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The Research and Innovation Award 2024

WCHN Awards 2024 feature

This award recognises those who, through their translation of research into practice, have demonstrably contributed to the development of a culture of evidence-based practice and improved quality of care.

WINNER:

Genomic Autopsy Study

The Genomic Autopsy Study is a national research study based in Adelaide that utilises genomic sequencing to better understand the underlying cause(s) of pregnancy loss, with the hope of providing families with answers and reproductive options to avoid future loss.

Finalists:

ADHD GP Shared Care Program

The ADHD GP Shared Care Program aims to facilitate a smooth transition for young individuals with ADHD from paediatric to adult care, ensuring continuity with GP-led long-term care and address the well-defined challenges in ADHD consumer care through a shared care model.

The Safe Single Checking Medication Project

Safe single checking of low-risk medications for paediatric patients was introduced to improve the workflow of nurses. Its research and application has shown improvements in timely administration, workflow and staff confidence.