NSLHD News April 22 2022

The RNSH neurosurgery team wearing the donated scrub caps

SCRUB HAT DONATIONS IN THE SPOTLIGHT Hornsby Spotlight has donated scrub caps to Royal North Shore Hospital’s

from the retailer calling for subscribers to make scrubs. “I saw they [Spotlight] were calling out for people to sew scrub pants, tops and caps for healthcare workers,” she said. “What a perfect way to be helpful and also to use up lots of fabric in my stash.” Speaking on why she decided to get on board, Experience Award • Patient Safety First Award • Delivering Value-Based Integrated Care Award • Supporting our People and Culture Award • Keeping People Healthy Award • Health Research and Innovation Award • Excellence in the Provision of Mental Health Services Award • Planetary Health Award

Lorraine said the creation of the scrub caps was her way of contributing to those working on the front line. “I know a few nurses and know how difficult the last couple of years have been for them,” she said. “This is just a small thank you to them for all the important work they do in such trying conditions.”

neurosurgery unit as part of Spotlight’s ‘Health Care Heroes’ initiative. The scrub caps were made by Lorraine Muntjan, a Spotlight email subscriber and community volunteer. Lorraine said the idea came to her when she saw an email

quality and improvement awards 2022 The Northern Sydney Local Health District Quality

and Improvement Awards celebrate the excellence of our nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, support staff and researchers. The awards put a spotlight on the hard work and delivery of programs and services which have made a real difference to the patients and families we care for. The 2022 award categories include: • Transforming the Patient

Entry forms and further information can be found on the Intranet here: https://bit. ly/3EwsKsY Entries need to be submitted by 29 April 2022.

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