On Friday 6th October 2023, we celebrated the incredible achievements of teams and individuals right across the Trust with our staff awards ceremony and a night to remember.

All the winners are listed below. Thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate and congratulations to our fantastic winners and all those who were shortlisted as finalists.

It was another night to remember! Congratulations to our finalists and our deserving winners.

Staff Excellence Awards 2023 Winners

Friday 06th October 2023, Crowne Plaza, Liverpool, 6.30pm – 12.30am.

And the winners are ...

Excellence in Quality Improvement and Innovation Award - Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Team

Learner of the Year Award - Emily Marsden, Communications Team

Excellence in Research Award - Cup COMP Trial Team

Clinical Unsung Hero of the Year Award - Dr Alia Alchawaf

Non-Clinical Unsung Hero of the Year Award - Danielle Cartwright, Radiation Services

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award - Anastasia Sinclair, Research & Innovation

People's Choice Award - Cantreat Halton Team

Spirit of Clatterbridge Award - Kate Greaves, Clinical Education Team

CCC Star of the Year Award - Anumol Chandredath, Network Services

Non-Clinical Team of the Year Award - Paddington CDC Programme Team

Clinical Team of the Year Award - Radiotherapy Team

Lifetime Achievement Award - Kate Greaves, Associate Director of Clinical Education

View the award categories below to see our 2023 shortlisted finalists!

We are delighted to announce the finalists for People Choice Award are:

  • Phil Walker - Network Services
  • Cantreat Halton Team
  • Dr Dan Monnery
  • Marina Dalglish Team
  • Dr Anna Olsson Brown

We are delighted to announce the finalists for Clinical Team of the Year are:

  • Clinical Team of the Year Award
  • Interventional Radiology Team
  • Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Team
  • Stem Cell Transplant Team
  • Radiotherapy Team
  • Teenage and Young Adult Team

We are delighted to announce the finalists for Non-Clinical Team of the Year Award are:

  • Paddington CDC Programme Team
  • Communications Team
  • Clinical Effectiveness Team
  • Workforce & Organisational Development Team
  • Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Alliance Team

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Clinical Unsung Hero of the Year are:

  • Justine Kennedy - Inpatient Care
  • Dr Alia Alchawaf
  • Helen Flint - Pharmacy Team
  • Dr Joanne Cliff
  • Mark Toner - Network Services

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Non-Clinical Unsung Hero of the Year are:

  • Paddy McAteer - PropCare
  • David Law - Digital Team
  • Carol Hessler - Admin Services
  • Yvonne Hough - Digital Team
  • Danielle Cartwright - Radiation Services

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Spirit of Clatterbridge Award are:

  • Tracey Smith-Straney - Inpatient Care
  • Fiona Courtnell – Network Leadership Team
  • Sue Frowe - Admin Services
  • Alex Donnellan-Brown - Network Services
  • Kate Greaves - Clinical Education Team

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Excellence in Quality Improvement and Innovation Award are:

  • Speech and Language Therapy Team
  • HO Pharmacy and EPR Team
  • Claire Cadwallader - Acute Rare SRG Nursing & Medical Team
  • Gynae Brachytherapy Team
  • Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Team

This award recognises a team that have been most successful in reaching goals, adopted effective working practices, achieved major milestones within expected timelines, or contributed to the advancement of new treatments, or medical technology for the benefit of our patients.

The judges will be looking for:

  • Evidence of exemplary collaborative research accomplishments as evaluated by peers and experts in their field
  • National and/or international recognition in the research community
  • Evidence of a positive impact of their research activity on their discipline
  • Demonstrating and upholding the Trust’s values

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Equality Diversity and Inclusion Award are:

  • Jenny Brazier - Cheshire & Merseyside Cancer Alliance
  • Anastasia Sinclair - Research & Innovation
  • Naomi Frazer - Digital Team

We are delighted to announce the finalists for the Learner of the Year Award are:

  • Emily Marsden – Communications Team
  • Philippa Dick - Workforce and OD Team
  • Liam Carroll - Radiation Services
  • Chloe Harper-Force - Digital Team

We are delighted to announce the finalists of the Star of the Year Award are:

  • Andrea Law - Clinical Effectiveness Team
  • Sam Wade - Quality, Experience and Standards
  • Anumol Chandredath - Network Services
  • Jo Francis - Network Services
  • Stephanie Robinson - Workforce and OD Team

This award was not open to nominations. The winner will be selected by the Chair and Chief Executive and will be announced on the evening.