Awards

Patients, colleagues and volunteers at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board’s Park Road Houses have worked together to transform a piece of disused land into a thriving therapeutic garden, and have been recognised as runners up in the Collaborative Green Space Projects Award at the NHS Forest Awards on 4 October. 

Rhian Greenslade, the WellChild Discharge Liaison Nurse for Children with Complex Health Needs at the Noah’s Ark Children's Hospital for Wales, has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2024 WellChild Awards.

Colorectal Clinical Nurse Specialist Caroline Trezise has won a national award for her ‘outstanding’ work with bowel cancer patients. 

Unafraid to question how things are done and to drive change that values both their patients and the planet, they are successfully reducing waste, conserving energy and making financial savings.

15 years ago, working on the Trauma Wards at the University Hospital of Wales, Physiotherapy Technician Rob Skellett noticed that used crutches, walking sticks and walking frames were being thrown away rather than reused.

The Arts in Health Programme was awarded as a winner in two highly contested categories – winning the Arts, Business and Health category, and the Sony Business of the Year overall finalist award.

The College Medal is awarded to those who have made a clear and significant contribution to the RCoA and is usually related to a defined major project. Dr Harries received her medal in person at the College Tutors meeting in London on Friday 14 June 2024 after the award was first announced last year.

The Spinal Injuries Association Rebuilding Lives Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of individuals and groups in the spinal cord injured community, who inspire others through their work or hobbies or during their rehabilitation.