Blue Heart Award 2025 – Winners Revealed

On Friday 11th July, following over 650 nominations, we revealed our Blue Heart Award 2025 winners at an awards ceremony held at the Park Regis in Birmingham.
The awards celebrate the achievements and contributions of our amazing team, recognising the incredible talent, compassion and dedication of our staff at the Royal Orthopaedic (ROH).
Congrats to all of our winners!
⭐ Nurse of the Year Award | Rebecca Smith
⭐ Doctor/Clinician/Medic of the Year Award | David Dunlop
⭐ Support Service Team Member of the Year Award | Brian Crisp
⭐ AHP/Pharmacist/ Healthcare Scientist of the Year Award | Phil Bell
⭐ Secretarial/Administrative Team Member of the Year Award | Rachel Harris
⭐ Clinical Support Team Member of the Year Award | Ecaterina Balogh
⭐ Corporate Services Team Member of the Year Award | Rachel Winchurch
⭐ Clinical Team of the Year Award | Recovery
⭐ Non-Clinical Team of the Year Award | Catering
⭐ Outstanding Contribution to Patient Experience Award | Manpreet Sidhu
⭐ Innovation and Continuous Improvement Award | Community Appointment Day project group
⭐ Dedication to Learning Award | Elson Alencar
⭐ Volunteer of the Year Award | David Cartmell
⭐ ROC Award | Health Hacks
⭐ Governors Award | Nickisha Patel
⭐ The Blue Heart Award | Alison Newman
The Blue Heart Awards 2025 were funded by ROC, The Royal Orthopaedic Charity. ROC supports NHS patients, their families and carers, as well as providing specialist training, equipment and knowledge to staff at the ROH. To find out more, please visit rohcharity.org.