{"id":823,"date":"2023-12-18T10:50:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T00:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/better-together-van\/uncategorized\/staff-shine-at-sea"},"modified":"2025-02-18T15:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T05:21:58","slug":"staff-shine-at-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/better-together-van\/news\/staff-shine-at-sea","title":{"rendered":"Staff shine at Excellence Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Staff shine at Excellence Awards<\/h1>\n
\"Aboriginal

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services were big winners on the night<\/p><\/div>\n

Care of older people, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those with heart and lung disease were in spotlight on Friday 15 December as Metro North Health celebrated its annual Staff Excellence Awards.<\/h4>\n

The 43 finalists were drawn from more than 180 nominations from across the health service, with 10 winners and 13 highly commended recipients.<\/p>\n

The awards are sponsored by QSuper and QBank and are part of Metro North\u2019s staff reward and recognition program.<\/p>\n

Congratulations to:<\/p>\n

People Focus<\/strong><\/p>\n

Winner: NeoRESQ – Close to me: Cuddle for end-of-life care during neonatal transport, RBWH<\/p>\n

Highly Commended:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Anna Sander – Championing a Statewide service change to reduce stigma, Biala Alcohol and Drug Service, Metro North Mental Health<\/li>\n
  • Hot House Clinic, Biala Alcohol and Drug Service, Metro North Mental Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Innovation<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Winner: Pulmonary and Cardiac Telerehabilitation (PaCT), TPCH<\/p>\n

    Highly Commended: Caring across generations: MNHHS delivering dementia-friendly care, TPCH<\/p>\n

    Excellence in Integrated Care<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Winner: Urban Indigenous Respiratory Outreach Clinic (UROC), TPCH<\/p>\n

    Highly Commended:<\/p>\n

      \n
    • Pulmonary and Cardiac Telerehabilitation (PaCT), TPCH<\/li>\n
    • Starting Well Initiative – A partnership approach to antenatal and postnatal care, Caboolture Hospital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Excellence in Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Winner: Precious GEMS, TPCH<\/p>\n

      Highly Commended:<\/p>\n

        \n
      • Helen Lambert, RBWH<\/li>\n
      • Digital Commissioning Team for the Caboolture Hospital Redevelopment Program, CHRP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Excellence in Training and Education<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Winner: Jaisil Punnasseril, Caboolture Hospital<\/p>\n

        Highly Commended: ASPIRES: Suicide, Self-harm and Overdose Prevention, Metro North Mental Health<\/p>\n

        Values in Action<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Winner: Metro North Voluntary Assisted Dying Team, Metro North<\/p>\n

        Highly Commended: Chermside Community Mental Health Service, Metro North Mental Health<\/p>\n

        Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Winner: Kate Britton, Clinical Skills Development Service<\/p>\n

        Highly Commended:<\/p>\n

          \n
        • Patience Kawodza, Metro North Strategic Developments<\/li>\n
        • Dr Thuy Frakking, CKW<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          First Nations Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Winner: Aunty Sandra Blackman, Caboolture Hospital<\/p>\n

          Highly Commended: Penny Dale, Biala Alcohol and Drug Service, Metro North Mental Health<\/p>\n

          Improving First Nations Health<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Winner: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services, CKW<\/p>\n

          Highly Commended: Making Change for First Nations families in community and hospital setting, TPCH<\/p>\n

          Chief Executive\u2019s Award<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Khera Kim, Nurse Practitioner Delirium and Dementia, TPCH<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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