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Go the Extra Mile (GEM) award winners

Go the Extra Mile (GEM) award winners

Aqif Mukhtar and Pammy Yeoh Aqif Mukhtar and Pammy Yeoh
20/11/2023

Congratulations to all our winners at the annual Go the Extra Mile awards. There were 33 finalists from 11 categories with each category winner then going on to be judged by the NMHS Board for the annual Board Award.

Driving Innovation

  • Aqif Mukhtar - North Metropolitan Health Service (winner)
  • Alex Daniel – Administration Assistant, Women and Newborn Health Service
  • Dr Mary Teoh – Resident Medical Officer, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Excellence in Clinical Care

  • Endovascular Neurointerventional Team - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (winner)
  • Early delirium discharge - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  • Dr Lisa Miller - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Excellence in Health Care Support

  • Kathrin Butler - Women and Newborn Health Service (winner)
  • Mark Norman – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  • Maretta Wiles – Women and Newborn Health Service

Empowering, Engaging and Building Inclusion

  • North Metropolitan Health Service Pride Network (winner)
  • Divya Nair – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  • Storm Motohata – NMHS

Improving Customer Experience

  • Jasmine Greatrex - Women and Newborn Health Service (winner)
  • WA Youth Cancer Service – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  • Jessica Darmody – Graylands Hospital

Volunteer of the Year

  • Janet Bell - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (winner)
  • KEMH Allied Health and Op Shop Volunteer group
  • Glen Lo and Courtney Barnes – NMHS

Rising Star

  • Nicole Owen - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (winner)
  • Geriatric Evaluation and Management – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  • Thisuri Jayawardena – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Strengthening Partnerships

  • Aboriginal Health Team / Metropolitan Communicable Disease Directorate (winner)
  • NMHS Partnerships Model – NMHS
  • Pharmacy and Breastfeeding Centre – Women and Newborn Health Service

Researcher of the Year

  • Erin Godecke - Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (winner)
  • Professor Jan Dickinson – Women and Newborn Health Service
  • Dr Aron Chakera – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Green Champion of the Year

  • KEMH Pharmacy and Patient Support Services (winner)
  • Paul Haddad – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
  • Tarah Mountford – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Chief Executive Award

  • Justine Huggins - Women and Newborn Health Service (winner)
  • Dr Amanda Swan – Mental Health Public Health and Dental Services
  • Pammy Yeoh – Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

NMHS Board Award

  • Aqif Mukhtar

Congratulations to all the finalists and winners in this year’s awards.

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Last Updated: 04/12/2023
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