Lean projects can result in mind blowing saving and efficiencies within a department or whole business. These winners have not only made major changes to the way their areas or companies work, but they have been rightly recognised for the contributions they have made.

Organisation of the Year Winner 2010
University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust

Lean Champion of the Year Winner 2010
Beverley Duffy

The Productive Series Award Winner 2010
Phase 1 RTTC Wards Southern Health and Social Care Trust

Outstanding Contribution to Improving Services Winner 2010
Ward E6 Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Best Sustained Project Winner 2010
Digital Dictation Project Team The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Best Impact on Patient Experience Winner 2010
NHS County Durham and Darlington

Embracing Technology Winner 2010
Healthcare Careers and Skills Academy University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust

Pioneers of Telehealth Winner 2010
NHS South of Tyne and Wear Community Health Services

Project of the Year Winner 2010
Transformation Programme Team Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Outstanding Contribution to the Advancement of Lean Winner 2010
Jacqueline Morton