WINNERS OF THE NHS WALES AWARDS 2017

Citizens At The Centre Of Service Re-Design And Delivery (supported by Wales Council for Voluntary Action) Hywel Dda UHB – for “Working Hand in Hand to Transform Mental Health”

Developing A Flexible And Sustainable Workforce (supported by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership) Aneurin Bevan UHB – for work on “Band 4 HCSW’s in Complex Care: Developing the Role”

Improving Health And Wellbeing and Reducing Inequalities (supported by Welsh Local Government Association) Welsh Ambulance Service Trust (WAST) – for work on “Improving clinical outcomes for patients”

Improving Patient Safety (supported by Welsh Risk Pool) Cardiff and Vale UHB – for work on “Reducing delays in antibiotic delivery in neutropenic sepsis”

Improving Quality Using Improving Quality Together (IQT) Methodology ABM UHB - for work on “Managing antibiotics wisely”

Promoting Clinical Research and Application to Practice (supported by British Medical Association Cymru Wales) Aneurin Bevan UHB and School of Medicine, Cardiff University – for work on “Hospital design versus research and quality initiatives to meet the needs of frail older people, particularly those with dementia”

Working Seamlessly Across Organisations (supported by Welsh NHS Confederation) Aneurin Bevan UHB – for work on A “Torfaen Community Service Integrated Management Approach to Reducing Falls in Older People and Improving Bone Health”

Outstanding Contribution to Prudent Healthcare Award Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust – for work on “Improving clinical outcomes for patients”