SESLHD Healthcare Awards

2022 SESLHD Healthcare Awards

The SESLHD Healthcare Awards recognise innovation and excellence in the delivery of health programs and services within SESLHD. In these extraordinary times we take this opportunity to recognise and acknowledge the achievements of our staff and SESLHD community. The SESLHD awards this year will continue to be simplified, streamlined and recognise the need for a COVID-safe approach. In 2022, the awards will continue to focus on meeting the objectives of the NSW State Health Plan 2021 and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our healthcare system. This will be achieved through innovation in delivering an integrated health system, creative partnerships and improving efficiencies to support better health for the people of SESLHD.   

Team Awards

1. Integrated Value Based Care Award
2. Excellence in Aboriginal Healthcare Award
3. Excellence in the Provision of Mental Health Services Award
4. Health Research and Innovation Award
5. Keeping People Healthy Award
6. Patient Safety First Award
7. People and Culture Award
8. Transforming Patient Experience Award

Individual Awards

9. Collaborative Staff Member of the Year Award
10. Volunteer of the Year Award

Peak Awards

11. Board Member’s Choice
12. Consumer’s Choice for Person Centred Care

Key dates and actions

Submitting an Application

The SESLHD Healthcare Awards recognise innovation and excellence in the delivery of health programs and services to the SESLHD community. Staff are encouraged to submit applications using the entry template which can be download from  https://www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/seslhd-healthcare-awards

Entrants need to select submissions carefully, taking into account the Guide to Award Categories, Judging Criteria and other entry requirements. It is the responsibility of entrant to submit projects into the most relevant award category, which is an explicit factor in judging.

For further information and support with completing your application, please contact your local awards advisors.

Healthcare Awards Local Advisors

Four steps to completing your submission

     1. Check that your project is suitable for entry and select a category

     2. Read and follow the entry requirements

     3. Use the official template

     4. Submit to your local awards advisor

Selection Process

• Each facility/directorate is permitted to submit one finalist in each category for the Team Awards and Individual Awards. A selection panel will be facilitated locally to coordinate this process. You will need to ensure that your award is submitted to your local award advisor.

• Facility/directorate finalists must be submitted to the Local Health District by Friday 17th June 2022.

• A Local Health District selection panel will meet week commencing 27th June 2022.

• The Local Health District selection panel will nominate the winner in each category.

• Winners in each category will be announced at a ceremony in July, date to be confirmed.

2022 NSW Healthcare Awards

Winners from the relevant SESLHD Healthcare Awards will be submitted as finalists for the 2022 NSW Health Awards which closes in August 2022.

Nomination Forms & More Information