London HCSW Awards 2024 – Winners!

20 November, 2024

The London HCSW (Healthcare Support Worker) Awards 2024 is another event dedicated to honouring the remarkable contributions, dedication, and professionalism exhibited by Healthcare Support Workers. It will also recognise the achievements of teams and trusts in the delivery of the HCSW Programme in London.

The awards took place on 11th November and the winners for the London HCSW Awards 2024 are:

HCSW of the Year
  • Velencia Barreto at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
  • Laura Mitham at Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust – Winner!
  • Elizabeth O-Grady at Whittington Health NHS Trust – Winner!
Apprentice HCSW of the Year
  • Meliz Keskinkilic at Havergal Surgery – Winner!
  • Adefunke Ogbeta at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
HCSW Team of the Year
  • Macmillan Cancer Support Workers at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
  • Medical 1 HCSWs at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
HCSW Innovator of the Year
  • Elizabeth “Fizz” Forsey and Patricia Annon at Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
Innovation in Recruitment
  • Trudy Do at Havergal Surgery – Winner!
Sustainable Retention Initiative
  • Band 2-3 team at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Highly Commended!
  • Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
Widening Access & Supporting Diversity
  • Apprenticeships Team at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Highly Commended!
  • Clinical Apprenticeships Team at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
Collaboration & Partnership
  • NW London Refugee Recruitment Programme at West London NHS Trust – Winner!
HCSW Data
  • Irene Adindu at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust – Winner!
Trust of the Year
  • King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Winner!
HCSW Programme Recognition
  • Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust– Winner!