HealtH Matters 9
AwArds
ApplicAtions invited
of, consultation with and input from
internal and external stakeholders,
for 2010 Hse
including, but may not be limited to,
patients/service users, staff, unions and
partnership processes and principles.
AcHievement AwArds
• Transferability will assess the potential for
the learning from the project to be replicated
to other parts of the health services.
Applications are now being invited for the 2010 Hse Achievement
• Efficiency will assess how the project has
Awards. the awards are open to health service settings directly run or
created a more streamlined approach to
service delivery and delivered increased
funded by Hse.
efficiencies/resource savings.
• Unique Features will allow applicants to
highlight unique features of their project
t
he Hse achievement awards were • Integration will assess the extent to which that may fall outside the other criteria.
created to recognise and celebrate your project supports healthcare workers
outstanding work by health and social care and professionals, regardless of whether ApplicAtion process
staff. the Hse held regional and national they are hospital or community based, to a new simplified application form will be
competitions in 2007 and 2008 and now, work together in teams, planning and completed by all projects. application forms
after a gap of one year, the awards are delivering care seamlessly. Your project are available on the Change Hub, located at
back, commencing in 2010 and becoming should show evidence of enabling and www.hseland.ie, the Hse’s online resource
an annual event on the Hse calendar. encouraging this integrated way of for learning and development. applicants
a revised process has been created working. are requested to submit completed forms
for the awards making the application • Experience will assess evidence that the to the Change Hub in order to make the
and selection process more user-friendly, project has addressed and impacted process as paperless as possible, lowering
simplified and attractive for applicants. on quality of service, patient/service administration costs.
all initiatives that support the delivery of user safety, and care. It will also assess the closing date for applications is
health and social care services in any way compliance with Health and safety June 3rd 2010. For further information or
are open to apply. these may include any legislation. Your project should clearly assistance with the application process
service provided directly to the public identify improvements that you have please contact your regional Hse Human
including clinical services, primary care or achieved for patient experience, quality of resources Department.
social/family support; support services such care and patient safety. shortlisted projects will be evaluated by
as catering, portering and security; and • Engagement will assess the degree to a National selection Panel comprised of
management initiatives such as people which the project has considered the needs representatives from the Hse, Partnership,
management processes, information of the patient/service user in its design and patient/service user advocacy groups and
technology or service management initiatives. implementation. In addition, it will assess independents. the awards process will be
the awards process for the 2010 the degree to which the project has managed by a National Coordinator and
competition will be built on six criteria: created channels that ensure involvement governed by a steering Group drawn from
across Hse.
+ the Community Nutrition
and Dietetic service from the
nAtionAl event
Health Promotion Department
a national awards presentation ceremony
in Hse south was the overall
winner of the achievement
will be held in autumn 2010; details to be
awards in 2008. the Cork-
finalised and confirmed. the awards will be
based service developed an as follows:
education programme for
• The Derek Dockery Award for Overall
diabetics. Pictured at the 2008
Best Project with two runners up (three
awards ceremony were larry
Walsh, former Director of the
awards)
National Health services
• Best Project from each Region and runner
Partnership Forum; Freda Horan, up (eight awards).
Community Dietitian Manager;
Dr Karen Harrington, senior
at their discretion, the National Panel may
Community Dietitian and Yvonne
O’Brien, all Health Promotion
make additional awards in the form of
with Professor Brendan
commendation for projects that excelled in
Drumm, CEO of the HSE. particular criteria.
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