2008 NSW Health Expo
31 October 2008
The Expo showcases NSW Health Award Winners’ and Finalists’ innovations, offering invaluable exposure to the latest knowledge and experience from around NSW.
Presentations
If you would like to view the projects presented at the 3rd Annual NSW Health Expo, please click on the links below and enjoy.
Prevention |
Sustainable Workforce |
| Physical Activity Leaders Network Lorraine Dubois, Greater Southern Area Health Service |
E-learning: Improving Multidisciplinary Paediatric CPR Dr Fenton O’Leary, The Children’s Hospital Westmead |
| Improving Hand Hygiene - Difficult, but not Impossible Ahmed Jamal, The Children’s Hospital Westmead |
Training the FAST Nurse in Trauma Care Sally Forest-Horder & Michelle Cox, Sydney South West Area Health Service |
| In-patient falls: A Hospital Wide Approach to Prevention Dr Jacqui Close, South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Area Health Service |
Building a Sustainable Psychiatry Workforce Through Education and Training Dr Anthony Llewellyn, Hunter New England Area Health Service |
Aboriginal Health |
Smart Choices |
| Good for Kids. Good for Life. Equity - Focussed Health Impact Assessment Scott Trindall, Hunter New England Area Health Service |
Wagga Wagga Mental Health Emergency Care Support Centre Stephanie Corrigan, Greater Southern Area Health Service |
| Malabar Community Midwifery Link Service Fran Pekin, Shea Caplice & Trudy, The Royal Hospital for Women, South Eastern Sydney Illawarra Area Health Service |
Threshold Pricing for Orthopaedic Prostheses |
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"Pit Stop" Men's Health Screening and Referral Program A joint initiative of GWAHS, Walgett AMS, Bourke AHS and the Outback Division of GP |
Waste Not Want Not - Saving Platelets Dr Julie Curtain & Julaika Palmer, The Children’s Hospital Westmead |
Primary and Community Care |
Risks and Opportunities |
| Early Recognition of the Deteriorating Patient Linda Peel & Dianne Wykes, Greater Western Area Health Service |
‘Ring o’ Rosies’ Mass Vaccination Clinic Exercise Chris Kewley, Hunter New England Area Health Service |
| Alternatives to Acute Hospital - APAC/GP Shared Care Nicholas Marlow, Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service |
The Deteriorating Patient - Improving Identification and Management Kerrie O’Leary, Sydney South West Area Health Service |
| The Greater Newcastle Cluster Wound Management Model Redesign Journey Margo Asimus, Hunter New England Area Health Service |
Reducing Risk by Moving Clinical Handover to the Bedside |
Better Experiences |
Partnerships |
| Paediatric Ambulatory Care - The Way of the Future Dr Susie Piper, Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service |
Lifesmiles 4 Koori Kids: (An Oral Health Program for Aboriginal Children) Anne Pritchard, Greater Southern Area Health Service |
| HealthCare for Older Persons Earlier (HOPE) Strategy - Westmead Hospital Peter Landau, Sydney West Area Health Service |
Port Macquaire/Hastings D omestic Violence Support Project |
| Reducing Surgical Site Infection in the Paediatric Neurosurgical Patient Gabrielle O’Grady, The Children’s Hospital Westmead |
From Little Things Big Things Grow - Promoting A Healthy Lifestyle In A Small Country Community Margaret Zannes, Hunter New England Area Health Service |