Almost 250 nominations were received for the 2011 Trust Awards from staff, service users, carers and partner organisations. The quantity and quality of the nominations highlight the fantastic work across the Trust.
The nominations were shortlisted to the top three for each category, and the winners were announced by former Norwich City star Darren Huckerby on Thursday, March 24, at the sponsored Trust awards event.
Sponsors of the event will attend the awards evening at Sprowston Manor Hotel, Norwich, along with Trust staff, to celebrate the achievements of the shortlisted nominees.
Winners
Unsung Hero - Clinical
- Julie Kerton - staff nurse, Poppies Day Hospital, Carlton Court
Unsung Hero Non-Clinical
- Sharon Freeman - head housekeeper, Norvic Clinic
Light Bulb Award
- Keith Marriott - support worker, 80 St Stephens
Exceptional Contribution Award
- Angela Grange - community mental health nurse, Forensic Service
Success in Partnership Working
- Great Yarmouth Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service - Silverwood, Great Yarmouth
Valuing Diversity Award
- George Pearce - deputy service manager, Central Norfolk Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
Team of the Year Award
- Memory Treatment Team - Waveney
Leadership and Motivation Award
- Homayoun Sepehrara – for his role as ward manager, PICU, Hellesdon Hospital
Outstanding Community Contribution to the Trust
- Malcolm Bedingfield - public governor
The Chair’s Award
- Linda Cross – locality PA, Chatterton House