IAHSSF, the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety Foundation, was founded in 1981 as the philanthropic arm of IAHSS. The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety Foundation was established to foster and promote the welfare of the public through educational and scientific research and development of healthcare security and safety body of knowledge.
IAHSSF promotes and develops educational research into the maintenance and improvement of healthcare security and safety management as well as develops and conducts educational programs for the public.