NSLHD News 10 May 2019

Collaboration Award

Winner

Finalist

Redesigning Access to Rehabilitation Rehabilitation and Aged Care, Hornsby Hospital

Cutting Times for Pathology Service Improvement, RNS-Ryde Health Service

The 2019 NSLHD Quality and Improvement Awards were held on Wednesday 1 May. The District came together to celebrate the excellence of our nurses, clinicians, allied health professionals, support staff and researchers. NSLHD Board Chair Trevor Danos and Director of Nursing and Midwifery Anthony Dombkins presented winners and finalists with certificates and trophies. The awards celebrate and recognise staff who have devised and implemented initiatives which have been shown, through proper evaluation, to have made a difference to our community. These District awards will also inform our entries into this year’s NSW Premier’s Awards and NSW Health Awards. These new awards represent a fantastic opportunity to put the spotlight on our District’s commitment to excellence and the delivery of programs and services which have made a real difference to the people for whom we care.

Delivering Integrated Care Award

Winner

Finalist

Delivering Integrated Care Early Heart Failure Clinic Ryde Heart Failure Service

Innovating to Avoid Hospitalisation Aged Care Rapid Response Team

Diversity Award

Winner

Finalist

Improving the Health of Tibetan Refugees Multicultural Health Service

Bungee Bidgel Clinic Success Hornsby Hospital GP Unit

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists.

Excellence in Supporting the Mental Health of Patients and Consumers Award

Intensive Rehabilitation Service Specialist Rehabilitation Services, MHDA

Preventing Falls, Improving Outcomes Older Persons Mental Health, Greenwich

Winner

Finalist

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