Showcase and recognition

The TRIP project with the highest scoring entry across all judging categories, as determined by the judging panel.

Sponsor: Menzies Health Institute – Griffith University

Recipient

Rachel Wenke, Gold Coast University Hospital

"Improving the accuracy of texture modified diets and thickened fluids in dysphagia: Evidence in action."

Recognises a TRIP project that has established or strengthened multi-site, external partnerships or collaborations with other allied health departments, disciplines, health services, institutes or industry.

Sponsor: PA Research Foundation

Recipient

Emma Whitmore, The Prince Charles Hospital

"Implementation of a nurse-led malnutrition pathway for patients undergoing a TAVI workup at TPCH."

Recognises a TRIP project that was impacted by COVID-19 (either directly or indirectly) and demonstrates what adaptations or modifications were taken as a result of this unprecedented worldwide event.

Sponsor: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ)

Recipient

Elissa Pacheco, The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital

"Beating the postcode lottery - using telehealth to deliver renal nutrition services across Metro North Hospital and Health Service (MNHHS)."

Awarded to a novice presenter in a research forum. Criteria includes clarity and delivery of the presentation and slides.

Sponsor: Mater Research

Recipient

Jien-Mae Tan, Ipswich Hospital

"Implementing a breast cancer lymphedema model of care."

We all make mistakes! This award recognises a TRIP project that didn’t go exactly to plan but created valuable learning opportunities.

Sponsor: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ)

Recipient

Angela Tonge, Princess Alexandra Hospital

"Evaluating a new model of care to improve allied health responsiveness to domestic and family violence."

The TRIP project with the highest number of votes from the virtual audience poll. There are no judging criteria as this award is based on the popular vote only.

Sponsor: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ)

Recipient

Jien-Mae Tan, Ipswich Hospital

"Implementing a breast cancer lymphedema model of care."

The winner(s) will be chosen by the judging panel based on the highest scoring entry across all judging categories.

Sponsors: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ), Menzies Health Institute – Griffith University, Dietitian Connection

Recipients

Lucy Griffin and Jordan Langford, Central West Hospital and Health Service (Longreach)

"Digesting the TRIP Process: Implementation of a multidisciplinary paediatric feeding service in remote Queensland."

Open to Allied Health managers, team leaders or other senior staff who undertake systems-based changes to enable or facilitate the implementation of research translation.

This award is focused on the establishment and facilitation of strategic processes that enable implementation rather than the results of the implementation itself.

Sponsor: Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) Foundation

Recipients

Perry Judd, Mark Cruickshank, Adrienne Pozzi, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH)

To recognise projects that have established or strengthened multi-site or external partnerships or collaborations with other allied health departments, disciplines, health services, institutes or industry.

Sponsor: Translational Research Institute (TRI) Australia

Recipients

Erin Kelly, Maeve O’Neill, Anna O’Gorman, Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH)

“Improving services for patients with Disorders of Consciousness (DOC): Implementation of family & staff education packages in a Neurosciences Unit.”

The overall presentation of the principal entrant is judged, not the project.

This award is to recognise novice staff for their first presentation in a research forum.

Criteria will include clarity of presentation and slides, delivery of presentation and keeping to time.

Sponsor: Mater Foundation

Recipients

Hannah Rigby and Donna Fingland, The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH)

“Evaluation of the effectiveness of supplements as medicine (SAM) in a geriatric population.”

We all make mistakes! Let everyone learn from you, and you could win a prize!

This award is to recognise those projects that didn’t go exactly to plan but created valuable learning opportunities.

Sponsor: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ)

Recipients

Clare Cutmore, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH)

“Improving teamwork to improve the care of patients admitted due to medically unstable eating disorders.”

This award recognises the project that uses, promotes and/or contributes to the FEEDS (Framework for Effective & Efficient Dietetic Services) initiative.

Sponsors: Queensland Health Nutrition and Dietetic Leaders Coalition (QHNDLC), Dietitian Nutritionist Strategic Coalition (DNSC)

Recipients

Angela Matson, The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH)

“Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in adults with cystic fibrosis a CF bowel preparation to assist effective screening.”

This will be selected as the submission(s) with the highest number of votes from the online audience voting - maximum of one vote per audience member. There are no judging criteria as this award is based on the popular vote only.

Sponsors: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ), Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA)

Recipients

Lucy Griffin and Jordan Langford, Central West Hospital and Health Service (Longreach)

“Digesting the TRIP Process: Implementation of a multidisciplinary paediatric feeding service in remote Queensland.”

Hannah Rigby and Donna Fingland, The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH)

“Evaluation of the effectiveness of supplements as medicine (SAM) in a geriatric population.”

The winner(s) will be chosen by the judging panel based on the highest scoring entry across all judging categories.

Sponsors: The Australian Centre for Health Services Innovation (AusHSI), Dietitian Connection, Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA)

Recipients

Kai Elmas, The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH)

“The feasibility assessment and implementation of an easy chew diet in a tertiary facility.”

Samantha Robertson, Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH)

“Implementation of nutrition screening and optimising nutrition management in acute stroke.”

Open to Allied Health managers, team leaders or other senior staff who undertake systems-based changes to enable or facilitate the implementation of research translation.

This award is focused on the establishment and facilitation of strategic processes that enable implementation rather than the results of the implementation itself.

Sponsor: Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) Foundation, Great Creates

Recipients

Marnie Seabrook, Logan Hospital

To recognise projects that have established or strengthened multi-site or external partnerships or collaborations with other allied health departments, disciplines, health services, institutes or industry.

Sponsor: Translational Research Institute (TRI) Australia

Recipients

Nicci Muggeridge, The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH)

“Engaging patients and staff to determine facilitators and barriers to dining room attendance in a rehabilitation ward.”

The overall presentation of the principal entrant is judged, not the project.

This award is to recognise novice staff for their first presentation in a research forum.

Criteria will include clarity of presentation and slides, delivery of presentation and keeping to time.

Sponsor: Dietitian Connection

Recipients

Hilary Powlesland, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH)

“Effectiveness of group education to reduce sodium intake in patients with chronic kidney disease.”

We all make mistakes! Let everyone learn from you, and you could win a prize!

This award is to recognise those projects that didn’t go exactly to plan but created valuable learning opportunities.

Sponsor: Allied Health Professions’ Office of Queensland (AHPOQ)

Recipients

Danielle Brewer, Toowoomba Hospital

“Review of enteral feeding practices in an acute stroke unit.”

This will be selected as the submission(s) with the highest number of votes from the online audience voting - maximum of one vote per audience member. There are no judging criteria as this award is based on the popular vote only.

Sponsors: Queensland Health Nutrition and Dietetic Leaders Coalition (QHNDLC), Dietitian Nutritionist Strategic Coalition (DNSC)

Recipients

Tayla Robertson, Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH)

“Early oral feeding after colorectal surgery: a mixed methods study of knowledge translation.”