New Year’s Honour for Director of Nursing
It’s a brilliant end to the year for Kim O’Keeffe who is being awarded a Medal of the Order of the British Empire in the 2020 New Year’s Honours.
Category: Awards
Maternity team shines at International Midwifery Conference Awards
The culmination of over 12 months work by midwifery teams, along with community volunteers and partner organisations, saw RCHT scoop one overall winner and three highly commended prizes at the International Midwifery Conference Awards this week.
EuSEM Prague 2019 Sim Cup
This year the Emergency Department at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust signed up for the European Society for Emergency Medicine (EuSEM) Congress in Prague where they took part in the European Sim Cup.
National Apprentices Awards: Vote for Eleanor
We’re all rooting for RCHT Administration Apprentice, Eleanor King, who is in the running for a national Apprenticeships ’Rising Star of the Year’ award.
Annual Staff Awards – New look awards to recognise our brilliant colleagues
Nominations are now open for our new look ‘Brilliant You’ staff awards. For this year’s annual awards we’ve revamped and extended the number of categories to give more opportunities to recognise teams and individuals for the brilliant work they’ve been doing over the last year.
Rachael Brandreath wins national ‘emerging leader’ award
Congratulations to Rachael Brandreth, Joint Professional Lead for Dietetics across RCHT and CFT who is the national winner of Health Education England’s Emerging Leader of the Year award.
Cornwall’s planned new health professionals’ hub shortlisted for Nursing Times Awards
A new hub at the Royal Cornwall Hospital bringing professionals under one roof to better meet the needs of vulnerable people has been shortlisted for a national nursing award.
Double finalists for Pharmacy Team
Congratulations to our pharmacy colleagues who are finalists in two categories at this year’s Health Service Journal National Patient Safety Awards. This year has seen a dramatic increase in entries from across the NHS and the wider healthcare industry, making the shortlisting of two entries from RCHT all the more significant. The first of the […]
Success at PENNA awards
With three teams as finalists in four categories at this year’s Patient Experience Network National Awards there was always a great chance we’d bring home one win. In fact, we got two, and both went to the brilliant work being done by our paediatric team, recognising the outstanding work they did for Take-Over Day in November 2017, which led, among other things, to the installation of a children’s unit Wonderwall.
BJN Award glory for RCHT Urology Nurse
Urology Nurse Debbie Victor celebrated International Woman’s Day in the most memorable way, when she was awarded Urology Nurse of the Year at the recent BJN (British Journal of Nursing) Awards in London.
