The fourth Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP) Positive Practice Awards (PPA) have been launched. The process is now online, and allows all applications to be viewed and rated by the public.
These awards were originally designed to recognise the successful contribution of mental health service teams. Over the years, they have grown, now including teams and individuals working in health and social care.
There are 12 categories for 2007, the first for an individual, and the rest for teams, and they are:
- Making a difference (individual award)
- Innovative partnerships
- High impact changes in mental health
- Specialist services
- Recognising diversity
- Personalisation - improving choice and control
- Information sharing joining health and social care
- Children, families and young people
- Health and social care in criminal justice
- New ways of working
- Using football to improve outcomes in health and well-being (sponsored by the Football Association)
- Innovative commissioning
Winners receive £2,000 and a trophy. The closing date for applications is 1 October 2007 and shortlisted entries will be announced on 15 October 2007. Click here to find out more.
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