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North West NHS Innovation Award Winners List
The North West NHS Innovation Awards 2005
A tremendous 150 entries were received into the 2005 NW NHS Innovation Competition. The winners are announced as follows:
Announcing the 2005 North West NHS Innovation Competition Winners…
Innovative Device & Technology Category
1st Prize
Portable Wheel(chair)
Dr James Edwards, South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust
£3,000
Joint 2nd Prize
Surgebase™
Mr Gordon Carlson, Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust.
£750
Compact Pre-filled Syringe
Dr James Rippey, Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
£750
Highly Commended
Bowel Pump
Mr Paul Fulford, Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust.
Virtual Ureteroscopy
Dr Alison Bradley, South Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust
Novel Kinaesthesia Device
Simon Kaye & Michael Callaghan, Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility
Innovative Services Category
1st Prize
Expediting aspirin delivery following ischaemic stroke
Sarah Roberts, Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust
£3,000
2nd Prize
The Changing Workforce Programme
The Changing Workforce Team, St Helens & Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust
£1,000
3rd Prize
Progress in the palm of your hand - using PDA’s to provide a unique brain injury service.
Beth Fisher, Cheshire West PCT
£250
'Not Missing the Point' – a care pathway for needlestick injury
Joe Allan, Wirral Hospital NHS Trust
£250
Highly Commended
Young & Pregnant Service
Janine Brook, Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
For further information about the winning innovations, please click here.
To enquire about the North West NHS Innovation Competition, please contact Philippa Hollidge on 0161 276 6964 or click here to send an email.