Recognising Australia's Outstanding Healthcare Leaders Since 1984

The 2024 ACHS Medal Award Is Now Open!

Now in its 40th year, the prestigious ACHS Medal celebrates the achievements of an individual who has made exceptional contributions to safety and quality in healthcare. 
 
This year is particularly special as ACHS marks our 50th year anniversary. We look forward to welcoming the 2024 Medal recipient to our celebrations which honour our long history and the remarkable achievements of the healthcare community.

By awarding the medal, we are putting a spotlight on the individual’s achievements, as well as the importance of quality and safety. 

Dr Karen Luxford, ACHS CEO 

Are you or do you know someone who demonstrates: 

• Distinguished leadership in quality practices 

• Outstanding achievement in research into quality and safety of health systems 

• Outstanding achievement in maintain a continuous quality improvement focus in healthcare delivery systems 

• Outstanding achievement in the promotion of quality in health care 

How to Enter  

STEP 1: Download and complete the 2024 ACHS Medal Award Nomination Form

STEP 2: Submit your nomination form via email to Ali Tawharu at atawharu@achs.org.au or post to
Ali Tawharu, ACHS Medal Nominations
The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards
5 Macarthur Street, Ultimo, NSW, 2007

Nominations close on Friday 6 September 2024.

*This award recognises major achievements to quality and safety in Australia, for more information about international recognitions, please visit the ACHS International website