Awards
This section lists information on calls for submissions for Awards presented by MIPS and in some cases in collaboration with partners. You are encouraged to review the submission guidelines, deadlines, and Award recipients.For further information on any award listed, call Dawn at 927-6471.
The Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety (MIPS) has contributed to many research projects since its creation. Listed below is an historical summary of all MIPS’ contributions to research in patient safety and all the award recipients to date.
AWARD RECIPIENTS
Research Recipients
2005 – David Gregory, Lorna Guse, Diana Davidson Dick, Penny Davis, Cindy Russell - “The Question of Safety: An Exploration of Errors among Undergraduate Nursing Students Placed on Clinical Learning Contracts”
2005 – Liane Ginsburg, Deborah Tregunno, P.G. Norton, D. Gilin, M. Fleming, W. Flemons – “The Rhetoric and Reality of Safety Culture Measurements”
2006 – Cornelia (Kristel) van Ineveld; Michelle Nelson, Elizabeth Boustcha, Daryl Dyck, Laurie Thompson, Linda Smyrski, Gina Trinidad, Alan Katz - “Patient Safety in Day Hospital Transition”
2007 – Anne Matlow, Catherine M. Gerarda Cronin, G. Ross Baker, Barbara Brady-Fryer, Mark Fleming, Virginia Flintoft, MaryAnn Hiltz, Cheri Nijssen-Jordan, Elaine Orrbine - “The Canadian Paediatric Trigger Tool (CPTT): A Validated Tool for Focused Review of Adverse Events in Paediatric Care”
Dr. John Wade Research Award Recipients
2006 – Diana McMillan, Wendy Fallis, Marie Edwards – “Night Shift Naps for Critical Care Nurses: An Exploration of Patient and Nurse Safety Issues”
2007 – Susan Lessard-Friesen, Kyle MacNair, Shawn Bugden – “Pharmacist Managed Community Falls Prevention Program for Older Adults”
2008 – Elaine Pelletier, Barb Freed, Marilyn Kilpatrick, Rob Robson – “Assessment of the Distribution of the Critical Incident Learning Summaries (CILS)”
2009 – Lori Mitchell, M. Nawal Lutfiyya, Michael Routledge – “A Review of Home Care Clients Visiting Emergency Departments”
Leading Us to Excellence Award Recipients
2005 – Cenzina Caligiuri, Leslie Galloway, Orlando Padilla – “Please, Can You Give Me The Right Chemo in My Spinal?”
2005 – Kathy Kelly - “Culture of Safety: Patient Lifts and Transfers”
2005 – Melanie Connors, Nadine Vickery – “Catch Me If You Can”
2006 – Diana Doyle-Zebrun – “Modifying a Rapid Response Team in a Community Hospital: Implementing the SOGH CARE Team”
2006 – Kristi Chorney – “Good catch: Communication of Test Results”
2007 – Guy Landry- “Missing Cotter Rings on M.C. HealthCare Hi Lo Electric Beds (QD8100L)”
MIPS/CPSI Patient Safety Studentship Recipients
2007- Elaine Burland – “The Evaluation of a Fall Management Program in a PCH Population”
2008 – Justin Ling, Cenzina Caligiuri, Leslie Galloway – “Establishing a Medication Reconciliation Discharge Process in a Pediatric Hospital (Children’s Hospital-Health Sciences Centre)”
2009 - Mary Heard, Susan Wellings – “Promoting Health Literacy with Seniors”
Seed Grant Recipients
2009 – Janis Wisher and Tamara Coombs – “Playing with Culture”
2009 – Heather Dean, Carol Enns, Barb Goodwin, Jessica Spence and Nadia Vecherya – “Patient Safety Days: Contextually-Based Learning in Inter-Professionalism and Surgical Safety Checklists”
Did you know?
Since its creation, MIPS has contributed over $125,000.00 to research that focuses on patient safety.



