Celebrating Success 2004 Award Winners and Runners-up

Detailed below are the innovations (3 per category) that have been selected from all the submissions from Celebrating Success 2004 to compete for the awards.  A final winner of each award has been chosen from the presentations that each team gave to a panel of judges at the end of April.

The winning submission for each category was announced at the awards ceremony and dinner on 24 May 2004.

Scheme illustrating clinician/manager partnership

1. Policy procedure maze - the matrix reloaded - Chesterfield PCT 

2. PCT executive nurse self-assessment tool (CD-Rom) - Trent Workforce Development Confederation 

3. Right time, right place - managing demand for orthopaedic services - Chesterfield PCT - winner

Congratulations to Chesterfield PCT's Orthopaedic Screening and Treatment Service!

Scheme supporting new ways of working and training

1. Development of dissection procedures (extended roles - biomedical scientists) - Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust

2. Radiotherapy modernisation and the role of a consultant radiographer - United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust - winner

3. Welland - model of care - Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Trust - Regional and National winners of the Best Health and Social Care Team Award - very well done!!

Congratulations to United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust's Radiotherapy Team!

Scheme illustrating adoption of best practice from elsewhere

1. People are our purpose - Lincolnshire South West Teaching PCT

2. Introducing patient diaries onto intensive care - Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital NHS Trust - winner

3. Going for gold - Ashfield PCT

Congratulations to Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital NHS Trust's Patient Diary Focus Group, Intensive Care!

Scheme improving patient access to services

1. Chesterfield shows its colours - Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital NHS Trust

2. Nurse led clinic to reduce waiting times for diagnosis of endometrial cancer - Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust - winner

3. Patient involvement action group - giving the patient a voice - Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust 

Congratulations to Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust's Post-Menopausal Bleed Clinic

Scheme addressing health inequalities

1. A new deal for primary healthcare providing complimentary medicine and alternative GP practice - Nottingham City PCT

2. Big Blue Bus healthy living centre - Chesterfield PCT

3. Citizens Advice in rural general practice - High Peak and Dales PCT - winner

Congratulations to High Peak and Dales PCT, High Peak C.A.B and Mid Derbyshire C.A.B's Health Inequalities Team

Scheme improving the public's health

1. Positive moves – ‘get going with Gedling’ - Gedling PCT

2. Newark and Sherwood's toe nail cutting initiative - Newark and Sherwood PCT

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   Diabetes patient information starter pack - Amber Valley PCT - winner

Congratulations to Amber Valley PCT's Diabetes Patient and Staff Team

Scheme illustrating application of evidence-based practice/research

1. Patient post treatment support, rehabilitation and survivorship - Derby Burton Cancer Network

2. Webster Stratton collaborative parent training - Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust - winner

1. Development of a patient self-administration programme to administer subcutaneous methotrexate (cytotoxic therapy) - Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust

- Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust

Congratulations to Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust's Thorneywood Children's Day Hospital Unit Team

Scheme reducing the burden of chronic disease

1. Managing diabetes - puting NICE into practice - Chesterfield PCT

2. Healthy lifestyle programme at Rampton Hospital - Nottinghamshire Healthcare Services NHS Trust

3. Pulmonary rehabilitation - a key service for chronic respiratory disability - Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust - winner

Congratulations to Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Trust and Mansfield and Ashfield PCT's COPD Service Improvement Group

Scheme addressing choice for patients  

1. Memory clinic north Derbyshire; involving people with dementia and their carers in future development needs - Derbyshire Mental Health Services NHS Trust - Regional winner of the Health and Social Care Awards - Best Nurse!

2. Organisational learning through patient diaries - Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

3. Giving patients a choice in palliative care - West Lincolnshire PCT - winner

Congratulations to West Lincolnshire PCT and partners' Lincolnshire Palliative Care Strategy Group!

Scheme illustrating technological innovation

1. Orthotic analysis using the video vector system - Broxtowe and Hucknall PCT

2. Reducing hospital in-patient falls using bed and bedside chair pressure sensors - Queen's Medical Centre, University Hospital NHS Trust - winner

3. The development of a district wide dermatology service using teledermatology - Queen's Medical Centre, University Hospital NHS Trust 

 

Congratulations to Queen's Medical Centre, University Hospital NHS Trust's R.E.F.I.N.E. Team

Addressing an overall national service framework

1. New opportunities for ambulance technicians - Lincolnshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

2. Growing older in Rushcliffe - a local older people's forum - Rushcliffe PCT

3. Older person's assessment team (OPAT) telephone follow-up project - Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust - winner

    

Congratulations to Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust's Older Persons' Assessment Team

Special Award for Outstanding Achievement in Innovation and Partnership Working 

TRAC cataract surgery service - Levent Clinic - Nottingham City and Erewash PCTs 

Congratulations to The TRAC Team, Nottingham City PCT, Erewash PCT and Levent Clinics

The Patients' Award - NHS in Trent - Celebrating Success 2004 - Overall winner 

Organisational learning through patient diaries - Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust 

A hearty congratulations and well done to Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust's Modernisation Support Team