YOUR 2024 SHORTLIST!
CATEGORIES
The 17 National BAME Health & Care Award 2024 shortlist by categories. Click each category to view:
| Award Category | Nominees Name | Nominees organisation |
| Mental Health Initiative | Rachel Ashitey | Outcomes first group |
| BAME Midwife of the Year | Angela Johnson | North West Anglia NHS FT |
| Dede Thorpe | East and North Herts NHS trust | |
| Mitra Bakhtiara | West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | |
| Health and Wellbeing Advocate | Samundeeswari (Eswari) Kirupa-Sankar | Hywel Dda University Health Board |
| Margie Marie Buban | TLCO Trafford School Nursing | |
| Farah Akhtar | Foundry Primary Care Network | |
| South Asian Outreach Project | The Eve Appeal; Aawaz; Cysters; BAWC; BAME Connect | |
| Tony Kelly | NHS / Independent Advocate | |
| Feltham & Bedfont Primary Care Network | Feltham & Bedfont Primary Care Network | |
| Junior Doctor of the Year | Waqas Akhtar | Guys & St Thomas NHS Trust |
| Zwesty Rimba | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Outstanding Contribution to Social Care | Olalekan Odedeyi | Save The Woman |
| Suzette Thomas | Allfor Care Services Ltd | |
| Outstanding Corporate Achievement of the Year | Accelerated Development Programme | Tameside and Glossop ITCFT NHS |
| Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Academy | Leicester Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care | |
| Midlands Developing Aspirant Leaders programme | NHS England Midlands | |
| Inspiring Diversity and Inclusion Lead | Maxine Davis | Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Fazia Rehman | The Raham Project | |
| Hannah Chandisingh | University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Delia Gordon | Northamptonshire Carers | |
| Dan Collard | NHS England | |
| Dr Okonkwo | Royal College of General Practicioners | |
| Mrs. Zainab Duade, Director | TLC Professionals Ltd | |
| Joan Pons Laplana | NHS England | |
| 0utstanding Achievement of the Year | Maurina Baron | The Caribbean Nurses and Midwives Association (UK) CNMA(UK) |
| Accelerated Development Programme | Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Fabiane Norris | Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Tendai Nziwara | AHSN/ East of England Task and Finish Group Ethnic minorities: Maternity/Neonatal Staff Development | |
| The Stevenage Continuity Midwifery Team | East and North Hertfordshire Trust | |
| Co-Chairs (Shohail Shaikh, Halima Dagia and Riyaz Patel) | National NHS Muslim Network | |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Late Dr Vijaylakshmi Varadrajan – Mohanty | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Teaching Hospital |
| Mayrilou Salalima (Mayrilou sadly passed away last year, so the below contact details are for her NOK) | Whipps Cross Hospital | |
| Professor Anton Emmanuel | UCLH, UCL, Welsh Goverment | |
| Marlene Johnson | St George’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Professor Rotimi Jaiyesimi | MID and SOUTH ESSEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | |
| Clinician of the Year | Waqas Akhtar | Guys & St Thomas NHS Trust |
| Naseer Ahmad | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Dr Mohan Thapa | West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | |
| Dr Celia Burrell | BHRUT NHS Trust, Rom Valley Way, Romford. RM 7 OAG | |
| Nasaim (Naz) Khan | NHS England | |
| Clinical AHP Champion | Danielle Haddon | Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Compassionate and Inclusive Leader | Maysoon Shafiq | Sheffield Teaching Hospital |
| Omobola Akinade | Swansea Bay University Health Board | |
| Evonne Hunt | Medway Maritime Hospital | |
| Bamidele Farinre | Whittington Health NHS | |
| Samantha Hosten | NHS England (NW Region) | |
| Fabiane Norris | Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Dr Raja Biswas | Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Healthboard | |
| Simon Rutter | West of England Specialist Gender Identity Clinic | |
| Kash Haque | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Ruby Lopez | Cambridge University Hospital Foundation Trust | |
| Jolaade Anjorin | Manchester City Council | |
| Marcie Soco | NHS Musgrove Park Hospital | |
| Marimouttou Coumarassamy | Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS foundation | |
| Zada A Shah (Zed) | EJNW, NHS Liverpool & Mersey Heart & Chest hospital | |
| Community Initiative of the Year | Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Team: Patients and Communities Programme | King’s College Hospital NHS Trust |
| Jo Ward | Cheshire and Merseyside Women’s Health and Maternity Programme | |
| British Sikh Nurses | British Sikh Nurses | |
| Olalekan Odedeyi | Save The Woman | |
| BRAG: the Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic Research Advisory Group | BRAG is a collective of community leaders, facilitated by Vocal, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust | |
| British Indian Nurses Association | British Indian Nurses Association | |
| Ground-breaking Researcher | Pretty Manyimo | Leicestershire Partnership Trust |
| Kathy Nelson | Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICS | |
| Roxanne Crosby-Nwaobi | Moorfields Eye Hospital | |
| Ally of the Year | Emma Drasar | Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Helen Campbell | East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust | |
| David Ledger | Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Adam Doyle | Sussex ICS | |
| BAME Nurse of the Year | Mariamma Mathew | Cardiff and Vale University Health Board |
| Fabiane Norris | Tameside & Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Mandy Knowles | TLCO Trafford School Nursing | |
| Marsha Jones | Society of African and Caribbean Midwives | |
| Wilfredo Vitao Jr. | George Eliot Hospital | |
| Asha Day | Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust | |
| Samuel Jude, Ward Manager | The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn | |
| Geminick Siriban | Feltwell Ward, Queen Elizabeth Hospital KingsLynn NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Geraldine Edwards | Sherwood Forest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Marceline Ndam | Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Cornelia Kundishora, Matron | East London NHS Foundation Trust | |
| Joan Pons Laplana | NHS England | |
| BAME Educator of the Year | Michio Abe Schuck | Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Leoni Allen | University Hospitals Birmingham | |
| Ingrid Smith | University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust |
Timeline
The 2024 Awards Ceremony take place in London on 26th September 2024.