Finalists
Congratulations to all our finalists from the 2024 awards. Below is a complete list of finalists.
Celebrating Success Awards – 2025 Finalists
Health Hero
Finalists
- Christine Newton and Lavender Martin, Visiting Team District Nurses, Astley Ainslie Hospital
- Jennifer Pyper, Bereavement Lead, Royal Hospital for Children and Young People
- Dr Nicola Zammit, Consultant Endocrinologist /Physician, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Team of the Year
Finalists
- East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership – RIE Inreach Pathway – Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
- Hospital at Home Team, Edinburgh, Liberton Hospital
- Senior Charge Nurse Team, Older People’s Mental Health, Royal Edinburgh Hospital
Staff Member of the Year
Finalists
- Gillian Cockburn, Community Learning Disability Nurse, Gracemount Medical Centre
- Louise Elliott, Rehabilitation Assistant Practitioner, Major Trauma, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
- Sharlene Taylor, Renal Young Adult Support Worker, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Young Achiever Award
Finalists
- Nicole Furness, Trainee Clinical Support Worker or Nursing Assistant, Ward 17, St. John’s Hospital
- Olimpia Gmur, Clinical Support Worker, Theatres, Western General Hospital
- Lucy Lockhart, Clinical Support Worker Ward 52, Western General Hospital
Voluntary Service Award
Finalists
- Cath Chalmers, Sunndach
- Welcome Guides across multiple sites
- Maggie Pithie, Patient Engagement Volunteer, Royal Edinburgh Hospital
Best Example of Quality, Innovation and Productivity
Finalists
- Prostate Cancer Nurse Specialists and WGH Quality Improvement Team, Western General Hospital
- Heather Stewart, Pharmacy Technician, West Lothian Primary Care Pharmacy Team
- Uro-Oncology, Prostate Postal Service, Western General Hospital
Respect for Others Award
Finalists
- Emma Chalmers, Clinical Educator Comely Bank Centre
- FND Specialist Practitioner Team, Dept Clinical Neurosciences, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
- Pamela Murray, Child Health Commissioner, Westport
Caring Champion of the Year
Finalists
- Ross Ballantine, Clinical Support Worker, Substance Use Service Midlothian
- Alison Rogers, Macmillan Cancer Support Centre Lead, Edinburgh Cancer Centre
- Josie Pearson, Clinical Support Worker, Medicine of the Elderly, Ward 70, Western General Hospital
Leadership Excellence Award
Finalists
- Kirsten Coull, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Maternity and Neonatal Psychological Interventions (MNPI) & Parent and Infant Relationship Service (PAIRS) RIE & REH
- Karen Fraser, Head of Service of Risk, Quality & Assurance, Estates & Facilities
- Kelly Moffat, Lead Nurse – Acute Palliative Care for Lothian, Western General Hospital
Lynn Jackson Nurse of the Year Award
Finalists
- Michael Duncan, Senior Charge Nurse, Pentland Court, St. John’s Hospital
- Lorna Morrison, Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist, Dermatology OPD, Lauriston Building
- Adam Rouse, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Same Day Emergency Care, Western General Hospital
Tom Waterson Award
Finalists
- Angelo De Sa Junior, Domestic Assistant, Western General Hospital
- Irene Brown, Sewing Room Supervisor, Royal Edinburgh Hospital
- William Martin, Traffic Management, Logistics, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Chair’s Award
The winner of this award will be announced at the ceremony.
