MPFT Healthcare Support Workers receive prestigious national award in recognition of excellence

Two Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) health and care clinicians have been selected as the recipients of the prestigious NHS England Healthcare Support Worker Chief Nursing Officer Award.

Healthcare Support Workers (HCSW) Sharon Deakin, of Grange Ward at Cheadle Community Hospital and Sharon Williams, of Chatterley Ward at Haywood Hospital, were presented with their awards and commemorative badges by MPFT Chief Nurse and Director of Quality & Professional Leadership Liz Lockett.

The award recognises the vital contributions of HCSWs and their exceptional support of nursing practice and acknowledges HCSWs, who consistently demonstrate the NHS values and behaviours when fulfilling their everyday roles, to provide excellent patient care.