It was a wonderful evening at our Pennine Care People Awards on Friday November 2024, with costs covered by our generous sponsors.
We had a record-breaking response this year, with 533 submissions received from across the trust.
Many congratulations to the winners and finalists, who you can read about below. You can also view the full list of nominees.
Community choice
Winner:
Whittaker day unit, Tameside Hospital
Runners up:
Rochdale east community mental health team
Babatunde Babalola, north ward, Fairfield General, Bury
Watch the community choice finalists' video
Ray of sunshine
Winner:
Amy Borrows and Nicola Haworth, NHS Bury talking therapies.
Runners up:
James Burke, Heywood, Middleton, and Rochdale mental health support team.
Tahmina Akthar, Cedar ward, Oldham.
Great innovation
Winners:
Beth Byrne and Olivia Barratt, resourcing team
Runners up:
Fiona Bailey, Bury living well team
Tameside older adults structured clinical management team
Inclusion champion
Winners:
Clare Whiteman and Jessica Martin, Tameside and Glossop child and adolescent mental health service
Runners up:
Abhinav Kokilagadda, Stockport community learning disability service
Dr Sinead Murphy, Tameside secondary care psychological therapies, Tameside and Glossop care
Brilliant partnership
Winners:
Community mental health champions - Pennine Care/Oldham women's chai project
Runners up:
Health inequalities team, learning disability care hub
Heywood, Middleton, and Rochdale mental health support team, CAMHS
Rising star
Winner:
Rose Dunn, Stockport access team
Runners up:
Jason Morgan, Radcliffe Place, learning disability care hub
Katie Barker, Bury mental health support team, CAMHS
Inspirational leader
Winner:
Yasmin Khan, transformation programme manager.
Runners up:
Mark Wood, Heywood, Middleton, and Rochdale mental health support team.
Vanessa Moreland, Woodbank psychiatric intensive care unit.
Colleague of the year
Winner:
Claire Lilley, learning disabilities programme manager
Runners up:
Kelly Ward, CAMHS inpatient service
Tracy Mellor, improvement team
Team of the year
Winners:
Out of area placement team, trustwide
Runners up:
Bury home treatment team
Bury mental health support team, CAMHS
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