and operational interests of member centers before public authorities. | ACCESS AND SOCIAL SECURITY Developing strategies to make home health care reliable and accessible for everyone; supporting older, chronically ill and disabled people to receive care where they live, and securing social security coverage for these services. |
OUR VISION
To be the main point of reference for home health and care.
To be the main point of reference for home health and care services in Türkiye, and to become a leading, inclusive umbrella organisation that puts technology and innovation at its core, sets world standards for care outside the hospital and improves people’s quality of life.
WHAT WE WILL DO
Our association’s 10 core goals
| 1 | STRONG REPRESENTATION To be the single, strongest voice of the sector before public authorities. |
| 2 | QUALITY AND DEVELOPMENT To raise the quality of private providers and set standards. |
| 3 | TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION To offer academy and certificate programs to train qualified staff. |
| 4 | PUBLIC AWARENESS To explain the importance of home care accurately to the public. |
| 5 | DIGITAL HEALTH To play a leading role in shaping regulation on artificial intelligence and telehealth. |
| 6 | ETHICS AND FIGHTING INFORMAL CARE To fight effectively, through legal means, against unlicensed and informal (“back-street”) operators that harm the sector. |
| 7 | DATA AND STATISTICS To map the sector and produce reports that can serve as international references. |
| 8 | FUNDING AND PROJECTS To bring local and national funding to our sector. |
| 9 | STRONG NETWORK To build networks of cooperation with universities, international organisations and civil society. |
| 10 | SHAPING LEGISLATION To be an active decision-maker and key actor in preparing sustainable home care legislation suited to Türkiye’s realities. |