Project Prize Winner - STAR Conference 2023

We are pleased to announce that Rob Penders has won the Project Prize at the STAR conference for his innovative idea on using the a Shortcuts app to help with patient information and consent. Dr Penders' idea focuses on developing and testing the impact of a smartphone app/iOS shortcut that provides patients with online information resources at the bedside. Rob's project is aimed at solving the problem of providing patients with written information about anaesthesia and its associated risks in emergency, urgent or trauma procedures.

Overall we felt this idea is a great example of innovation in healthcare, and we are excited to see how his idea will develop. We congratulate Rob on his achievement and look forward to supporting his project pitch!