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CANTERBURY DHB QUALITY & PATIENT SAFETY COUNCILThe second annual Canterbury DHB Quality and Innovation Awards attracted 22 projects (detailed in the 2004 Canterbury DHB Quality and Innovation Awards Project Entrees Summary Booklet), which were honoured at an awards ceremony on 30th August 2004. This year the awards were broken into two categories; 1) Community and Contracted Providers and 2) Hospital and Specialist Service. To access any copies of the projects listed below, please contact Gillian Pearce.
| Supreme Award Winner | ||
| Reducing Over-sedation in Critically Ill Patients, Intensive Care Unit and Medical Physics and Bioengineering Department, Christchurch Hospital | ||
| Community and Contracted Providers Category | Winner | Palliative Care Education for Health Carers, Nurse Maude Association |
| Hospital and Specialist Service Category | Winner | The Purpose and Goals of Energy Management, Maintenance and Engineering Department, Christchurch Hospital |
| Winner | Reducing Over-sedation in Critically Ill Patients, Intensive Care Unit and Medical Physics and Bioengineering Department, Christchurch Hospital | |
| Runner-up | Aiming for Safety and Efficiency in the Management of Chest Pain, Cardiology Department, Christchurch Hospital | |
| Highly Commended Award | ||
| Discharge Letter Process Review, Department of General Medicine, Christchurch Hospital | ||
Other entrants from the Canterbury DHB were:
| Active Rehabilitation in a Medium Secure Environment: Balancing the Scales, Te Whare Hohou Roko, Regional Forensic Psychiatric Service, Canterbury DHB |
| Collaborative Framework for the Delivery of Nursing Care, Department of Nursing, Christchurch Hospital |
| Development of a Consumer Information Kit and Family/Whanau/Carer Information Kit for Adults Using Mental Health Services, Development and Advisory Unit, Mental Health Division, Canterbury DHB |
| Diabetes Inpatient Education Programme, Diabetes Centre, Christchurch Hospital |
| Establishing a Nurse Led Pre-assessment Clinic for Cardiology Patients, Cardiology Day Unit, Christchurch Hospital |
| Ethnicity Data Gathering: Consistency, Accuracy and Monitoring of Ethnicity Data Collection to Improve Health Outcomes and Reduce Health Inequalities, Older Persons Health Services, The Princess Margaret Hospital |
| Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Recreation and Leisure Service, Canterbury DHB |
| Implementing a Safe Handling Programme into Burwood Hospital, Burwood Hospital Occupational Health and Safety Unit |
| Intensive Care Outreach and Follow-up Service - ICOAF Programme, Establishing a Service in Christchurch Hospital, Intensive Care Unit, Christchurch Hospital |
| Investigation of Utility of Four Clinical Measures of Outcome for Assessing Forearm Tendon Transfer Surgery in Persons with Tetraplegia, Burwood Spinal Unit, Burwood Hospital |
| Mana CD - Make a Noise Aotearoa, Hauoroa Matauraka, Community and Public Health |
| Midwifery Rotation Project, Maternity Service, Christchurch Women's Hospital |
| Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Testing, Virology Section, Microbiology Unit, Canterbury Health Laboratories |
| Recognition, Assessment and Ankyloglossia Release and its Impact on Breastfeeding Outcome, Maternity Service and Neonatal Service, Christchurch Women's Hospital |
| Residential Care: A Choice and Advocacy Model, The Salvation Army |
| Syringe Driver Competency Programme for Registered Nurses, Nurse Maude Association |
| The Development of the Christchurch Hospital HAZMAT Plan, Department of Emergency Medicine, Christchurch Hospital |