2015 South Australian Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards

Congratulations

At the South Australian Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards ceremony on 8 May 2015, nurses and midwives were recognised for their excellence in practice and were acknowledged for the significant contribution that they make to their professions, their teams and the community through their practice.

Congratulations to the recipients and finalists of the 2015 Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards. 

2015 Award winners

Aboriginal Nurse/Midwife

Teresa Branson, Kanggawodli Primary Health Care Services

Education – Registered Nurse/Midwife

Sandra Gilbert, Country Health SA Local Health Network

Graduate Nurse/Midwife

Carolann Evans, Flinders Medical Centre

Leadership – Present and Future - Registered Nurse/Midwife

Elaine Bell, Women’s and Children’s Health Network

Nursing Excellence Award

Merrilee Clarke, Country Health SA Local Health Network

Midwifery Excellence Award

Meredith Hobbs, Northern Adelaide Local Health Network

Research – Registered Nurse/Midwife

Kamal Bhandari, Modbury Hospital

Clinical Practice - Metropolitan & Rural & Remote– Enrolled Nurse

Stephanie Tierney, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Clinical Practice - Metropolitan– Registered Nurse/Midwife

Matthew Ball, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network

Clinical Practice - Rural and Remote - Registered Nurse/Midwife

Barbie Sawyer, Country Health SA Local Health Network

Clinical Practice - Team– Enrolled Nurse/Registered Nurse/Midwife

Aboriginal Family Birthing Program, Country Health SA Local Health Network

Further information

More information about the Awards may be requested at nursing@health.sa.gov.au or telephone (08) 8226 5897.