Excellence in healthcare: Awards

Across a diverse portfolio of services, Spectrum Community Health has received national awards for the quality of our healthcare, as well as for our commitment to wellbeing, innovation, continuing improvement and work to suppport vulnerable people. Read on to find out more.

2021

  • BBC Radio 4’s ‘All in the Mind’ Awards – Group Project winner, for Spectrum People
  • Patient Safety Awards – Patient Safety Innovation of the Year, Finalist
    – Primary Care Initiative of the Year, Finalist
  • British Journal of Nursing Awards – Hepatology Nurse of the Year
    – Renal Nurse of the Year, Finalist
  • NEPACS Ruth Cranfield Good Practice Awards – Commended / Certificate of Excellence
  • Nursing Times Awards – Technology and Data in Nursing, Finalist
    – Nurse Leader of the Year, Finalist
    – Enhancing Patient Dignity, Finalist
    – Public Health Nursing, Finalist
  • Nursing Times Workforce Awards – Nurse Manager of the Year, Finalist (x 2)
  • Pharma Times Awards – Clinical Site Team of the Year (Wakefield Together), Finalist
  • SME Leaders 20 – for Dr Linda Harris OBE (Top 20 winner)

2020

  • HSJ Awards – System Leadership Initiative, WINNER (in partnership)
  • Nursing Times Awards – Rising Star, WINNER
  • Nursing Times Awards – Managing Long Term Conditions, WINNER
  • Nursing Times Awards – Florence Nightingale Nurse of the Year, WINNER
  • Nursing Times Awards – Team of the Year, Finalist
  • Patient Safety Awards – Education and Training, Finalist
  • RCNi Nurse Awards – Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Finalist
  • HSJ Value Awards – System-Led Service Redesign Initiative, Highly Commended
  • Nursing Times Workforce Awards – Nurse Manager of the Year, Finalist

2019

  • Patient Safety Awards – Patient Safety in the Community – WINNER
  • Nursing Times Awards – Nurse Leader of the Year – WINNER
  • Nursing Times Awards – Nurse Leader of the Year – Finalist
  • Nursing Times Awards – Nursing in the Community – Finalist
  • Nursing Times Workforce Awards – Nurse Manager – Finalist
  • RCNi Nurse Awards – Healthcare Assistant – Finalist
  • HSJ Awards – Acute Sector Innovation – Finalist
  • Yorkshire Evening Post Health Awards – Community Healthcare – Finalist

2018

  • Nursing Times Workforce Awards – Staff Engagement and Wellbeing Initiative – WINNER
  • Queen’s Institute Award – Siobhan Andrewartha – WINNER
  • BJN Awards – Clinical Leader of the Year, Finalist
  • Patient Safety Awards – Patient Safety in the Community, Education and Training, Finalist
  • Nursing Times Awards – Cancer Nursing, Nursing in the Community, Finalist
  • Macmillan Professionals Innovation Excellence Awards – Innovation, Finalist

2017

  • Nursing Times Awards – Managing Long-Term Conditions, home haemodialysis project – WINNER
  • BJN Awards – Renal Therapies Nurse of the Year – WINNER
  • GP Awards – Clinical Team of the Year (Respiratory) – WINNER
  • RCGP Summit and Award – Best Clinical Team in Secure Environments – WINNER
  • Nursing Times Awards – Managing Long-Term Conditions, improving outcomes in offender healthcare – Finalist
  • Nursing Times Awards – Emergency and Critical Care – Finalist
  • Nursing Times Awards – Nursing in the Community – Finalist
  • Nursing Times Awards – Respiratory Nursing – Finalist
  • GP Awards – Clinical Team of the Year (Sexual Health) – Finalist
  • Patient Safety Awards – Education and Training, Finalist
  • Pamela Sheridan Award – Sexual Health, Finalist

2016

In 2016, Spectrum was a finalist in:

  • Nursing Times Awards – Nurse Leader of the Year – WINNER
  • Yorkshire Evening Post Awards – Doctor of the Year – WINNER
    Macmillan Professionals Excellence Awards     – Team of the Year – WINNER
  • RCNi Nurse Awards – Finalist
  • HSJ Awards – Community Services Redesign – Finalist
  • Yorkshire Women of Achievement Awards – Community Impact – Finalist

  • Pamela Sheridan Award – Sexual Health Award, Prison RSE project, WINNER
  • Macmillan Excellence Awards – Head and Neck Cancer Team – WINNER (partnership)
  • Community Alcohol Partnership Awards – Excellence in Education, WINNER (partnership)
  • Nursing Times Awards – Care of Older People – Finalist