Minister's Award winner
Dr Gareth Baynam
Clinical Geneticist, Genetic Services of Western Australia
Director General's Award winner
Endoscopy Preadmission Nurse Clinic
Endoscopy Team, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Royal Perth Bentley Group, East Metropolitan Health Service
Mental Health Commissioner's Award winner
Optimising Outcomes for Youth and Adults with Eating Disorders
Western Australian Eating Disorders Outreach and Consultation Service (WAEDOCS), Public Health and Dental Services, Specialties Stream (Specialist Services)
North Metropolitan Health Service
Jill Porteous Memorial Award winner
Kylie Bosich
Director Command Centre, WA Country Health Service
Dr Tim Inglis
Clinical Microbiologist, Department of Microbiology, Pathwest Laboratory Medicine WA
Category 1 - Managing resources efficiently and effectively winner
Endoscopy Preadmission Nurse Clinic
Team: Endoscopy Team, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Royal Perth Bentley Group, East Metropolitan Health Service
Category 2. Engaging with consumers, carers and the community winner
WA Youth Health Policy 2018–2023
Team: Youth Health Network, Health Networks, Clinical Leadership and Reform Directorate, Clinical Excellence Division, Department of Health
Category 3. Achieving better health outcomes for Aboriginal people winner
Screening and Treating Young Aboriginal Children for Ear Disease
Team: Pina Karnpi Pilot Project Team, Goldfields Population Health, WA Country Health Service – in partnership with Child and Adolescent Health Service; Bega Garnbirringu Aboriginal Health Services; Telethon Kids Institute; Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia; Kids ENT
Category 4. Developing sustainable solutions for out-of-hospital healthcare winner
Improving the Delivery of Care for Patients with Chronic Conditions
Team: Bunbury Chronic Care Coordination Service, South West Population Health,
WA Country Health Service – in partnership with WA Primary Health Alliance
Category 5. Overcoming inequities winner
Prison Hepatitis C Videocall Treatment Program
Team: Liver Service team, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Royal Perth Bentley Group, East Metropolitan Health Service
Category 6. Improving safety and quality winner
A Streamlined Service for Emergency Caesarean
Team: Rapid Access for Patient’s Imminent Delivery (RAPID) Project Team, Rockingham General Hospital, Rockingham Peel Group, South Metropolitan Health Service
Category 7. Promotion of preventative health winner
Preventing Invasive Meningococcal Disease through Immunisation
Team: MenACWY Vaccination Team, Communicable Disease Control Directorate, Public and Aboriginal Health Division, Department of Health – in partnership with Child and Adolescent Community Health Service and WA Country Health Service
Category 8. Allied Health
Successful Tube-feed Weaning and Positive Eating
Team: Tube-feed Weaning Team, Allied Health, Perth Children's Hospital,
Child and Adolescent Health Service
More information
Communications Directorate
Department of Health
Email: WA Health Excellence Awards
Phone: 9222 6425