The way we work has a direct impact on patient experience and outcomes, as well as staff performance and experience.
This award recognises projects that support our workforce to deliver safe, reliable, person-centred care that drives the best outcomes and experience for patients and staff.
Nominations will demonstrate project that support our workforce by:
- working collaboratively within the NSW Health system to improve health outcomes, including financial, IT, productivity, and workforce projects, initiatives or programs
- growing and supporting a skilled workforce by hiring and developing the right people, with the right skills, at the right time
- building positive work environments that bring out the best in everyone including wellbeing programs and initiatives
- strengthening diversity in our workforce and decision-making
- developing effective health professional managers and leaders
- improved systems and efficiencies to support better workplace safety and health outcomes and practices
- support for long-term behaviour change to strengthen the staff health safety culture
- increased awareness of the importance of personal safety alongside patient safety
- enhanced access and training in workplace health, wellbeing and safety.
View the 2024 award finalists