2005 Finalists

Hospital Clinical Skills Laboratory - Improving quality of care and patient safety

Multifit Bed Leg Raiser

Developing a peer review system for community-driven health organisations

Improving Patient Outcomes

Optimising sedation in critically ill patients

Review of timeframes in which discharge letters are posted to general practitioners in general medicine

The purpose and goals of energy management in a health care environment

Temprecord total blood transport system

The Healthy Housing Programme - synergies in health and housing

St John Friends of the Emergency Department

webhealth.co.nz...where the right link makes a difference!

Therapeutic Storytelling Intervention: A programme to get the attention of troubled youth

ProExcellence: Harnessing the knowledge and creativity of the practice team - the CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement) power walk

"The Botox effect - Patients sent home wrinkle free"

The Healthy Lifestyles Project - Childhood Obesity Initiative

Booklet empowering cancer patients to take control of their care

Going back to basics with Medication Safety - the 5Rs campaign

Nurse Maude Association Leg Ulcer Clinic: Innovating from the inside out

Nicutools: Online calculators for neonatal intensive care

Development of cellulitis guideline and treatment kit for general practitioners to prevent hospital admissions

Frequent attenders care co-ordination programme

Safety for all in a rehabilitation unit

STOMP (Stop Smoking with Mobile Phones)

A rural, primary health care nurse - community partnership