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Addressing Domestic Violence

2021. This project has been designed to improve the response that people who experiencing domestic violence receive when they access services from Lismore Base Hospital. It is multifaceted and includes improving the resources and training available to

Tags: Patient safety

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/addressing-domestic-violence

On Time, Every Time for People with Parkinson’s

2018. To ensure 75 per cent of PD patients at Coffs Clinical Network are identified within four hours of admission, receive medications on time and have a carer who is satisfied with the patient’s medication management.

NSW Health Award

Tags: Patient safety, Medication

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/on-time-parkinsons

Redesigning mid-meal safety, nutritional accuracy and compliance, knowledge and satisfaction (SNACKS)

2019. This project looks at how the tea-run to adult patients at Westmead Hospital in three wards can be improved to meet the nutritional and individual dietary needs of patients.

Tags: Nutrition, Patient safety

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/redesigning-mid-meal-snacks

Living Well in Residential Aged Care: Reducing Falls and Harm from Falls

2017. Nyngan Health Service developed a falls workbook and DVD, which was used to educate aged care residents on falls and empower them to develop personalised strategies that would reduce their risk of falling.

Tags: Aged health, Patient safety, Falls

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/living-well-in-residential-aged-care

Central Line Infection Prevention in Newborns

2017. RPA Hospital implemented an education, audit and training package for staff in its Newborn Care Unit, to reduce infections related to central line use in vulnerable newborns.

NSW Health Award

Tags: Paediatric, Patient safety

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/central-line-infection-prevention-in-newborns

Improving access to medication review in high risk inpatients

2019. The Prince of Wales Hospital is redesigning its clinical pharmacist services to prioritise medication review for inpatients most at risk of medication harm and ensure appropriate documentation of medication reviews.

Tags: Patient safety, Medication

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/improving-access-to-medication-review-in-high-risk-inpatients