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CANTERBURY DHB QUALITY & PATIENT SAFETY COUNCILThe third annual Canterbury DHB Quality and Innovation Awards attracted 16 projects, (detailed in the 2005 Canterbury DHB Quality and Innovation Awards Project Entrees Summary Booklet), which were honoured at an awards ceremony on 17th October 2005. This year the awards were broken into three categories; 1) Clinical/Diagnostic; Community Based Services, 2) Clinical/Diagnostic; Hospital and Specialist Service, and 3) Systems Improvement. To access any copies of the projects listed below, please contact Gillian Pearce.
| Supreme Award Winner | ||
| Blood Usage Project, Hospital and Specialist Services, Canterbury DHB | ||
| Community Based Services Category | Winner | Mental Health Screening in a Women's Prison, Canterbury Regional Forensic Service/Forensic Community Team, Canterbury DHB |
| Hospital and Specialist Service Category | ||
| Winner | Blood Usage Project, Hospital and Specialist Services, Canterbury DHB | |
| Runner-up | Heart Failure Rehabilitation Programme, Physiotherapy Department, Christchurch Hospital | |
| Systems Improvement Category | Winner | Vocera Paging Pilot at Christchurch Hospital, Emergency Department and Technical Group, Christchurch Hospital |
| Runner-up | Mental Health Nursing Induction Programme, Mental Health Service, Canterbury DHB | |
| Highly Commended Award | ||
| Breakdown Prevention in Cancer Care, Oncology Physics Group, Medical Physics and Bioengineering Department, Christchurch Hospital | ||
| Physiotherapy Assessment and Equipment Provision for the Bariatric Patient, Burwood Hospital Physiotherapy Service | ||
| The Quality Challenge, Access Homehealth Ltd | ||
Other entrants from the Canterbury DHB were:
| Access to Medications After Hours at Christchurch Hospital, Department of Nursing, Christchurch Hospital |
| Adolescent Alcohol Intoxication: A Programme of Pre-discharge Planning for the Emergency Department, Emergency Department, Christchurch Hospital |
| Improving the Management of Thoracic Aortic Disease, Vascular Department, Christchurch Hospital |
| Recovery - Autonomy and Duty of Care, Richmond Fellowship |
| St John Friends of the Emergency Department, St John Northern Region (SI) Trust |
| The Development of a Dedicated Neuroendovascular Service, Department of Neurosurgery, Radiology and Anaesthesiology, Christchurch Hospital |
| The Memory Assessment Clinic, Psychiatric Service for the Elderly, The Princess Margaret Hospital |
| Under Fives Healthy Heart Award Project, Health Promotion, Public Health, Canterbury DHB |