Shortlisted unveiled for the Patient Experience Network National Awards 2023.

The Patient Experience Network (PEN) has announced the finalists for the 2023 Patient Experience Network National Awards (PENNA)! PENNA are the first patient experience awards in the UK, celebrating the delivery of outstanding patient experience by those involved in the health and social care industry.

The winners will be revealed at the University of Birmingham on September 28th.

The PENNA finalists are:

Cancer Experience of Care Award

Hywel Dda Universty health boardProstate active care together (PACT)
Kings College HospitalKing Cancer Collaborative Addressing Health Inequalities
Kings College HospitalKing’s Macmillan Cancer Support Workers
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Trust
Extending and Expanding the Prehabilitation Service at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT)
North East & Cumbria Learning Disability NetworkBreast and bowel cancer screening learning disability health quality checker programme
Northampton General HospitalImproving the Information & Support for those living with cancer
St Helens and Knowsley NHS TrustSpecialist Palliative Care at the front door
Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance“What happened next after my cancer screening result was abnormal?” Videos for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism
XploroXploro Digital Therapeutics Platform

Commissioning for Patient Experience

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustDriving service improvements through provider collaborative partnerships across the North West
Hywel Dda University Health BoardArts Boost – Improving Children and Young Peoples Mental Health through Art
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation TrustImprovement in Community Midwifery Services Within South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation TrustSunderland Royal Hospital Maternity Entrance Mural Project
StandInvolvement activity to review respite provision in South Tyneside. Submitted on behalf of the North East and North Cumbria ICB

Communicating Effectively with Patients and Families

Dementia UKChinese Welfare Admiral Nurse Service
NUH“Keep Moving” Patient Information Sheet
SodexoWelcome Guide
StandInvolvement activity to review respite provision in South Tyneside. Submitted on behalf of the North East and North Cumbria ICB
Sunderland and South Tyneside NHS Foundation TrustImproving the quality and availability of medication-related information at hospital discharge.
Walsall Healthcare NHS TrustLittle Voices
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustThe implementation of Family Integrated Care (FiCare) model within the Neonatal Unit

Engaging and Championing the Public

Bristol Health PartnersCommon Ambition
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS foundation TrustDriving service improvements through provider collaborative partnerships across the North West
NHSGGCPatient and Public Involvement in Developing NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Maternity and Neonatal Strategy
North West Ambulance Service NHS TrustImproving our services through using the voices our Patient and Public Panel members
Public Health AgencyListening to sign language users – improving access to how experience can be shared
Spectrum PeopleLiving with Lived Experience videos
University Hospital Bristol and WestonMaking room at the top – Young Ambassadors programme at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

Environment of Care

NewmedicaBuilding a patient-centric environment
Royal Cornwall Hospitals TrustCritical Care Healing Garden
University Hospital Bristol and WestonDance for Dementia
University Hospitals of NottinghamThe Health Care of Older People Shared Governance Council’s Radio Project

Innovative Use of Technology/Social/ Digital Media

Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustMedical Examiners Service Community Roll-Out Project
CareologyUsing digital cancer care to revolutionise mental health support for young cancer patients
Imperial College Healthcare NHS TrustScale, Spread and Embed FFT Programme: driving responsive and timely improvements in patient experience using natural language processing
Leah Morgan, The Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS TrustCancer Information, Support and Wellbeing App
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustImprovements to new patient systemic anti cancer therapy (SACT) information at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS trust
uMotif Limited1st New, Validated eCOA/ePRO Data Capture Innovation Since Paper on Smartphones Drives High Patient Engagement in Clinical Trials and Real-World Studies
University Hospital Bristol and WestonLights, Camera, Action! Making the Unfamiliar Familiar: A Patient Information Video

Measuring, Reporting, and Acting

ABUHBDementia Meaningful Activity and Engagement in Hospitals.
Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustDeveloping and Implementing Ask Listen Do
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustA Needs Led Community Rehabilitation Service – Working as part of a WholeSystem
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustObserve, Listen & Act programme to effectively measure our patient/service user experience and gather feedback in the moment to inform improvements made across all areas of the group Trust.
Southport and Formby HealthImproving Appointment Utilisation and Patient Experience-7-Day GP Service

Partnership Working to Improve the Experience

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation TrustBWC Patient Experience – One Stop Advice Shop
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustDriving service improvements through provider collaborative partnerships across the North West
North East & Cumbria Learning Disability NetworkSkills for Living with Type 2 Diabetes
Nottingham University HospitalsHigh Intensity Service User
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Cancer Prehabilitation Service
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS TrustEstablishing an Independent Complaints Review Group
Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance“What happened next after my cancer screening result was abnormal?” Videos for people with Learning Disabilities and Autism
University Hospital Bristol and WestonBristol Sight Loss Council – making connections: building relationships

Patient Contribution

Showcasing an outstanding Patient Partner: Sara Turle
Patient Contribution – Stronger Together
Nottingham Support Group, Royal Osteoporosis SocietyImproving patient support and information.
University Hospital Bristol and WestonMaking room at the top – Young Ambassadors programme at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

Personalisation of Care

ABUHBDementia Meaningful Activity and Engagement in Hospitals.
Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation TrustBirmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust  – Emergency Department Runners
Manchester Foundation TrustSet up and delivery of specific Autism Orthoptic clinic, encompassing reasonable adjustments
Nottingham University Hospital NHS TrustBAME Wig Project
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS TrustNottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Cancer Prehabilitation Service
SodexoFlexible dining
Teesside UniversityExperts by Experience: The Person’s Voice Module
University Hospital Bristol and WestonLights, Camera, Action! Making the Unfamiliar Familiar: A Patient Information Video

Staff Engagement/ Improving Staff Experience

Cardiff & Vale University Health BoardIcare (Increase Confidence, Attract, Retain, Educate) Development Framework
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustIcare (Increase Confidence, Attract, Retain, Educate) Development Framework
Homerton NHS TrustStaff Wellbeing Group
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustImproving staff Health and Wellbeing at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Pluto Play Productions‘Beneath The White Coat’ play
University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation TrustPaediatric Medical Students Patient Experience & Quality Improvement Special Study Module (SSM)
Walsall Healthcare NHS TrustThe Power of a cup tea

Strengthening the Foundation

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustThe Supporting, Empowering, Enhancing Development (SEED) Programme to implement Family Integrated Care Model
Cleveland Clinic LondonStrengthening the Foundation
North East & Cumbria Learning Disability NetworkLearning Disability Diamond Acute Care Standards
Public Health WalesThe Public Health Merit Award Scheme
Teesside UniversityExperts by Experience: The Person’s Voice Module
Wakefield District Health & Care PartnershipWakefield District Health & Care Partnership Experience of Care Network
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustYour Future Your Way

Support for Caregivers, Friends, and Family

Dementia UKCore Clinical Services Admiral Nurse support
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation TrustCarer Passport Scheme – accessible to all

Team of the Year (including complaints and PALs)

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustPatient and Carer Experience Team
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustA Needs Led Community Rehabilitation Service – Working as part of a WholeSystem
Isle of Wight NHS TrustBuilding and developing a team whilst changing our approach to complaint handling
Liverpool University Hospital Foundation TrustDevelopment of Innovative CPAP large events to Enhance Patient Experience and Improve Access to Treatment

Using Insight for Improvement

Subcategory – Championing the Use of Insight to Improve Patient Experience
Barts Health NHS TrustValuing Patient and Community Voices
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation TrustDriving service improvements through provider collaborative partnerships across the North West
Integrated care NorthamptonshireWorking with the Northamptonshire system, members of the partnership coproduced the Integrated Care Northamptonshire (ICN) Engagement Insight Library
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Teaching TrustA focused initiative to ensure personalisation of care following the Covid pandemic using insight work with the Yorkshire & Humber Improvement Academy to support review and reset
Subcategory – Using Insight to Improve Patient Experience of Access to Services
Barts HealthTackling health inequalities within the Somali Community in North East London
North East & Cumbria Learning Disability NetworkSkills for Living with Type 2 Diabetes
Nottingham University Hopsital NHS TrustBAME Wig Project
University Hospital Bristol and WestonBristol Sight Loss Council – making connections: building relationships
Subcategory – Using Insight to Improve Equality of Care
Breast Cancer NowBreast Cancer Now’s Service Pledge: Using the power of the patient voice to improve breast cancer services
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustImproving attendance rates for women attending Colposcopy appointments
Oxleas NHS Foundation TrustQuick and easy access to NRT (Nicotine Replacement Therapy): Making the most of an opportunity
Southport and Formby HealthImproving Appointment Utilisation and Patient Experience-7-Day GP Service

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