2023 Primary Care Quality and Innovation Awards

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Returning in 2023 for its third year, the Primary Care Quality and Innovation Awards focus on recognising and celebrating the ongoing commitment and outstanding contribution primary care providers, businesses and individuals make to our community.

Join us for a night of celebration, a three-course dinner, fantastic entertainment, and hear from our keynote speaker, Co-founder and Managing Director of Thankyou, Daniel Flynn.

Thankyou’s products are stocked by major retailers in Australia, with every product contributing to helping end global poverty. To date, Thankyou has raised over $17 million to impact the lives of people across 22 countries.

We look forward to celebrating the region’s best of the best and seeing you on the night!


Awards categories

Patients First Award

Recognising practices, health centres and/or service provider who put people and communities first and demonstrate engagement strategies to support best practice outcomes for the centre, the community, and their patients.

First Nations Health Award

Awarding the practice, health centre and/or service provider who has demonstrated a deep understanding of the diversity of, and differences in, our communities to address health inequalities.

Technology in Health Award

Recognising the practice, health centre and/or service provider that demonstrates leadership in the use of technology to support their patient cohort.

Primary Care Innovation Award

Awarded to the practice, health centre and/or service provider that demonstrates outstanding innovation in primary care.

Primary Care Leader Award (service provider & individual)

Recognising the service provider and individual that has best demonstrated innovation and leadership in primary care and/or the values of respect, innovation, accountability, integrity, cooperation, and recognition.

Dedication to Primary Service Award

A peer nominated award for an individual who has displayed outstanding dedication to providing quality primary care over many years. The individual is well respected by peers and patient and actively participates in the community and professional bodies. These individuals deserve an honorary place in our region's Primary Care Hall of Fame.



The Awards will be presented at Newcastle City Hall on Friday 23 June.



Returning in 2023 for its third year, the Primary Care Quality and Innovation Awards focus on recognising and celebrating the ongoing commitment and outstanding contribution primary care providers, businesses and individuals make to our community.

Join us for a night of celebration, a three-course dinner, fantastic entertainment, and hear from our keynote speaker, Co-founder and Managing Director of Thankyou, Daniel Flynn.

Thankyou’s products are stocked by major retailers in Australia, with every product contributing to helping end global poverty. To date, Thankyou has raised over $17 million to impact the lives of people across 22 countries.

We look forward to celebrating the region’s best of the best and seeing you on the night!


Awards categories

Patients First Award

Recognising practices, health centres and/or service provider who put people and communities first and demonstrate engagement strategies to support best practice outcomes for the centre, the community, and their patients.

First Nations Health Award

Awarding the practice, health centre and/or service provider who has demonstrated a deep understanding of the diversity of, and differences in, our communities to address health inequalities.

Technology in Health Award

Recognising the practice, health centre and/or service provider that demonstrates leadership in the use of technology to support their patient cohort.

Primary Care Innovation Award

Awarded to the practice, health centre and/or service provider that demonstrates outstanding innovation in primary care.

Primary Care Leader Award (service provider & individual)

Recognising the service provider and individual that has best demonstrated innovation and leadership in primary care and/or the values of respect, innovation, accountability, integrity, cooperation, and recognition.

Dedication to Primary Service Award

A peer nominated award for an individual who has displayed outstanding dedication to providing quality primary care over many years. The individual is well respected by peers and patient and actively participates in the community and professional bodies. These individuals deserve an honorary place in our region's Primary Care Hall of Fame.



The Awards will be presented at Newcastle City Hall on Friday 23 June.



  • Awarded to health centres and/or service providers that put people and communities first in their practice: they demonstrate engagement strategies to support best practice outcomes for the health care organisation, the community, and their patients. 
    A patient is defined any individual who access primary care and could be considered a client or consumer as well. 

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  • Awarded to the healthcare organisation and/or service provider that demonstrates being responsive to the diversity of, and differences in, our communities to address health inequalities for First Nations people and communities.(including but not limited to increased incidence of identification and 715 health checks). 

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  • Awarded to the healthcare organisation and/or service provider that demonstrates leadership in the use of technology to support their patients. A patient is defined any individual who access primary care and could be considered a client or consumer as well.

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  • Awarded to the healthcare organisation and/or service provider that demonstrates outstanding innovation in primary care. 

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  • Awarded to the healthcare organisation, service provider or individual that has best demonstrated innovation and leadership in primary care and/or the values of respect, innovation, accountability, integrity, cooperation, and recognition. 

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  • A peer nominated award for an individual who has displayed outstanding dedication to providing quality primary care over many years. The individual is well respected by peers and patient and actively participates in the community and professional bodies. These individuals deserve an honorary place in our regions Primary Care Hall of Fame. 

    Complete Form
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