2025 Finalists
Team Awards
1. Excellence in Aboriginal Healthcare
| Gadigal Clinic: Phase 1 and 2 | Sydney/Sydney Eye Hospital & Aboriginal Health Unit |
| Inaugural Sprinkling Ceremony TSH | The Sutherland Hospital |
| CMC ED Follow Up Program | Prince of Wales Hospital, Aboriginal Health Unit, Strategy Improvement and Innovation & Virtual Health |
2. Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion
| TSH Occupational Therapy: An Allied Health workforce pipeline | The Sutherland Hospital |
| SESLHD Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (DIB) Strategy and Gender Affirmation Guide | People and Culture |
| With Pride - Using patient stories to improve care of LGBTIQ+ patients and families | Prince of Wales Hospital |
3. Excellence in Environmental Sustainability
| The Fleet Rationalisation Project | Corporate Services |
| Sydney Sustainability Champions | Sydney/Sydney Eye Hospital |
| Switching Intravenous Antimicrobials to Oral: A Path to Sustainable Healthcare | St George Hospital |
4. Excellence in Health Research
| Impact of Gender on Symptom-Onset-to-Device-Time for STEMI Patients: A Single-Centre Audit | The Sutherland Hospital |
| Accelerate Program, Assessment and Communication Excellence for Safe Patient Outcomes | Prince of Wales Hospital |
| Adherence to Evidence-Based Guidelines and Implications for inpatients with Urinary Catheters | St George Hospital |
5. Excellence in Health Innovation
| POWH Physiotherapy Virtual Fracture Service (VFS) | Prince of Wales Hospital |
| The POWH ED Assessment Unit (EDAU) Model of Care | Strategy Improvement and Innovation in partnership with Prince of Wales Hospital, Mental Health Services, and Population & Community Health |
| Mighty growth in tiny babies with a new nutrition bundle | The Royal Hospital for Women |
6. Excellence in Multicultural Healthcare
| Enhancing Community Hospital Tours | The Sutherland Hospital |
| Living with Cancer Program | St George Hospital |
| Translated Health Resources for Refugee Communities Project | Population and Community Health |
7. Excellence in Preventative Healthcare
| SGH Nutrition & Dietetics Nutrition Care Protocol for Wound Healing | St George Hospital |
| POWH Respiratory Coordinated Care Program (RCCP) | Prince of Wales Hospital |
| Protecting vulnerable people in aged care from vaccine preventable diseases | Population and Community Health |
8. Excellence in the Provision of Mental Health Services
| Facilities Renewal Project- Supporting Mental Health Recovery Through Physical Environments | Mental Health Services |
| Drug & Alcohol Mental Health (DAMH) | Population and Community Health |
9. Patient Safety First
| Changing reality: Pressure injury prevention at Prince of Wales Hospital | Prince of Wales Hospital |
| ARCTIC: Accelerated Review + Coordination of Treatment, Investigation + Care | The Sutherland Hospital |
| St George Hospital Behaviour Support Unit Model of Care | St George Hospital |
10. People and Culture
| Strong Mob: Physiotherapy for Aboriginal Health Empowerment, Prince of Wales Hospital | Prince of Wales Hospital and Aboriginal Health Unit |
| The SESLHD Manual Handling Program | People and Culture |
| Royal Hospital for Women: A Culture Journey | The Royal Hospital for Women |
11. Team of the Year
| Renal Department | St George Hospital |
| HR Business Partners | People and Culture |
| Gunyah Ward | The Sutherland Hospital |
12. Transforming Patient Experience
| iMPAKT App-Valuing the Contribution Nurses Make Through Digital Health | Prince of Wales Hospital |
| Neonatal HITH, Royal Hospital for Women | The Royal Hospital for Women |
| Care coordination of persons with an intellectual disability | St George Hospital |
Individual Awards
13. CORE Values in Action
| Barbara Tomaz | People and Culture |
| Dan Shaw | District Nursing and Midwifery |
| James Puttock | Corporate Services |
14. Outstanding Service to the Organisation
| Andrew Bisits | The Royal Hospital for Women |
| Kay Maddison | Sydney/Sydney Eye Hospital |
| Margaret Holyday | Allied Health |
15. Rising Star
| Katrina Melville | Prince of Wales Hospital |
| Joshua Wakefield | St George Hospital |
| Phoebe George | Population and Community Health |
16. Staff Member of the Year
| Chloe Clogher | Mental Health Services |
| Henri Gaspar | Corporate Services |
| Jessica Payne | Population and Community Health |
17. Volunteer of the Year
| Fay Skuthorpe | Sydney/Sydney Eye Hospital |
| Jayden Cummins | NSW Organ & Tissue Donation Services |
| Michael Batty | The Sutherland Hospital |