YOUR 2022 SHORTLIST!
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The 16 National BAME Health & Care Award 2022 shortlist by categories. Click each category to view:
Compassionate and Inclusive Leader
This leader creates a culture where staff feel safe to be themselves and where everyone feels inspired to achieve their best. They “raise the bar” to ensure that the whole service responds to the needs of BAME patients and communities. They are prepared to innovate, challenging the system where necessary, while rewarding and encouraging good practice as it develops.
Ilyas Adam |
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
Sheeba Jefferson |
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Funmi Onamusi |
Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
Marimouttou Coumarassamy |
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS FT |
Augusta Stafford-Umughele |
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Anand Ganesan |
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Dr Manju C Pallam |
Manchester Metropolitan University |
Dr. Saeed Ahmed |
Consultant Interventional Nephrologist and General Medicine Physician |
Mayflor Bernal |
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust |
Tejal Vaghela |
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
Dr Premkumar Pitchaikani |
Hywel Dda University Health Board, Wales |
Marsha Jones |
NHS-Epsom and St Heliers/ SoAC |
Jas Cartwright |
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust |
Dr Margaret Ikpoh |
Royal College of General Practitioners/ Holderness Health |
Ground-breaking Researcher
This nominee or nominated team has developed research with the potential to improve health outcomes of BAME patients and/or communities. Their primary focus has been to address the specific needs of BAME communities with recommendations on how the needs of these groups can be addressed.
Benash Nazmeen |
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
Nurulamin Noor |
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Dr Sufyan Abid Dogra |
Bradford Institute for Health Research |
Inspiring Diversity and Inclusion Lead
This person has a job role that is predominantly to lead on race equality issues. The person strives to ensure that the views of BAME groups are heard, often asking the difficult questions to change the system. This person is a great influencer and inspires and motivates everyone around them to improve services for BAME staff and communities.
Carol Verner |
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
Liz Jenkins |
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board |
Rukeya Miah |
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Dr Hashim Samir |
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Onika Patrick-Redhead |
Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
Sam Ogunkoya |
East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) |
Mr Usman Malik |
NHS Arden & GEM CSU |
Jaskiern Kaur |
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS FT |
Sandra Ovid |
NHS Epsom and St Heliers
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Clinical Champion
This clinician is working at any level and in any service who:
(a) Puts the patient at the centre of their practice;
(b) Has demonstrated expertise in understanding and addressing health inequalities;
(c) Has developed clinical services, which meet the needs of people from BAME communities.
Judith Machiwenyika |
Royal Papworth Hospital |
Dr Louai Shammaa | Notts Healthcare, HMP Gartree |
Dr Tipswalo Day | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Jefferson De Vera | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Dr Rajeev Vaikanthanathan | Ashgrove Medical Centre, Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Shumel Rahman | North East Ambulance Service |
Digital Champion
This team or person has used technology and expertise to improve access, communication or support for BAME people, staff, patients or communities.
Dr Rizwan Malik |
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
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Chris Martin | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Ronke Adejolu Christy Varghese |
NHSEI Royal Papworth Hospital |
Rodaluz Trinidad | Barts Health NHS Trust |
Obiora Obiagwu Engagement Diversity and Inclusion Team |
Courtyard Surgery Yate North East Ambulance Service |
Adnaan Qureshi | Newcastle upon Tyne hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Michelle Creese-James | West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
Rida Shafqat | West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
Outstanding Contribution to Social Care
This special award will be presented to the individual whom the judges believe has made a long-term outstanding contribution to social care. Nominations are welcomed from across the care sector. Nominations are welcomed from across the care sector.
Adama Luca |
Motor Neurone Disease Association Volunteer – currently a student at Southampton University in 5th year of becoming a Doctor |
Sherifat Muhammad-Kamal |
Muslimah’s Academy |
Health and Wellbeing Advocate
This person or team has designed an innovative health prevention initiative or tool which is:
(a) Improving health outcomes for BAME employees, patients or communities;
(b) Increasing knowledge and awareness of health issues; or
(c) Improving access to prevention and screening services.
Atinuke Akinmolayan |
Royal Free London NHS Trust |
Basirat Adejumo (Bolah) |
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust |
Faz Tahir |
Welsh Ambulance Service |
Luxmi Dhoonmoon |
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust |
Jahangir Alom |
NHS England and Barts Health |
Dr Tahir Mehmood |
NHS |
Tony Kelly |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care System |
Ugonna Chukwumaife |
NHS & Rehoboth for Families |
Workforce Innovator
This person or team has demonstrated success in addressing inequalities and improving outcomes for BAME staff, ensuring a culture where BAME staff can thrive.
Bisi Soledolu |
The Shuri Network |
Francis Maina |
CNWL |
Na’eem Ahmed |
ChelWest NHS Trust |
BAME Nurse of the Year
The person is considered a role model in their team or organisation in ensuring high quality and compassionate nursing practise and ensuring a proactive approach to reducing inequities in service provision for BAME patients or BAME staff development.
Graham Manyere | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
Anisa Mohamed | Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
Jennifer Pearson | University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust |
Luckeenarain (Joe) Jaimangal | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Cynthia Ntanganika | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Samuel Jude |
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Ling’s Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust |
Mrs Sharon Sundersingh | Luton and Dunstable NHS Hospitals Trust |
Mrs Kokila Swamynathan | Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board |
Mr Coumarassamy Marimouttou | British Indian Nurses Association |
Louie Horne | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) |
Michelle Creese-James | West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
BAME Midwife of the Year
The person is considered a role model by their team or organisation in ensuring high quality and compassionate midwifery practice and ensuring a proactive approach to reducing inequities in service provision for BAME patients or BAME staff development.
Rukeya Miah |
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Bradford Teaching Hospitals NH Foundation Trust |
Jenis Jarvis |
Barts Health NHS Trust |
Soffia Ashraf |
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
Joyce Adu-Amankwah |
St Georges University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
Emergency and Critical Care Healthcare Professional
This person has introduced a significant change to practice that improves access for patients or carers from BAME communities or improves clinical outcomes for BAME patients.
Dr Nida Suri |
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
Shumel Rahman |
North East Ambulance Service |
Outstanding Achievement of the Year
The person has produced a practice for BAME patients or carers or a development initiative for BAME staff that has gained national recognition as an example of good practice.
Rukeya Miah |
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust |
Loveness Scott |
North East Ambulance Services |
Beverly Davies |
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Apollo Exconde |
CUH NHS |
Shabnam Ahmed |
London Borough of Camden |
See ME First Team |
Whittington Health NHS Trust |
Outstanding Corporate Achievement of the Year
The organisation has launched an initiative that improves clinical outcomes for BAME patients or shows evidence of successfully supporting the career development of BAME staff.
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Jennifer Pearson, Miriam Coffie and Tom Warner |
Jennifer Pearson, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. Miriam Coffie and Tom Warner- NHS England & NHS Improvement Midlands |
Cheryl Samuels |
NHS England and NHS Improvement |
Mental Health Initiative
A service intuitive that has significantly improved access by members of the BAME community with mental health issues or clinical outcomes for BAME patients currently using the service.
Dr Akhtar Khan |
Hywel Dda University Health Board, Wales |
Soraya Kelly |
Gloves are On charity |
Outstanding Technology Contribution
Technological innovation either by creation of new apparatus, digital device or software development or the innovative application of existing technology that improves access to services or clinical outcomes for BAME patients.
Maaha Suleiman |
CareAlgo |
Sarah Chitongo |
Middlesex University |
Community Initiative of the Year
The service or organisation has been a key player in securing a community development beneficial to the local BAME population through working directly with other agencies.
Staff Team at the Black-E Arts Centre |
The Black-E Arts Centre |
Community Development Outreach Team |
Hywel Dda University Health Board |
Rukeya Miah |
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust |
Positive Action Project- NEAS |
North East Ambulance service NHS Trust |
British Indian Nurses Association |
British Association of Physicians Of Indian Origin |
Society Of African and Caribbean Midwives (SoAC) |
SoAC |
Lynne Bromley |
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust |
Rohit Sagoo |
British Sikh Nurses |
Timeline
The 2023 Awards Ceremony take place in London on 8th June 2023.