Heart of CWPT Award winners revealed
Last Friday (2 October) colleagues and volunteers gathered for an evening of celebration at the Trust's Heart of CWPT Awards.
The awards recognise the outstanding commitment of staff and volunteers who go above and beyond to support patients and provide excellent care on a daily basis.
This year over 400 staff members were nominated, including those working on the front line and in vital support services across the Trust. A huge congratulations to our winners and finalists and thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination.
Our 2026 award winners
Apprentice of the Year - Elvis Bakundukize
Clinical Leader of the Year - Dr Cheryl Burbidge
Collaboration - Dr Claire Pavlou
Compassion - Mamie Callinan
Excellence - Iona Mulleady
Green Award -Neonatal Allied Health Professional Team
Improvement and Innovation - Cally Lawrie
Integrity - Harleigh Lucas
Lifetime Achievement - Adam Jones
Reducing Health Inequalities - Adrian Hutchins
Respect - Emma Short
Support Services - Wendy Shaw
Volunteer of the Year - Jon Simpson
Special Partnership Commendation - Last Mafuba
Chief Executive Award - Children and Young People - CPIP Team
Chair's Award - The Improvement Team
We'd like to say a special thanks to Dr Tim Millward for hosting the evening, Ward Hadaway for donating prize vouchers, and our sponsors; Willmott Dixon, Kingsway Group and Mills and Reeve.