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- Bridging Cultures
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- Cataract Service Redesign Project Westmead Hospital
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- Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease in Aboriginal People
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- Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Rational Use of Neuroimaging
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- Eyes Open: Improving service delivery for the Royal North Shore Hospital ophthalmology service
- FIB4NOF (Fascia Iliaca Block for Patients with Neck of Femur Fracture) at Nepean Hospital
- Falls Prevention Assessment in Occupational Therapy
- Falls in older people with cataract: a longitudinal evaluation of impact and risk
- Falls prevention in Gunyah, a neurology and oncology ward in Sutherland Hospital
- Far West Chronic Disease Prevention Group
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- Fed up: improving nutritional care for emergency and orthopaedic trauma surgery patients
- Feeling Hip Again: Gold Standard Care for Hip Fracture Patients at St Vincent's Hospital
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- Flow of Emergency Theatre Cases at Hornsby
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- From Ice to Nice: Reducing the incidence of Inadvertent Hypothermia in the perioperative patient
- From Medical Excellence to Personal Confidence
- From interventional radiology scheduling to safety (Patient FIRSTs)
- General Practitioner and Mental Health Collaborative Care Project
- Get It Together: For People with Multidisciplinary Healthcare Needs in the Community
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- Gosford Surgical Admissions Centre Waiting Room Project
- Grow Our Own: Creating a Sustainable Midwifery Workforce in Rural and Remote Areas
- Gut Instinct: Optimising the Colorectal Patient Journey
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- Healthy ED Healthy Hospital
- Healthy Kids Bus Stop (HKBS) Project
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- HiRAID: Evaluation of an emergency nursing assessment framework
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- Home-Based Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy
- Hospital acquired complications and documentation enhancement project
- Hospital in the Home: An Innovative Partnership Model
- How Access Has Changed Emergency Mental Health Care in the Bush
- I AM: Identifying and Addressing Malnutrition
- IVALUE: Valuing Aboriginal Learning and Utilisation in Employment
- Identifying and Managing Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anaemia
- Identifying the Right Carer or Person to Contact for Patients at Blacktown Hospital
- Imagine: An initiative to support the wellbeing of staff at Bulli District Hospital
- Implementation of Advanced Radiotherapy Technology to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Rural NSW
- Implementation of the HOTV Vision Chart in the Northern NSW Local Health District Statewide Eyesight Preschooler Screening Program
- Implementing and Embedding the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program in NSW
- Improved Comprehensive Service for Adolescents who Re-present to the Emergency Department
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- Improving Blood Glucose Level Control Before Surgery
- Improving Clinical Review in the Northern Sydney Home Nursing Service
- Improving Collaborative Discharge Care Planning for Stroke Patients
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- Improving Graythwaite Outcomes (iGO)
- Improving Lumbar Puncture Success Rates in Febrile Neonates
- Improving Outpatient Services Across Bega Valley Health Service
- Improving Patterns of Care for Oncology Inpatients
- Improving Peritonitis Rates in the ISLHD Renal Service
- Improving Prescription of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis for Admitted Medical Patients
- Improving Provision of Skin-to-Skin Care in Preterm Neonates
- Improving Risk Assessment for Cognitive Impairment in Drug and Alcohol Clients
- Improving Surgical Access for Patients
- Improving Timely Access and Attendance in Outpatients
- Improving Your Image: Timely Access to Radiology Services
- Improving access to medication review in high risk inpatients
- Improving management of dental trauma in the emergency department
- Improving pre-hospital major trauma clinical performance
- Improving resident activity levels in the aged care facility on Norfolk Island
- Improving the Critical Care Advisory Service
- Improving the Diagnostic Process for Patients with Mitochondrial Disease
- Improving the Efficiency of External Pathology Results
- Improving the Patient Journey for Mothers having an Elective Caesarean
- Improving the Patient Journey for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies
- In Safe Hands: Structured Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds
- In Schools Aboriginal Health Program
- Increasing Access and Efficiency of the Medical Imaging Department’s Service for Emergency Patients
- Increasing Blood-Borne Virus Screening in the Community Setting
- Increasing the Appropriateness of Dietetic Referrals
- Innovation in Colonoscopy Services: Direct Access Colonoscopy Clinic
- Innovative Service Delivery Model
- Intangible Storytelling Project
- Integrating care for frequent service users in Goulburn
- It Takes Two
- KIT SMART: Improving Health Outcomes for Aboriginal People with Diabetes
- Karitane redesign intake systems project
- Keep Them Safe and Whole Family Teams - An Integrated Partnership Approach to Health Care
- Keeping our Community Staff Safe
- Kempsey Patient Transport Project
- Kidney Dialysis Vascular Access: A Vascular Surgeon and CNC-led Access Clinic
- Legs at Lakes: Improving documentation of care for clients with leg ulcers
- Less time in ED: zero tolerance for patients with emergency department stays of more than 24 hours
- Let’s Be Free of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (VRE)
- Let’s Bring Healthy Back to Cowra
- Let’s get STARTed: Managing Urinary Tract Infections in the Residential Aged Care Unit
- LifesmilesGOLD: Making oral health Care more accessible for more people
- Living Well in Residential Aged Care: Reducing Falls and Harm from Falls
- Lymphoedema Management in Occupational Therapy
- MEtabolic MOnitoring Whole Health in Mind
- Making National Emergency Access Target (NEAT) Work
- Making the Health of the Nation Outcome Scale Work For Us
- Making the difference – going beyond respect
- Mali Marambir Ngurang Lachlan: To Make Better Place Lachlan
- Maximising and Sustaining Home-Based Dialysis Therapies
- Me, Myself and My Tribunal
- MediREACH: Improving Medication Safety for Patients
- Medication Reconciliation: A Prescription for Safety
- Mental Health 4 Uplift
- Microbiology Extension of Services
- Microscope Camera as a Tool in Digital Morphology
- Midwives with Women
- Mighty Germ But Tight Plan Can Send The Baby Home
- Mirrabrook: A Truly Smoke Free Mental Health Inpatient Unit
- Missing Walking Belts and Sticks
- Multiagency Coordination of Prenatal Risk
- Multidisciplinary Assessment and Documentation in Community Palliative Care
- Multidisciplinary Teams in Focus: Improving the Journey of the Person with Complex Needs
- My Check-in For Surgery: Elective Surgery Pre-admission Project
- My Food Choice: Transforming Patient Food Services
- My Recovery: The Consumer-led Journey
- NSW Emergency Department Airway Registry Project
- NSWHP flow cytometry model of service
- Nambucca Valley Specialist Wound Intervention Service
- Needle Syringe Program + Caring for the Community
- Network Work Ready
- No Bones About It
- No buts about it – hospital gown review
- North Coast Cancer Institute Lync Project
- Novel Approaches to Promoting HIV Testing
- Nurse - Patient Clinical Handover Engagement Huddle
- ODDS Project: Clinical Consumables
- Older People with Musculoskeletal Conditions in Emergency Departments
- On Time, Every Time for People with Parkinson’s
- One Size Does Not Fit All
- One in the Bed
- Opioid treatment options
- Optimising Medication Reconciliation within Electronic Medication Systems
- Optimising Pre-operative Patient Blood Management
- Optimising Screening and Isolation for Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales
- Paediatric Access Support Service (PASS)
- Paediatric Bed Days Saved
- Paediatric Bereavement – The Experience of Families
- Paediatric Fever Management Education Program
- Partners in Care
- Pathways to Health: General Practitioner Referrals to Nepean Hospital
- Patient Safety Starts with ME
- Perioperative Project (Project POP)
- Pharmaceutical Procurement Proves Prosperous
- Physiotherapy Training Audit
- Plan Early: My Future Care
- Planning for Gastronomy Success
- Please Let Me Out: a standardised capacity testing process for confused patient
- Police Ambulance Early Access to Mental Health Assessment via Telehealth
- Pre Admission Clinic Managing Attendance Numbers (PACMAN)
- Preop to Theatre: Ready and On Time
- Preoperative Iron Deficiency Identification and Management
- Preventative model of care at the Moruya dental clinic
- Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
- Proactive Escalation Planning to Resolve Demand
- Providing Appropriate Care for Residents in Aged Care (PAC4RAC)
- PsychED for Kids
- Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) – The Next Generation
- Pursuing a cure for Alzheimer’s – but where are the patients?
- Quality control under the microscope
- Quality in Acute Stroke Care Implementation Project (QASCIP)
- Quit and Smile
- RAPID: Revamping the admission process to inpatient departments
- REACH Out
- RESCUERS: Reduce elective surgery cancellations utilising existing and realigning services
- Randwick campus redevelopment Green Travel Plan
- Rapid Access Colonoscopy: Faecal Occult Blood Test
- Rapid HIV and Sexually Transmissible Infections Testing
- Re-ACT: Redesigning Allergy Care Together for Children
- ReADI: Redesigning Access and Discharge Through Innovation
- Read the Play Murrumbidgee
- Redesign of Maternity Services at Macksville Health Campus
- Redesigning Services for Aboriginal Mothers and Children
- Redesigning mid-meal safety, nutritional accuracy and compliance, knowledge and satisfaction (SNACKS)
- Redesigning the Orthodontics Journey
- Reducing 28-day mental health readmissions
- Reducing Anxiety in Cancer Patients Using 3D Videos
- Reducing Seclusion Use in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Unit
- Reducing the Incidence of Omitted Medication Administration
- Reducing the Need for Red Cell Transfusions
- Reducing the Time Frame to Complete the Electronic Donor Record
- Restoration of Voice for Tracheostomy Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
- Rethinking pathology testing in the ICU - arterial blood gas
- Reviewing Ambulance Dispatcher Administrative Responsibilities
- Right Patient Right Bed
- Roads to Recovery
- Running Away Causes Delay
- STAT MH: Safe, Timely Access to Mental Health
- Save a Leg: Building Integrated Diabetes Foot Services in Western Sydney
- Saved by the Phone: Enhancing the Pre-admission Process
- Saving lives in the morgue: forensic medicine social work
- Seamless Transitions: The Pathway Home
- Shared Care Community Midwifery - Maternity Model of Care
- Shared Clinical Review Across Four Rural Health Services
- Sharing the Caring: General Practitioner Antenatal Share Care
- Singing to Health: A Choir for People with Neurological Communication Disorders
- Smoke-free Commercial Outdoor Dining for NSW
- Smoking cessation in NICU
- Southcare Outreach Service (SOS)
- Specialist Medical Clinics for Rural Aboriginal Medical Services
- Sprint Interval Training for Adolescents with Serious Mental Illness
- Standing Balance Classes: improve balance and function for rehabilitation inpatients
- Stay'n Deadly & Stay'n In: Reducing Incomplete Treatment
- Step in Time
- Stepping Out of the Box
- Sterilising and Perioperative Clinical Redesign
- Stop the Drop: Preventing Perioperative Hypothermia
- Storks
- Streamlined Oral Health Pathway for People Living with a Mental Illness
- Strong Voice Healthy Communities
- Sugar Gum - Diabetes and Gum Disease
- Sugar S.N.A.P – Supporting the Needs of Aboriginal People
- Supporting Dementia and Delirium Care with Volunteers
- Supporting Lifestyle and Activity Modification After a Transient Ischaemic Attack
- Sutherland Clinical Assessment and Nursing Documentation (SCAND) project
- Taking ‘Baby Steps’ towards starting pregnancy care sooner
- Teamwork the Mid North Coast Way: From ED to Urgent Care Centre
- Ten to one: FASS Lidcombe sample receipt redesign project
- Testing Times: Reducing Variation in Pathology Testing
- The Asthma Follow Up Integrated Care Initiative
- The BONE Project: Building Orthopaedic Network Excellence
- The Big Wee Problem at Sydney Children’s Hospital Network
- The End of Life Project
- The Future of Service Cohesion
- The Grin and Grow Health Pathway
- The Hep C Triple C: Care, Coverage and Cure
- The Integrated Rehabilitation and Enablement Program (iREAP)
- The Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network’s Got Talent
- The Nursing and Midwifery Scope of Practice Framework
- The Patient’s Voice
- The Redesign of General Medicine Services Across The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
- The Rhythm and Rhymes Adolescent/Adult Program
- The SIMPLE Project: A Sustainable Inventory Management Process for Lean Environments
- The Safety Huddle: Preventing repeat falls and near miss falls
- The Sexual Assault Crisis Response Project
- The Smallest Things Can Make the Biggest Difference
- The Sustainability Through Empowerment Project
- The Very Long Corridor
- The iCareTrack Study
- Too Long to Wait
- Totally Hip (and Knee)
- Towards a Better Fit: Defining a Forensic Mental Health Patient
- Transforming Acute Stroke Care Locally and Globally
- Transit Lounge Remodel
- Transition to Recovery
- Tweed Opioid Treatment Program
- Unlocking Care: Improving Access to GP Services in Adult Correctional Centres
- Using Innovation to Standardise and Optimise Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis Management
- V-DOTS – A unique client care for protracted tuberculosis regimens
- VIP Project: Reducing Re-presentations and Readmissions to Hospital for Very Intensive Patients
- Validation and Impact of the 4 Hour Rule in Emergency Departments
- Vertebrae Fractures: Rural Management Adaptions
- Waist Less: Part of the Sustainable Connections for Overweight and Obesity in Paediatrics Project
- We can’t prevent falls! A myth-busting falls prevention initiative in Wagga Wagga and Gundagai
- Westmead Hospital Echocardiography Clinic Redesign
- We’ve Got Your Back – Improving Access to Care
- What About Us
- What a Difference a Date Will Make
- When’s it my turn? The Maitland Hospital Paediatric Ambulatory Care Service
- Who’s My Voice?
- Winter, Spring, Summer and Falls in NSW Ambulance
- Working Together to Stop Violence
- Yanagagi Numbadil Nurbul - Walking Together in Friendship
- Yhunger: healthy living skills for at-risk young people
- Young People Exiting Care: Out of Home Care Health Pathways Program Stage 3
- Your Health Link: Information the Right Way
- Youth Health Risk Assessments at Northern Sydney Sexual Health Service
- Youth at Risk: Preventing hepatitis C in young people who are injecting
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