OSCARS

The OSCARS is our awards scheme for our staff and volunteers. This is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding work of you, our staff and volunteers, who provide high quality mental health, intellectual disability, substance misuse and community health services.

Our OSCARS virtual ceremony was held on Thursday 10 June.  You can see the list of our fantastic winners below:

Unsung Hero Award – Non-Clinical

Karen Rochester, Admin Lead for Step 4 Psychological Therapies

Unsung Hero Award – Clinical

Elizabeth Archer, Dietitian, Mental Health Services for Older People, Highbury Hospital

Team of the Year Award – Clinical

HMP Lowdham Grange Healthcare Team

Team of the Year Award - Non Clinical

Corporate Services

AND

School Aged Immunisation Service

Environmental Impact Award

Property and Space Utilisation Team

Volunteer of the Year Award

Audrey Ridge

Neil Hunt was also awarded a Posthumous Volunteer of the Year Award.

Quality Improvement Award

CAMHS - Involvement Young People Team

Outstanding Care and Compassion Award

Cherry Rumsey, Community Macmillan Nurse, Keyworth Primary Care Centre

Leadership Award

Adam Fletcher, Ward Manager, Lucy Wade Unit

Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr Ola Junaid, Consultant Psychiatrist, Mental Health Services for Older People

We received an amazing 434 nominations this year. Thank you to everyone who nominated. The judges had a very difficult job but the shortlist is below. 

The full shortlist is below. To read more about the finalists you can download the OSCARS Programme 2021

Unsung Hero Award – Non-Clinical

James Seaton, Technical Support Assistant, IT

Andrea Dunk, Divisional PPE Coordinator, Rampton Hospital

Dean Bell, Patient Property Administrator, Rampton Hospital

Karen Rochester, Admin Lead for Step 4 Psychological Therapies

 

Unsung Hero Award – Clinical

Elizabeth Archer, Dietitian, Mental Health Services for Older People, Highbury Hospital

Anthony Webster, Assistant Psychologist, Rampton Hospital

Amy Simmons, Clinical Team Leader, Bracken House Locked Rehabilitation Unit

Natasha Fletcher, Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist, Mandala Centre

 

Team of the Year Award – Clinical

COVID Isolation Ward

Memory Assessment Service

HMP Lowdham Grange

Children in Care Team

 

Team of the Year Award - Non Clinical

COVID Response Team

Corporate Services

School Aged Immunisation Service

Procurement Team

 

Environmental Impact Award

Bracken House Team

Property and Space Utilisation Team

The Live Team

Helen Heathcote, Site Environment Coordinator at Millbrook Mental Health Unit

 

Volunteer of the Year Award

Audrey Ridge

Gordon Taylor

Telephone Befriending

Saffron Blackwood

 

Quality Improvement Award

North Notts Therapy Services

Bassetlaw Community Services

Nicola Tatt, District Nurse, Retford and Villages District Nursing Team

CAMHS - Involvement Young People Team

 

Outstanding Care and Compassion Award

Maureen Bacon, Nursing Assistant, Rampton Hospital

Cherry Rumsey, Community Macmillan Nurse, Keyworth Primary Care Centre

Dr Aisling Mannion, Clinical Psychologist, Stonebridge Centre

Helen Richardson, Trainee Nursing Associate, Mental Health Services for Older People, Retford Hospital

 

Leadership Award

Lexie Whittington, Clinical Lead, based out of Hucknall Health Centre

Angela Walker and Robert Mooken, Co-Chairs of the BME Staff Network

Adam Fletcher, Ward Manager, Lucy Wade Unit

Richard Johnson, Inpatient Service Manager, Mental Health Services for Older People

 

Lifetime Achievement Award

Winner announced at the awards ceremony on 10 June.

For more information about the OSCARS email oscars@nottshc.nhs.uk or call the Communications Team on 0115 993 4530.