Team QEH Awards 2023
The Team QEH Awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of our Trust staff and volunteers who have made a positive impact on our services, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
This year we received over 500 nominations across 11 categories. Each nomination tells a unique story of our dedicated teams, staff and volunteers, and it makes us enormously proud to hear of the many ways that colleagues have gone that extra mile to deliver safe and compassionate care to our patients and their families.
Categories
- Exceptional Quality of Care Award - sponsored by exi Group
- Clinical Team of the Year Award - sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) LLP
- Non-Clinical Team of the Year Award
- One to Watch Award
- Leader of the Year Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Innovation - sponsored by NICHE Anchor Institute
- The Kindness Award
- The Wellness Award
- The Fairness Award
- The John Voaden Volunteer of the Year Award
- Unsung Hero Award
Our winners
Exceptional Quality of Care Award - sponsored by exi Group
This award recognises an individual or team who has made an outstanding contribution to improving the quality or care that an individual patient or group of patients receive.
WINNER
Daniel Stolady - Consultant Anaesthetics
FINALISTS
Mona
Mahmoud - Clinical Fellow
Stacy Metcalfe -
Specialist Dietician
Clinical Team of the Year Award - sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) LLP
This award recognises a clinical team that has gone above and beyond the call of duty and has made an outstanding difference to our patients. The team will be an exemplar in working together effectively to deliver clear benefits for patients and their families.
WINNER
Same Day Emergency Care
FINALISTS
Dermatology
North Cambs Hospital Pathology
Non-Clinical Team of the Year Award
This award will be presented to a non-clinical team that has gone above and beyond the call of duty and has made an outstanding difference to colleagues by providing a support service that enables the smooth running of the organisation.
WINNER
Portering Team
FINALISTS
Cancer Wellbeing Support Centre
Catering Department
One to Watch Award
NEW FOR 2023 - This award recognises an individual in the early stages of their current career. They may have had a career change or just be starting out in their working life. Either way they will have made a notable achievement in their time at QEH.
WINNER
Emma Hurn - Assistant Practitioner, Breast Care Unit
FINALISTS
Jade Smalley - Student Pharmacy Technician
Mollie
Frary - Junior Sister, Feltwell Ward
Leader of the Year Award
An award that recognises brilliant leadership by an individual who demonstrates a positive and sustained impact on patients, service users, carers and/or staff whilst role modelling our values.
WINNER
Katie Honney - Consultant, Care of the Elderly
FINALISTS
Bronia Milburn - Ward Manager, Leverington Ward
Daisy Moll - Ward Manager, Gayton Ward
Outstanding Achievement in Innovation - sponsored by NICHE Anchor Institute
This award will be presented to an individual or team that demonstrates dedication and creative thinking to develop or improve services for our patients and / or learners.
WINNER
Udara Wickramanayake - ST, Emergency Department
FINALISTS
Enamur Rahman - Trust Doctor, General Surgery
Feltwell Ward
The Kindness Award
The winner of this award will have been an exceptional role model for kindness, whether this is toward patients or colleagues. They will always treat people with kindness and be friendly and approachable.
WINNER
Geminick Siriban - Charge Nurse, Feltwell Ward
FINALISTS
Nagappan Kumar - Anaesthetics
Suzanne Marsters -
Healthcare Assistant - Feltwell Ward
The Wellness Award
This award will be open to an individual who promotes and improves the wellbeing of their team. They may not be a manager but will be looking out for their team members, or wider QEH colleagues from a personal or collective wellness perspective. This could be physical or emotional.
WINNER
Felicity Gruneberg - Midwife and Central Delivery Coordinator, Central Delivery Suite
FINALISTS
Liz Kershaw - Assistant Practitioner, Rehabilitation Team
Sarah Stevens - Healthcare Assistant, Feltwell Ward
The Fairness Award
This award will be presented to an individual who promotes fairness, equality, diversity, and inclusion for patients and / or staff.
WINNER
Jolene Rosario - Consultant, Emergency Medicine
FINALISTS
Geminick Siriban - Charge Nurse, Feltwell Ward
Jaymee Holman - Digital Service Desk Analyst, ICT
The John Voaden Volunteer of the Year Award
The winner of this category will be chosen by public vote
This award recognises and honours an outstanding individual or team who regularly volunteers their time and talent at Team QEH. This winner will have made a significant contribution to the experience of our patients, their families and/or our staff.
WINNER
Jim Tripp - Rudham Ward
FINALISTS
Barbra-Anne Howard - St. John Ambulance Library and
Leverington Ward
Pat
McCallum - Front Desk and Macmillan Cancer Care and Treatment Centre
Unsung Hero Award
NEW FOR 2023 - This award will be presented to an individual who may not come into contact with patients on a daily basis but whose work consistently contributes to the smooth running of the hospital.
WINNER
Neville Brooks - ICT Service Desk Team Leader, ICT
FINALISTS
Caroline Gisborne - Pastoral Support and Accommodation
Coordinator, Return to Practice
Paula Jones - Support Manager, Women &
Children's Direct Management
Meet our sponsors
Exceptional Quality of Care Award - sponsored by exi Group
exi Group are a multi-disciplinary design and construction consultancy providing a full suite of services including project management, cost consultancy, strategic and technical advisory, design, building services, engineering and digital management.
Clinical Team of the Year - sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoooers (PwC) LLP
PwC are a network of firms in 152 countries with nearly 328,000 people who are
committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services.
Oustanding Achievement in Innovation Award - sponsored by NICHE Anchor Institute
The Norfolk Initiative for Coastal and rural Health Equalities (NICHE), has been
funded by Health Education England (East of England) to support Norfolk and
Waveney Integrated Care System to co-create projects that will help to recruit,
develop and retain the health and social care workforce and improve services to
meet the needs of the local communities it serves.
Supporting Sponsor - Palm Paper Limited
Our fourth sponsor is Palm Paper Limited. Based in King’s Lynn, Palm Paper is a UK based Paper specialist covering a wide range of paper grades for the UK market. These include Newsprint for national and regional newspapers and Corrugated case papers for the production of corrugated boxes.