Nominate a staff member now

Has someone helped you have a positive experience of South Metropolitan Health Services (SMHS)? Have you observed a staff member showing compassionate care to patients and family?

Patient Experience Week 2025 is an opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge how our staff can have a positive impact on the experience that consumers, carers and family members have of our health service.

If you have observed a staff member who has shown Compassionate Care, complete the form below to nominate them for a SMHS Compassionate Care Award.

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What happens next?

A panel of consumers and staff will judge the nominations received and 30 nominations which highlight a high level of compassionate care will be awarded a Compassionate Care Award badge and invited to attend a presentation event during Patient Experience Week, 28/04/2025 - 02/05/2025.

All staff nominated will be recognised with a certificate to acknowledge the amazing care they have provided.

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