Nurses from four of South Yorkshire's healthcare providers have been shortlisted in the 2023 Nursing Times Awards.
The long-standing nursing awards shine a light on the brightest talent in the profession and include 23 categories covering a range of nursing specialities from mental health to clinical research and children’s care.
The South Yorkshire nurses have been shortlisted across six categories, including the prestigious Nurse of the Year Award.
Cathy Winfield MBE, Chief Nursing Officer at NHS South Yorkshire, said: “The Nursing Times Awards brings together the nursing community to shine a light on the brightest talent in the profession and recognise those making nursing innovative, patient-focused and inclusive. It’s an honour to have individuals and teams from four of our region’s providers shortlisted for their incredible contributions to our healthcare system.
“Our nominees from South Yorkshire have been recognised as truly exceptional by going above and beyond what is expected of them in their day-to-day roles. On behalf of NHS South Yorkshire and the communities we represent, I want to congratulate our nursing colleagues for their achievements.”
South Yorkshire nurses and teams have been included in the following categories:
Nurse of the Year
Tracey Long
Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Children’s Services
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Transformation of children's emergency department pathways into a pioneering model
Clinical Research Nursing
Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Grounded Research
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
0-19 Research Network (Yorkshire & Humber)
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Stroke trial tracker
HRH The Prince of Wales Award for Integrated Approaches to Care
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Multiple sclerosis pregnancy project
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Team Around the Person (TAP)
Public Health Nursing
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
0-19 Research Network (Yorkshire and Humber
Technology and Data in Nursing
Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Children's care group
The category winners will be announced during the awards ceremony at JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane in London on Wednesday 25 October 2023.