Oxford Hospitals Charity generously supports the Staff Recognition Awards and we are grateful for their help which makes this important celebration of staff achievements possible.
Staff Recognition Awards 2025
Congratulations to all teams, individual members of staff, volunteers and fundraisers who were nominated, and thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate.
Award for Compassion
Winner
Valerie Whitlow, Community Midwife, pictured below with Katie Kapernaros

Finalists
- Leona Dawson
- Mhairi Speirs
- Tracy Toohey
Award for Delivery
Winners
Jan Keenan and the Cardiology Outreach Team, pictured below with Claire Feehily and Matt Harris

Finalists
- Rachel Collins
- Alcohol Care Team
- NOC Theatres, TSSU and Prosthetics Store
Award for Excellence
Winners
Nadine Purdy and Clare Morris, Newborn Care Matrons, pictured below with Terry Roberts

Finalists
- Dawn Cowley
- Egbert Espino
- Hayley Ramjattan
Award for Improvement
Winners
Respiratory Early Diagnostic Service (REDS) Team, pictured below with Yvonne Christley and Dr Andrew Brent

Finalists
- Raluca Candrea
- Sarah Millette
- Genetics Variant Software Implementation Team
Award for Learning
Winner
Anne Goodall, Senior Biomedical Scientist, pictured below with Jason Dorsett and Lisa Glynn

Finalists
- Sarah Saunders
- Irene Cores-Alcaniz and Daniel Hodgkins
- Healthcare Support Worker Team
Award for Respect
Winner
Dr Victoria Nesbitt, Lead Consultant in the Mitochondrial Service, pictured below with Claire Flint

Finalists
- Tina Cowburn
- Sarah Sewell
- Natasha Regisford-Reimmer and Rebekah Menon
Award for Sustainability
Winner
Stuart Kinton, Physiotherapist in Paediatrics, pictured below with Mark Holloway

Finalists
- Jo Lennon
- Dr Hannah Parks
- Gamalendira Shivapatham
Patients' Choice Award
Winner
Louise Grensted, Midwife, pictured below with Sarah Hordern

Finalists
- Caroline Allman
- Claire Britton
- Jamie Ferguson
Oxford Hospitals Charity Award for Supporter or Volunteer of the year
Winner
Max Thompson, pictured below with Douglas Graham and Professor David Matthews

Finalists
- Peter Hallworth
- Harvey Greenaway and family
- The J Team
Chair's Award
Winner
Echocardiography Team, pictured below

Chief Executive Officer's Award
Winner
Professor Katie Jeffery, Director of Infection Prevention and Control and Consultant in Clinical Infection and Microbiology, pictured below with Professor Meghana Pandit

Further information
For details and photos from the night search #OUHAwards24 on our social media.

