![]() 2019 Sydney Local Health DistrictAnnual General MeetingThe focus of our team at Sydney Local Health District over 2018-2019 has been on experience. The experience of our patients and their loved ones, the experience of our staff and the experience of the District as a leader in healthcare. The Chair of the Board, The Hon Ron Phillips, AO and Chief Executive Dr Teresa Anderson, AM, joined our patients and their families, staff, consumers, volunteers, fundraisers, donors, NGOs and business partners at our Annual General Meeting. During the AGM, we reflected on our achievements over the past 12 months in serving our patients, their families and the community. It was also a time to reflect on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for our District over the next year and beyond. Patients shared their stories about how our staff have made a difference to their lives. And, we showcased the District sharing the steps we're taking to be a sustainable healthcare provider delivered an insight into our District's first-class research and its impact on our patients and explored advances in technology that are driving big changes patient services and care. We also presented Sydney Local Health District's Quality Awards which recognise, celebrate and encourage healthcare innovation and excellence. Quality Awards 2019Congratulations to the recipients of awards. Transforming Patient Experience Highly Commended: Transforming the environment for patients with cognitive impairment, Wakefield Ward, Balmain Hospital Winner: Enhancing Recovery following Bariatric surgery: development of a new model of service, Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Unit, Concord Repatriation General Hospital Delivering Integrated Care Highly Commended: Implementing a model of GP and Mental Health Shared Care, Clinical Services Integration, Sydney Local Health District Winner: Healthy Homes and Neighbourhoods, Community Health Services, Sydney Local Health District Keeping People Healthy Winner: HIV in International Students: an innovative response, Multicultural HIV and Hepatitis Service, Diversity Programs and Strategy Hub, Population Health, Sydney Local Health District Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Winner: Rainbow Families Antenatal Parent Education, Child and Family Health Services, Community Health Services, Sydney Local Health District Supporting Our People Winner: Meditation-based Wellness and Compassion Program, Nursing and Midwifery Services Education and Workforce Development Highly Commended: Blood Administration and Pre-Transfusion Specimen Education Support Portal, Canterbury Hospital Winner: A state-wide Gastrostomy Training Program, Nutrition and Dietetics Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Health Research & Innovation Highly Recommended: Improving the Care of Patients with Acute Back Pain, Emergency Departments, Sydney Local Health District Winner: Research as the Gatekeeper: Introduction of Robotic-assisted Surgery into the Public Sector, Institute of Academic Surgery, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Excellence in the provision of Mental Health Services Winner: ECT: Let's Talk About It! Concord Centre for Mental Health, Mental Health Services Volunteer of the Year Kylie Scott, disability advocate Collaborative Leader of the Year Kylie Tastula, Clinical Nurse Consultant Neurosciences, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney Local Health District Manager of the Year Lesley Innes, Director, Centre for Education and Workforce Development Sydney Local Health District Staff Member of the Year Sharon Sheibu, Concierge, Sydney Dental Hospital 2019 Chairman's Award for Excellence Healthy Homes and Neighbourhoods, Community Health Services Congratulations to all of our winners and thank you for your ongoing commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. To view more images from our AGM, please click here.
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