HSJ has announced those organisations and projects in the running for its prestigious annual Patient Safety Awards, which this year feature 10 new categories.
Making their debut will be Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E, Patient Safety in Maternity and Midwifery Services and Best Patient Safety Improvement Team.
Now in its ninth year, the event continues to recognise and reward outstanding practice within the NHS and independent healthcare organisations.
The Patient Safety Awards 2017 shortlist
Cancer Care
Sponsored by Macmillan
- Acute Haemato-Oncology Service at Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
- Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- Care UK
- The Christie Foundation Trust
- Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust
- Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals Trust
- Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
Clinical Governance & Risk Management in Patient Safety
- Blackpool Teaching Hospitals
- Bradford District Care Foundation Trust
- Lloyds Pharmacy
- Moorfields Eye Hospital Foundation Trust
- Northampton General Hospital
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
- Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Foundation Trust
Patient Safety in Surgical Care
- Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust
- C-Ci
- Newcastle Upon Tyne Trust
- NHS Transformation Unit
- Papworth Hospital
- Royal Free, Hampstead
- Royal Surrey County Hospital Foundation Trust and Kent Surrey Sussex Academic Health Science Network
- Royal United Hospitals Bath Foundation Trust
- Stockport Foundation Trust
- University College London Hospitals Foundation Trust
Patient Safety in Learning Disabilities
- NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit
- Barking Havering and Redbridge University Trust Hospital
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
- Cardiff & Vale University Health Board
- Community Learning Disabilities Team
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
Quality Lead of the Year
- George Eliot Hospital Trust
- Medway Trust
- Northampton General Hospital Trust
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
- Royal Surrey County Hospital
- Royal United Hospitals Bath Foundation Trust
- Stockport Foundation Trust
- NHS Wolverhampton Clinical Commissioning Group
Best Patient Safety Improvement Team
- Care UK
- Derby Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
- Derriford Hospital
- Essex County Council
- Ministry of National Guards-Health Affairs
- National Pharmacy Association
- Salford Royal Foundation Trust
- Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust
- University Hospital of North Midlands
- Warrington and Halton Foundation Trust
Mental health
- NHS Bedfordshire Clinical Commisioning Group
- Camden and Islington Trust
- Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Foundation Trust
- Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust
- Hertfordshire Partnership University Foundation Trust
- Mental Health Inreach Team, Oxleas Trust, HMP Swaleside
- Mersey Care Foundation Trust
- Tees Esk and Wear Valleys Foundation Trust
- University of Central Lancashire
Patient Safety in Maternity & Midwifery Services
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospital Trust
- Burton Hospitals Foundation Trust
- George Eliot Hospital Trust
- King’s College London, School of Medical Education and Maternity Services, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital, East Kent Hospital Trust
- Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust
- Morecambe Bay University Hospitals Trust
- Surrey and Sussex Healthcare Trust
- Perinatal Institute
- Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
Patient Safety in the Community
- Care Plus Group
- East Lancashire Hospitals Trust
- Gloucestershire Care Services Trust
- Murrays Pharmacy
- North East London Foundation Trust
- South London and Maudsley Foundation Trust
- Spectrum Community Health CIC
- Sussex Community Foundation Trust
Patient Safety in Critical Care and Trauma Patients
- Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust
- Kimal PLC
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Foundation Trust
- North West London Critical Care Network
- Nottingham University Hospitals Trust
- The Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital, Brighton and Sussex Universities Hospital Trust
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire Trust
Care of Older People
Sponsored by Ridouts
- Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation Trust
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Trust
- Central London Community Healthcare Trust
- Heart Of England Foundation Trust (H.E.F.T.)
- Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
- Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust
- North East London Foundation Trust
- Northern Health and Social Care Trust
- Royal Voluntary Service
Managing Long Term Conditions
- Derby Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
- Healios
- Lancashire Care Foundation Trust
- Poole Hospital
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
- South London and Maudsley Foundation Trust
- Totally Health and My Clinical Coach
- University Hospital of the North Midlands
- Wessex Academic Health Science Network
- Wessex Academic Health Science Network
Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Emergency Department
- Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
- London North West Health Care Trust
- Royal Derby Hospital
- Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
- NHS Tayside
- University Hospital North Staffordshire
- West of England Academic Health Science Network
- York Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust
Changing Culture
- Aspen Healthcare Ltd
- Bradford District Care Foundation Trust
- Cygnet Healthcare
- NHS Forth Valley
- Humber Foundation Trust
- Mersey Care Foundation Trust
- The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Foundation Trust
- South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
- St Andrew’s Healthcare
- University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire Trust
- University Hospitals of Leicester Trust
Improving Safety in Medicines Management
- Care UK
- Central London Community Healthcare Trust
- NHS East Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group
- Heart of England Foundation Trust
- Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
- Leeds Children’s Hospital
- NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group
- Salford Royal Foundation Trust
- The Schoolhouse Surgery
- Wessex Academic Health Science Network
- Wessex Academic Health Science Network
Information Technology to Improve Patient Safety
- Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust
- Four Seasons Health Care
- Healios
- Journalista
- Nervecentre Software Ltd
- Quicksilva Limited
- Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
- UK Renal Registry
- Welsh Ambulance Services Trust
- West of England Academic Health Science Network
Education and Training
- Haelo
- Kingston Hospital Foundation Trust
- London Ambulance Service Trust
- NHS Lothian
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
- University of Huddersfield
- York Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust
- West Midlands Academic Health Science Network
- Whiston Hospital
Best Organisation
- Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Foundation Trust
- Antwerp University Hospital
- Surrey and Sussex Healthcare Trust
- Frimley Health Foundation Trust
- Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Foundation Trust
- The Christie Foundation Trust
- Western Sussex Hospitals Trust
Infection Prevention Control in Patient Safety
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
- Guy’s and St Thomas Foundation Trust
- Health Innovation Network
- Liverpool Community Health Continence Team
- NHS
- Royal Brompton and Harefield Foundation Trust
- Royal College of Art Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design
- Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust