Congratulations to all 2023 winners, highly commended and finalists

Palliative Care
Winner: University of Wollongong - Palliative Aged Care Outcomes Program

People & Culture
Winner: NewDirection Care Bellmere

People & Culture
Highly Commended: Resthaven - Team Talent Showcase

People & Culture
Highly Commended: Inclusee Wellbeing Program

Property & Design
Winner: VMCH - Trinity Lane

Restorative / Reablement Care
Winner: Bolton Clarke - easy living bags

Restorative / Reablement Care
Highly Commended: St Vincent's Care Services - onsite dental clinic

Service Transformation
Winner: Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council (ACIITC)

Consumer Experience
Winner: Pluss Communities

Community Engagement
Winner: ECH - walking footy

Community Engagement
Highly Commended: Bolton Clarke - Connect Local

Dementia Care
Highly Commended: Dementia Australia - My Dementia Companion Pro

Service Transformation
Highly Commended: Sunnycare Group and Rauland Australia

Social Inclusion
Winner: Anglicare NSW - the Bucket List Club

Restorative / Reablement Care
Highly Commended: Bolton Clarke - Memory Lane Cafe

Social Inclusion
Highly Commended: Estia Salisbury East - the Bucket List Project

Supporting Independence
Winner: Regis Port Stephens

Technology - Health and Wellbeing
Winner: Goldilocks Smart Clothing

Technology - Health and Wellbeing
Highly Commended: Dementia Australia - BrainTrack app

Technology - Business
Winner: CareSource / Care Friends app

Technology - Business
Highly Commended: Brenna and the Tulich Family Communities aged care homes

Research
Winner: Regis Aged Care and the Department of Nursing, University of Melbourne - the Remote Repair Project

Research
Highly Commended: Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA), South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI)

Emerging Leader
Winner: Rachel Askew, Diversional Therapy Advisor – Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT)

Emerging Leader
Highly commended: Sonia Hunter – Manager Workforce Strategy – Resthaven

Emerging Leader
Highly Commended: Ruth Falconer, Creative Engagement Therapist - BallyCara