Multicultural Health Communication Awards

Multicultural Health Communications Awards 2022

The Multicultural Health Communications (MHC) Awards were established in 2003 by NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service (MHCS). The Awards continue to recognise excellence in multilingual health communication across NSW Health. NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service is excited to host an in-person event at the State Library of NSW with all finalists. Ms Susan Pearce, Secretary for NSW Health will be the guest of honour and is presenting the winners for the Awards.

Presentation of the Multicultural Health Communication Awards 2022

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WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE MULTICULTURAL HEALTH COMMUNICATION AWARDS 2022

The 2022 winners are:

Keeping People Healthy Category

Category:Keeping People Healthy Name of Award Entry: Westmead Women’s and Newborn Health Multicultural Support Pages and Resources – Empowering Women for Better Health Outcomes Name of the Organisation:Western Sydney Local Health Distric

Transforming Patient Experience Category

Category: Transforming Patient Experience Name of Award Entry: Using WeChat and LINE to Reach Vulnerable Populations Name of the Organisation: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Pandemic Response – COVID-19 Category

Category: Pandemic Response – COVID-19 Name of Award Entry: COVID-19 CALD Communications from SWSLHD Strategic Communications and Media Name of the Organisation: South Western Sydney Local Health District

Staff Member of the Year Category

Category: Staff member of the Year Nominee: Nelma Galas Name of the organisation :Western Sydney Local Health District

Consumer / Community Representative of the Year Category

Category:Consumer / Community Representative of the Year Nominee:Nyan Thit Tieu Name of the organisation :Cancer Institute NSW

Category:Consumer / Community Representative of the Year Nominee:Masuda KhanName of the organisation :South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Multicultural Health Communications Awards - Team Award Finalists

Keeping People Healthy

Category: Keeping People Healthy Name of Award Entry: Supporting Refugee Communities with Good Sleep and Stress Management Name of the Organisation: Transcultural Mental Health Centre

Category: Keeping People Healthy Name of Award Entry: Staying Well and Preventing Cancer Multilingual Flipcharts Name of the Organisation: Cancer Institute NSW

Category: Keeping People HealthyName of Award Entry: Westmead Women’s and Newborn Health Multicultural Support Pages and Resources – Empowering Women for Better Health Outcomes Name of the Organisation: Western Sydney Local Health District

Pandemic Response – COVID-19

Category: Pandemic Response –COVID-19 Name of Award Entry: Healthy@Home COVID-19 Wellbeing Tip Sheet Name of the Organisation: Western Sydney Local Health District

Category: Pandemic Response – COVID-19 Name of Award Entry: An Integrative CALD Community Response to COVID-19 in Sydney Local Health District Name of the Organisation: Sydney Local Health District

Category: Pandemic Response – COVID-19 Name of Award Entry: COVID-19 CALD Communications from SWSLHD Strategic Communications & Media Name of the Organisation: South Western Sydney Local Health District

Transforming Patient Experience

Category: Transforming Patient Experience Name of Award Entry: Using WeChat and LINE to Reach Vulnerable Populations Name of the Organisation: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Staff member of the Year

Category: Staff member of the Year Nominee:Ashley Young Name of the Organisation: Hunter New England Local Health Distric

Category: Staff member of the Year Nominee:Nelma Galas Name of the Organisation: Western Sydney Local Health Districth

Category: Staff member of the Year Nominee:Fouzia Hamdard Name of the Organisation: Western Sydney Local Health District

Consumer/Community Representative of the Year

Category: Consumer/Community Representative of the Year Nominee: Nyan Thit Tieu Name of the Organisation: Cancer Institute NSW

Category: Consumer/Community Representative of the Year Nominee:Masuda Khan Name of the Organisation: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Enquirers

Please contact MHCS on SESLHD-MHCSAwards@health.nsw.gov.au