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2009 Award winners



Award Winner Organisation
Doing it better award Automated queuing system
(Gold winner)
Djerriwarrh Health Services
Our environment, our health
(Silver winner)
Southern Health
Improving access award Victorian Respiratory Support Service day admission model
(Gold winner)
Austin Health
Fast track cataract
(Silver winner)
The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
Most appropriate care award Specialist speech pathology and nutrition mentoring for cancer professionals in regional Victoria
(Gold winner)
St Vincent’s
Allergy model of care
(Silver winner)
The Royal Children’s Hospital
Safer care award Mental health medication information program
(Gold winner)
St Vincent’s
Clozapine alert cards: triple guarding against avoidable adverse events
(Silver winner)
Southern Health
Prevent and promote award Active Terang: ‘where everybody moo-ves’
(Gold winner)
Terang & Mortlake Health Service
Life care skills program
(Joint silver winner)
Incolink
Yarra bicycling for health and transport project
(Joint silver winner)
North Yarra Community Health
Reducing inequalities award Making two worlds work: building the capacity of the health and community sector to work effectively and respectfully with our Aboriginal community
(Gold winner)
Mungabareena Aboriginal Corporation & Women’s Health Goulburn North East
Mental healthcare on the streets: an integrated approach
(Silver winner)
Alfred Health
Secretary’s award for improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people in Victoria More than just a flag raising Gippsland Lakes Community Health
Minister’s Award for outstanding individual achievement in mental healthcare Professor Bruce Tonge Southern Health
Minister’s Award for outstanding team achievement in mental healthcare Centre for Trauma-Related Mental Health Team Austin Health
Minister’s Award for outstanding individual achievement Professor Helena Teede Southern Health
Minister’s Award for outstanding team achievement Melbourne Sexual Health Centre Team Alfred Health
Premier’s award for excellence in tackling chronic disease and improving public health Education, support and follow-up of patients with acute coronary syndromes and chronic heart failure Melbourne Health
Premier’s award for excellence for improving cancer care in Victoria Regional outreach and shared care program Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service
Premier’s Awards for Metropolitan health service of the year   Peninsula Health
Premier’s Awards for Regional Health Service of the Year   West Gippsland Healthcare Group
Premier’s Awards for Rural health service of the year   Kyabram & District Health Services
Premier’s Awards for Primary health service of the year   Sunraysia Community Health Services