RLDatix Awards 2026 Shortlisted Organisations

We are delighted to reveal the shortlisted entries for the RLDatix Awards 2026.

This Year’s Shortlist

The RLDatix Awards 2026 shortlist celebrates teams and organisations making a real difference across health and care. This year we received an outstanding range of entries, reflecting the creativity, commitment and impact of people working to deliver safer care, support colleagues and drive improvement.

On this page you’ll find the shortlisted projects by category, including their titles and organisations.

Congratulations to everyone shortlisted – the winners will be revealed at the RLDatix Awards ceremony on 4th March 2026.

Award Categories

The 2026 shortlist spans 4 categories, each recognising achievements in different areas of health and care.

Digital Solutions Empowering the Workforce

Recognising the use of digital tools to improve workforce experience, collaboration, and care delivery. This award celebrates the use of technology that helps people work more effectively and feel more connected.

Shortlisted Projects:

  • Rostering Reimagined: The WDHS Optima Journey
    -
    Western District Health Service
  • Empowering a Connected Workforce: 100% Mobile Adoption of Loop at Summerset
    – Summerset New Zealand

Delivering Safer Care

Celebrating work that reduces harm, strengthens governance, and improves the systems and behaviours that support safer care for patients and staff.

Shortlisted Projects:

  • Modernising Safety Reporting and Learning Across Tasmania’s Public Health System
    – Department of Health Tasmania
  • Using a Matrix to Revolutionise Consumer and Carer Satisfaction
    – Forensicare
  • Enhancing Allopurinol Safety and Preventing Drug-Induced Injury
    – Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Driving Productivity and Operational Excellence

Recognising measurable improvements in care delivery through better planning, resource use, or operational performance.

Shortlisted Projects:

  • Driving Workforce Productivity at Scale Through Rostering Transformation
    – Eastern Health
  • Single Source of Truth, Integrated: The MyPolicy Library–Lippincott Project
    – St John of God Healthcare

Improving Care Through Data and Insight

Celebrating the use of data to drive change – from identifying risks to making better decisions and improving care or workforce outcomes.

Shortlisted Projects:

  • Turning RiskMan Data Into Clear Insights
    - cohealth
  • PDSA: Improving Customer Feedback at Each – Driving Quality Through Customer Insights
    – Each

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