Thursday 23 November 2023 is National Healthcare Support Workers Day and in recognition of our HCAs, we will be hosting LUHFT HCA of the Year ceremonies at each site.

Everyone is invited to join the face-to-face awards ceremony on 23 November at the following times and venues:

  • Aintree - Wolfson Theatre, Clinical Sciences Building, 10am - 11am
  • Broadgreen - Kent Lodge, A&B Skills Lab, 12pm - 1pm
  • Royal and Dental - Lecture Theatre, Education Centre, 2pm - 3pm.

 

LUHFT HCA of the Year - shortlist

Aintree site:

Band 2 HCA of the Year

Hayley O’Sullivan - Ward 23 - WINNER
Lindsay Youds - Ward 21
Jacqueline Carroll - Elective Care Centre

Band 3 HCA of the Year

George Alackal - Ward 3 - WINNER
Jane Hughes - Ward 31
Lisa Cooper - Ward 10
Sharon Ryan - Ward 15

Assistant Practitioner / Trainee Nurse Associate of the Year

Olivia Gillon - ED - WINNER
Lynn Robinson - Critical Care

Rising Star of the Year

Holli Mainwaring - Sefton Suite -WINNER
Lisa Cooper - Ward 10
Mia Nicol - Ward 35
Lewis Parkinson - Ward 30

 

Broadgreen site:

Band 2 HCA of the Year

Olivia Barton - Ward 9 - WINNER
Janet Higgins - Ward 5
Franca McCormack - Ward 3
Ethan Collins - Ward 3
Ajmi Ghidaoui - Ward 11
Nicola Leatherbarrow - Ward 9
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Band 3 HCA of the Year

Gemma Hoey - Dermatology OPD - WINNER
Maureen McDonald - Day Case Unit
Lazarus Fernandes - Ward 7
Elizabeth Tabern - Ward 3
Jean Lynskey - Ward 3
Michelle Kenny - Day Case Unit

Assistant Practitioner / Trainee Nurse Associate of the Year

Natalie Oxley - Theatres - WINNER

Rising Star of the Year

Jade Thomas - Activities Coordinators - WINNER
Cydney-Leigh McCready - Day Case Unit
Carla Standley - BGH Ward 8

 

Royal site:

Band 2 HCA of the Year

Susan Hessey - Ward 6C - WINNER
Mary Mills - Ward 5B
Luis Andrades Arias- ITU
Saidat Olayiwola- Ward 8D
Jobin Jacob - Ward 4A


Band 3 HCA of the Year

Sarah Williams - TAU - WINNER
Stephanie Phoenix - Ward 5B
Amy Brett - RSU
Jack Slade - Radiology MRI
Brenda Lee - Corneal Team
Hossna Begum - AMU

Assistant Practitioner / Trainee Nurse Associate of the Year

Laura Roberts - Corneal Team - WINNER
Joy Dawson - Theatres Unit C
Juliet Law - OPD 3

Rising Star of the Year

Jesus Li Abiog - Axess Sexual Health - WINNER
Rochelle Willman - Ward 4D

 

Dental site:

Band 2 HCA of the Year

Poppy Bryan - WINNER
Jamie Leigh McColl
May Kim
Chloe Cooper

Rising Star of the Year

Jamie Leigh McColl - WINNER