HeartAwardFinalists
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Ready,Set…Paddle! DragonBoatTeamsWanted!
Barnsley Hospital Charity is excited to launch this year’s Dragon Boat Race, and we’re looking for teams ready to rise to the challenge! This fantastic event brings together colleagues, friends and departments from across the Trust for a day of excitement, teamwork and friendly competition — all while raising vital funds that directly support our patients and hospital community. Did you know your family and friends can also take part? Bring them along and make your team bigger, stronger and ready for the challenge!
No rowing skills are required; just enthusiasm, a sense of adventure and a willingness to get splashed along the way. With music, cheering crowds and plenty of unforgettable moments, it’s the perfect chance to bond with your team.
Sign up today by contacting
Congratulationstoall ourshortlistednominees
Individual Outstanding Achievement (Clinical)
Rhys Vertigans
Sue Ganley
Kathryn Marvin
Innovation and Quality Improvement Award
Capsule Endoscopy
Claire Lawson
Pharmacy
BFS Award
Alan Heathcote and Matt Hall
Dawn Pickering
Olivia Jessop, HR
Apprentice
Individual Outstanding Achievement (Non-Clinical)
Sarah Lavendar
Natalie Oldroyd
Megan Ray
Volunteer of the Year
Cancer Services
Volunteers
Kath Crowe
Kitty Kirk
All shortlisted individuals receive one free ticket to the event, and all shortlisted teams will receive three free tickets.
Team Outstanding Achievement (Clinical)
ED Infection Control
Phlebotomy
Patient Choice Award
Dr John Proctor
Dr Simon Scammal
Ward 32 Respiratory Care Unit
Charity Award
Charity Volunteers
Linda Proctor
Luke Callaghan
Team Outstanding Achievement (Non-Clinical)
CBU2 Leadership Team
Green ED Group
Medical Education
Patient Care Award
Acute Response and PSQI
SDEC
Zara Ayub
Partnership Award
Dr Rajeev Gupta
Maternity/Medical Engineering/Walters
Medical Procurement
BarnsleyFacilitiesServicesAward
Stand-out individuals or teams working for Barnsley Facilities Services who have a proven record of going the extra mile, living the Trust values, and providing a first-class service.
Alan Heathcote and Matt Hall
Alan and Matt played key roles in creating Barnsley’s Health on the High Street hub, providing strong leadership, practical coordination and collaborative problem‐solving to deliver a safe, effective clinical space that improves patient access and will benefit local services for years to come.
Dawn Pickering
Dawn has dedicated nearly four decades to Domestic Services, consistently delivering exceptional standards, embracing change, supporting colleagues and shaping a culture of quality. Her professionalism, reliability and pride in her work make her a truly deserving Heart Award nominee.
Olivia Jessop
Olivia consistently exceeds expectations through her professionalism, initiative and maturity. She supports colleagues with kindness, improves processes proactively, communicates confidently and embodies BFS values, making a significant positive impact and a truly deserving nominee for the BFS Award.
More categories in future editions of Proud News
CharityAward
Colleagues who have supported Barnsley Hospital Charity, its appeals or events either through fundraising, volunteering or other general support.
Barnsley Hospital Charity Volunteers
The volunteer team has created a welcoming Charity Hub, supported events and projects, and raised over £21,000 through collective dedication, creativity and personal challenges. Their teamwork, commitment and community impact make them truly deserving award recipients.
Linda Proctor
Linda has raised over £8,000 through her dedication, community spirit and resilience, continuing to give tirelessly despite personal health challenges. Her positivity, generosity and impact make her a truly deserving award recipient and a pillar of her community.
Luke Callaghan
Luke has shown remarkable bravery and dedication, completing multiple extreme fundraising challenges and transforming into a confident ambassador for Barnsley Hospital Charity. His positivity, commitment and impact (raising over £4,500) make him an inspiring and truly deserving Fundraiser of the Year nominee.
