SALISBURY NHS Foundation Trust have celebrated 24 long-standing staff who have served 25 years or more.
Trust Chairman Nick Marsden and Trust Chief Executive Cara Charles-Barks presented Long Service Awards to staff members in a special socially-distanced ceremony held on The Green at the hospital.
Each award recipient received a commemorative badge and certificate to mark their achievement.
Cara Charles-Barks said: “We are so lucky to have such amazing and dedicated staff. They are at the heart of our hospital. We’ve laughed and cried with each other. Today was a fantastic opportunity to come together to recognise and celebrate their contributions.”
The awarded staff represent a range of positions across the workforce of the trust, both clinical and non-clinical.
The 24 award recipients are:
- Emma Austin, Clerical, OD & People
- Kirsty Benfield, Senior Nurse Farley Ward, Elderly Care
- Stephanie Britten, Housekeeping
- Robert Burns, Catering Assistant
- Pernille Constantine, Physiotherapist
- Gail-Marie Cooper, Telephonist, Trading & Support Services
- Katrina Dixon, Coder, Transformation & Informatics
- Susan Duffield, Housekeeping
- Linda Dunham, Infrastructure Architect, Transformation & Informatics
- Jennifer Evans, Theatre Matron
- Patricia Goodfellow, Accommodation Assistant, Trading & Support Services
- Stephane Guegan, Process Manager, Transformation & Informatics
- Kathryn Harris, Physiotherapist, Spinal
- Clare Holbrooke-Jones, Rosterpro Project Manager, Nursing
- Jane Houghton, Respiratory Services Nurse
- Bernadette Howell, Health Care Support Worker, Spinal
- Alexandra Hurley, Clinical Lead Anaesthetics (RN)
- Samantha Jayne King, Theatres Administrator
- Kim Melbourne, Midwife
- Claire Newman, Nursing Assistant, Maternity
- Mark Richards, Manager, Maxillo Facial
- Karen Scott, Housekeeping Supervisor
- Paul Straughair, Catering Manager
- Duncan Edward Wood, Head of Medical Physics
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