Category: Awards

The winners of our annual Celebrating Success Awards have been announced, honouring healthcare workers, support staff and volunteers across Lothian.

September 8, 2023

NHS Lothian Children’s Services is delighted to announce that the service has passed the LGBT Charter at Foundation level. The LGBT Charter is a national programme that supports organisations to continue to proactively include LGBTQ+ people in every aspect of their work, protecting their staff and providing a high-quality service. This award formally acknowledges the commitment of

June 27, 2023

NHS Lothian’s Medical Microbiology and Virology team were presented last night (22 June) with the RCPath Achievement Award. The RCPath Achievement Award exemplify excellence in pathology practice, education and training.  The winning team, who are spread over the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE), St John’s Hospital (SJH) and the Western General Hospital (WGH), were presented

June 23, 2023

Two Advanced Nurse Practitioners from NHS Lothian won prestigious awards at the RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards ceremony yesterday (Wednesday 21 June 2023). Fiona Bruce, Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Advanced Nurse Practitioner, won Scotland’s People’s Choice Award and was nominated by the public for her work with children with cancer at home and in Africa. Fiona works at

June 22, 2023

The shortlist for NHS Lothian’s Celebrating Success Awards 2023 has been revealed. Nominations were received in their hundreds from staff and members of the public, recognising those who go above and beyond what is expected in their day-to-day work.

May 24, 2023

NHS Lothian’s Tissue Viability Team have been announced as the winner of Wound Care Nurse of the Year Award at the prestigious British Journal of Nursing Awards in London.

April 20, 2023

Two NHS Lothian staff members have been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Queen’s Nurse’ at a ceremony in Edinburgh.

December 6, 2022

NHS Lothian is proud to shine a light on the numerous staff members and teams who have triumphed in various award ceremonies over the past few weeks.

November 17, 2022

NHS Lothian staff have picked up two prestigious Scottish Health Awards as the winners were announced at the O2 Academy, Edinburgh.

November 9, 2022

This month is international Black History Month and to help celebrate, we wanted to celebrate diversity in NHS Lothian.

October 21, 2022

Health heroes across Lothian have been voted by the public to receive a top award for their hard work and commitment.

September 29, 2022

Congratulations to Dr Kizanne James-McCarthy who recently won the Rising Star Accolade from the University of Southampton’s Inaugural Outstanding Alumni Awards.

August 2, 2022