Thank You NUH Staff and Volunteers

All the brilliant staff at the Cancer Centre, the hidden gems

The team at the Cancer Centre are responsible for tracking every single cancer patient along their cancer pathway. They work tirelessly and diligently to ensure patients progress in a timely and safe way. This is a huge thank you to all the staff for all the hard work they continuously deliver in spite of workforce pressures and challenges.

Carole Bertenshaw

Thank you Dr B for always listening, for caring, your kindness and understanding in my conditions. Helping me become independent and functional. I appreciate what you do for me and this does not go unnoticed!

Cleaning Service Assistants- City Hospital

To our wonderful cleaning team, Thank you for all your hard work, kindness and care. You do so much to make our hospital a cleaner, safer and more welcoming place. We truly appreciate you and everything you do.

A huge thank you to our wonderful consultants — Dr Ruth Willott, Dr Amy Hillarious, Dr Raj Dwivedi and Dr Mohammad Azfar. 💙

We really appreciate the kindness, compassion and support you show every day to both our staff and patients. You are always so approachable, friendly and willing to listen, and your encouragement makes such a positive difference to the whole team. Thank you for being so supportive, for treating everyone with such kindness and respect, and for always making time for staff and patients. Your dedication and the positive atmosphere you create do not go unnoticed. Thank you for everything you do!

Lorraine Hudson

Thank you, Lorraine, for everything you do; for the Procurement team. Your support, kindness, and willingness to go the extra mile never go unnoticed.

All staff, colleagues and volunteers

The work you do is admirable and courageous. The constant demand you receive and all the hard work you put into your jobs will never not be appreciated. On behalf of everyone in my family, we thank you for everything that you do.

Kat Broneiwski

Thank you for all your hard work for TOPs. We would all be lost without your skills and expertise as a CSO! You always have the solution to even the most rogue question.... keep shining bright!

Vanessa Confidence and Kerry Bodsworth

Thank you to Vanessa and Kerry for spending some time showing me what a busy lunchtime meal service looks like as a Food Services Assistant, and allowing me to lend a hand on GAU. Your compassion towards our patients and your expertise at what you do is worthy of praise. The role you play in keeping our patients happy, healthy and well cannot be underestimated. Thank you for the vital and valuable contribution you make.

All The Staff On F18 and FADU

Just a huge shout out to all the staff on F18 and FADU. It is extremely busy now that we're an Acute and Admission Ward, but we have an amazing team, pulling together to help one another in these difficult times. I'm so extremely proud of them all ✨💖✨

Oncology Admin Team

A BIG THANK YOU to our amazing oncology Admin team! ❤️ To You ALL, Thank you for all the hard work, dedication and commitment you show every day. Your roles may be all very different, but every one of you plays such an important part in supporting our patients and making sure our teams can deliver the best possible service. We know how busy and challenging things can be, but you continue to go the extra mile, support each other and our patients. Thank you for everything you do.

Head and Neck Unit C25

I just want to take a moment to say a huge thankyou to everyone of the staff. you work incredibly hard, especially through challenging times, yet you continue to stay focused on giving the best to both staff and every patient who walks in our doors. Your positivity, support and uplifting spirit make such a difference. you are an incredible team and deserve recognition and thanks every day

Estates and Facilities teams

I would like to thank all the teams that make up Estates and Facilities, from those front patient facing roles, to those not seen you are all amazing. The Trust could not function without your commitment, contribution and professionalism in delivering those services day in day out. Please never underestimate the difference you make. Thank you for everything you do, and for being such an important part of NUH.

NUH Occupational Therapy

Thank you for all that you do every day to help our patients do the things they want and need to do and to participate in the roles, activities, and relationships that are important to them.

Orthodontics/Maxfacs department

Thank you to everyone in the department, working with you all has been an absolute pleasure. You have accepted me and been so helpful and accommodating of my disabilities, that you have become a safe space for me and that means more that I can ever say!

Alan and Dennis (Research Volunteers)

Thank you so much for your fantastic support with the recent Consent Scenarios session for Research Staff. We’re incredibly grateful for the enthusiasm and positivity you brought to the session — it makes a real difference and was hugely appreciated.

The orthotics department

You are all amazing and I feel very lucky to work with such lovely people. Everyone works so hard to make the department run well. Well done and thank you for what you do.

The orthotics Admin department

Thank you for your hard work. Thank you for being our front line. Thank you for organising our day. Thank you for dealing with the hassle from everyone we don’t see and we do see. Thank you for being part of the team

The orthotics Workshop

Just a big thank you for all your hard work. We might be busy and short staffed at times but every time everyone always pulls together and works as a team. Its always appreciated and I'm glad to be part of such a great team.

AMR AMMAR

Thank you very much for all the work you did to help me when I needed a shunt replacement. The new shunt is working well and I am recovering well at home, looked after by my lovely wife.

Sam Kent

You have only just started with our team, but I want to thank you for your clear passion for learning and motivation to support your colleagues. It is an absolute pleasure to be working with you. Thank you😊

Spinal Admin

Thank you to a great team for all you do!!

EFM Hub

Thank you for all your kindness, support and guidance. You are such a welcoming and supportive team. You do so much important work behind the scenes, and it really is appreciated. Also, the scenery outside the EFM Hub is so beautiful, especially the blossom trees. I hope you all know how lovely it was!

Neonatal Admin

Simply, Thank You. A team who are committed, care, support each other, sprinkle kindness everywhere and go the extra mile to make a positive difference for our babies and their families. I'm grateful to be part of a team that leads with heart, purpose and dedication, and proud of what we achieve together.

Helen Kellam

Helen, thanks so much for all your support, advice and guidance for me and all the SAS admins. We really appreciate you!

Student Nurse Janat

Janat on ward C25 in East Wing was so kind, compassionate, and caring while she was doing the intake before my surgery. She helped make me feel a lot less anxious and really went above to make sure I knew I was going to be okay.

EC31 Ward

A big thank you to the EC31 ward - especially Jane and Asher - for looking after me so well after my surgery. Top team!

Toni Clipstone

A huge thank you for being such a kind, approachable and supportive manager - and for answering all of my many questions and sharing your wealth of knowledge! It is a pleasure to work with you and learn from you :-)

C30 Major Trauma Ward

Thank you all for your hard work & dedication, often working in very challenging situations. You are all very much appreciated :)

All of the lung cancer team

A huge thank you to our amazing lung cancer team. From the Lung Cancer Nurse Specialists and MDT Coordinators to our consultants, OPA team, Procedures team and all the colleagues working behind the scenes, your hard work and dedication help patients access diagnosis and treatment as quickly as possible. I am proud to be part of a team that genuinely cares and goes above and beyond for patients every day. Thank you for everything you do :)

Dawn Cross

A special thank you to Dawn. Although you've only been with us a few weeks, you've already shown enthusiasm, commitment, and a real willingness to get stuck in. During a difficult period of staff losses and significant system changes, your support has made a genuine difference and has given me confidence that, together, we can continue to move the team forward. Thank you for everything you've brought to the role so far. 💜

The Overseas Visitors Team

A huge thank you to the Overseas Visitor Team. Through staffing challenges, system upgrades, and the ongoing challenges of overseas visitor charging, you've continued to support patients, colleagues, and each other with kindness, professionalism, and compassion. Thank you also for the support you have given to me. Your hard work and dedication are genuinely appreciated. 💜

Stroke Team- Ward C4/C5

We work through very difficult situations and yet still do our best in providing incredible care to our patients. Thank you to everyone of you that keep showing up, working together, caring and supporting each other, and looking after our patients

MRI and CT bookings

Thank you for your help expediting MRI's and CT's - always helpful when I realise what a busy job you all have . You make my job so much easier :-) Always grateful to you all!

To my wonderful ward Team C54

Thank you for your compassion, dedication, teamwork, and the care you give every single day. Your kindness and commitment make such a difference to our patients and to each other. I’m truly grateful to be part of such an amazing team. Thank you for all that you do!

Critical Care Team

Thankyou for much for your care, and kindness this week so far, towards my Mum (Helen) who is currently with you in N15 critical care.

Ruth, Fi, Lucy, Rachel C and All the Band 7's at QMC, City and Community (Sorry too many names to fit in!)

Thank you for all your constant hard work. I really appreciate how hard you are working together to keep Maternity going. Also personally, for all the kindness you have shown me have shown me the last few months. You, alongside the wider perinatal service are all amazing ❤️

All of the Vascular Surgery Team

Thank you for your unwavering dedication, compassion, and professionalism during this challenging and emotional time. You continue to provide outstanding care, support one another, and make a difference in the lives of countless patients and families. Your resilience, teamwork, and commitment does not go unnoticed. Thank you for your hard work, courage, dedication and kindness. The impact of your work extends far beyond what can be measured and makes a meaningful difference every day ❤️

Vascular ACP Team

Thank you for all the work that you put in daily - it makes a difference to our patients, and you should be proud of what you achieve!

Denise Saunders - Cleaning Services Assistant

Denise always goes above and beyond to ensure the departments and wards at the City Hospital Campus are kept to a very high standard of cleanliness. She is extremely hardworking, reliable, and takes great pride in her role, consistently giving 100%.

Ellie, our Lead Cancer Nurse

Thank you for being the heart of our cancer service. Your dedication, support, leadership and endless hard work inspire us every day. You make a difference to patients and staff alike, and we are so lucky to have you. Simply put: you are awesome!

Patient Movement Team QMC

This past year has been a truly testing year with the demand ever high on each and everyone of you. Yet despite this, you have stepped up and have continued to put our Patients first and shown extraordinary support to the wider Trust. You really do make a difference. Thank you.

Jayne ENT cleaner

Thank you for keeping us clean and tidy, you always go above and beyond. We know when you are not on duty without not seeing you. Thank you sincerely

QMC AND City Campus Postal Teams.

I would like to say a huge thank you to our postal Teams based at the QMC and City campuses who handle over 1 million items of mail per year. They are vital part of Team NUH and the work they do plays a huge part in patients receiving the treatment they need. So a Big Thank you to both of our terrific postal teams.

Cleaning Services Team Leaders West Block

I would like to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to my Team Leaders on West Block. They work so well together and everything is a team effort, they always go that extra mile, and my job is easier because of their support.

Logistics Team and Team Leaders QMC and Treatment Centre.

I wanted to pass on a huge thank you to all our Logistics Team Leaders and Logistics Teams at QMC and the Treatment Centre who do an amazing job, At times we are faced with extremely challenging situations and your dedication and determination to deliver the best service to NUH fully deserves recognition. So Thank you all.

Lisa Silver

Thank you for all the help you provide during the recruitment process, we would be lost without you.

Deborough Tozer

Thank you for being an inspiring leader. Your ability to motivate and support the team is invaluable. Your positive energy is contagious, and your guidance means everything to the team.

Family Health Quality Team

Thank you to everyone in the Family Health Quality Team for your commitment, expertise and hard work. What makes a real difference is the supportive environment you create for staff involved in incidents, helping them learn, improve systems and prevent future harm as well as building a shared understanding of quality across Family Health. Thank you for everything you do, every day, to support colleagues, strengthen our services and improve care for patients and families.

Glenice Tooby

Thank you for your hard work and steady leadership. We appreciate everything you do to keep our team on track.

Cleaning Services Auditing Team - City (Aaron Elvin, Shannon Ford and Nameeta Sharma)

Thank you for your hard work and dedication. Thank you for always being ready to help when things get busy.

Patient Partnership Group

Thank you - you give your time so generously, share your experiences so openly, and continually bring kindness, honesty and commitment to helping us improve care for others. Your support, challenge and insight help shape better experiences for patients and families across NUH every day. Your loyalty to this work does not go unnoticed, and we are so fortunate to have you alongside us as partners. Thank you for caring, giving so freely. You are truly valued and very much appreciated. Thank you

Lorraine Craig

Thank you for such an amazingly pain-free vaccination. Thank you for your friendliness and for being a lovely person.

Cath Griffiths, Charlotte Ryton, Claire Jenkinson and Kelly Downs

Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication. You all work tirelessly to ensure that patients receive high quality care during their cancer journey. I am incredibly proud to work with such a committed team. Thank you to you all!

Martin Charles

Thank you for being the bestest, most wonderfully helpful + cheerful colleague :)

Cancer CNS and AHPs across NUH

Your passion for delivering quality patient care shines through every single day. Thank you for everything that you do, every day to support our cancer patients facing the hardest challenge of their lives. You are all amazing!

Philippa Taylor

Thank you for being the bestest, most wonderfully helpful + cheerful colleague :)

Maternity QRS team

Thank you to each and every one of you. You are the most supportive team, bringing smiles on the hardest days. It has been so wholesome getting to know you all and working together as a true team. You have made me feel included from my very first day and you make work life that bit more bearable. To each of you, thank you.

Sherin Khan

Sending a BIG thank you to you, Sherin. Your willingness to take the time to support colleagues with navigating the ordering of items through Oracle, no matter how busy you are, is truly appreciated. Your help has enabled staff to access Charity grants and keep projects and purchases moving forward smoothly. Thank you for helping make things that little bit easier. Your support has not gone unnoticed. You're an absolute star!

ENT Outpatients

What an incredible team you all work so hard and it is much appreciated. Your all fab

To all our Facilities Service Leads and Managers

I want to take a moment to thank each of you for the exceptional leadership, commitment, and professionalism you bring to your services every day. Behind every clean ward, patient meal, porter journey, transport request, mail delivery, waste collection, security response and dispatched job is a manager maintaining standards, overcoming challenges and supporting staff. Their often-unseen work is fundamental to patient care. Thank you for your leadership, resilience, and unwavering commitment.

Scott Turner

Without your organisation and oracle knowledge how would we get things done! I most certainly wouldn't. Thank you Scott.

James Whitehall and Pritesh Desai

Thank you for all your financial guidance, support and insight. You help make our job that little bit easier.

Jo Beckwith

Everything is awesome when your part of a team, every thing is fun!!! And we'd like to say Thank you!!!

Mark Housley

For being very supportive and understanding. Working with the team to make the service better, whilst also caring about staff wellbeing. An absolute star!

Phil Makin & Molly Phillips

Thank you both for all the work you do and have done on the NHSE monthly return. Phil a huge thank you to always taking the time to answer my stupid questions.

Caroline Morley - Service Manager for Children's Hospital

Thank you for your kindness, support and encouragement. During my difficult times, your compassion and understanding has meant so much to me and helped me more than you know. I am truly grateful for your guidance, unwavering support, and for always making me feel valued and listened to. 💙

Cleft Team

As someone who works within the team, I see first-hand the effort, dedication and compassion that goes into supporting our patients and families. Thank you for all that you do behind the scenes and in clinic to make a positive difference to the lives of those we care for. I am proud to be part of such an exceptional team. 💙

Charlotte Bebb

Thank you for being an amazing Head of Service for the Renal & Transplant Medicine Speciality. Your dedication and support for what you believe in and helping your staff when needed is truly appreciated.

Donna Ward & Gemma Rook

I just wanted to say a massive thank you to you both for all the support you provide. You always manage to make mandatory training informative, engaging and fun, which makes such a difference. I also really appreciate how welcoming and supportive you both are. You help me feel at ease and settle my anxiety, which means more to me than you probably realise. Thank you for everything you do and for always creating such a positive and relaxed learning environment. It really is appreciated 💜

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Renal Administrative and Clerical Teams

We would like to express our sincere thanks to our administrative and clerical teams, across all areas and sites within Renal. Your professionalism, dedication and hard work ensure our patients are supported quickly, efficiently and with compassion every day. The vital contribution you make behind the scenes enables our services to run smoothly and deliver high-quality patient care. Your commitment is truly valued and greatly appreciated. We are proud to work alongside such dedicated teams.

Cardiology Managers

I am sure at times it seems like a thankless task but you are always there when it matters and will always help if you can. Sometimes we forget that and decisions are not always yours to make. Don't envy you having to manage us lot though but thank you! :)

Sian Hollaway

Thank you for all the hard work you put in, juggling as much as you do. And thank you for always looking for ways to improve processes to make everything run that little bit smoother, it is all appreciated.

Clinical Microbiology Lab Team

A sincere thank you to every member of our Clinical Microbiology laboratory team. Your dedication to providing a 24/7 service ensures patients receive the right treatment at the right time. From identifying bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi, the testing you perform every day helps guide care and get patients home sooner. Although much of your work happens behind the scenes, its impact is felt across every patient journey. Your passion, expertise and commitment truly make a difference.

Soph, C, Rach, Deb, T, Anne, Liz, Penceta

Love and thanks to you all for helping me out over the years, I appreciate every single one of you, not only for your input but also for the gossip, support, compassion, friendship, fun and laughter! Thank you x

Mohammed, New Central Appointments

Thank you for sorting the TAVI slots, you are always so helpful and nothing is too much trouble when slots are changed or I need help on Nerve centre. You do a great job and I just wanted to say thank you, its very much appreciated

HPB Admin Team

Thank you for being such a wonderful team and always putting our patients first. You all work so hard and your dedication to the service is remarkable. I'm very grateful for everything that you do.

Toghill Ward

Your dedication, professionalism and commitment to your patients make a real difference every day. Your knowledge, teamwork and kindness are truly valued and appreciated. I truly appreciate your patience, support and willingness to adapt with new management. It means so much to me to have such a wonderful team around me. ❤️

The Learning Disability Liaison Team

The Learning Disability Liaison Team have been an invaluable resource for my area. They have gone above and beyond to support our clinical team to provide patients with personalised care and facilitate effective communication. They have provided resources and been a key contact for the Shared Governance team, helping to roll out activity packs and support for neurodivergent patients / patients with sensory needs. We wouldn't be able to provide the standard of care patients deserve without them.

DHR

Thank you for all your help and patience when I have a problem with notes or getting a hospital number for someone. It is much appreciated how quick you are to respond. Thank you :)

The Procurement and Supply Chain Team

It is difficult to put into words how much we appreciate every single one of you. The hard work, commitment and effort you give every day never goes unnoticed, but what makes the team so special goes far beyond the work itself. It is the compassion you show one another, the way you step in to support colleagues, the teamwork we see and the willingness to keep going even when things are busy or challenging. We feel very fortunate and to be part of such a supportive team.

Renee Proom

You genuinely help NUH feel like the place I'm supposed to be! Thank you so much for your kind, understanding line management, and for your delightful company in the office. You're absolutely brilliant, and such a hidden gem across the trust. You've always supported me and others to work to our best standards, and always make sure we're okay if we struggle or are having a hard time outside of work. You're the definition of what a good manager should be! ⭐

Haemophilia Team

A shout out to the haemophilia team for being fab! Every day I see the hard work you put in to supporting our patients and families. Always thinking outside of the box and trying to support them in whatever way you can. It makes such a difference to their lives! You guys are great <3

Ruth Clarke

Thank you for all of the support you given us, and continue to give us since you have joined E&F. You are always there at the end of the phone whenever we need advice, support or guidance no mater how busy you are! I really appreciate everything you do and the support you have given me personally! :) :) :)

Main Outpatients Admin and Reception Staff

Thank you to all the admin and reception team members, you are always helpful to both patients and staff, patient and understanding. Without you the clinics would not run as smoothly

Cleaning Team Leaders - East Block

I wanted to take a moment during thank you week to say how much i appreciate all of you. Being a team leader comes with a lot of responsibility, pressure and challenges at times and i know how much you all do to support our staff. Thank you for all of your hard work, commitment & dedication and not to forget - for making my job that little bit easier :)

Ray and Tony (West Block Domestics)

A big shout-out and thank you to our brilliant cleaning team. Your hard work keeps our environment clean, safe, and welcoming, and your cheerful personalities brighten everyone's day. Thank you for the laughs, the smiles, and everything you do behind the scenes. We appreciate you more than you know! 😊🧹✨

Fitzroy Richards & the East Block CSA's

Big thank you to Fitzroy for not only keeping our office clean, but always uplifting us in the morning ahead of a busy day (Unless Chelsea FC lost). Whenever we are short staffed, he'll make an extra effort to pop in and check in on us as well. A Big thanks to all his colleagues who cover but also keep east block nice and clean. Your all brilliant.

Maternity Research Team

Thank you all for everything you do, you all approach research with such caring and compassion in your hearts leading the Maternity Research within NUH. You have such kindness and compassion to each other, and ensure that your team is a happy and welcoming place for people joining to support on the current large studies. You are all seen and appreciated, and we are so thankful of you all.

Paediatric Oncology Research Team

You are all amazing, and such dedicated and hard working individuals, can't thank you all enough for being such amazing people and leading this service to the high standards that you do. You approach all challenges head on with a smile, and with kindness in your hearts, you all embody what is means to lead by good examples and with upmost caring and consideration- Thank you all!

Ray and Tony (Domestic Team/CCRF)

Thank you both for everything you do, you are both wonderful, we really do appreciate having you as part of our team. Couldn't wish for a better team than the 2 of you. We see everything you do, and it is so valued and appreciated- Thank you.

Children's Clinical Research Team

I can't thank you all enough for all the hard work and dedication you have towards Children's Research. You all work above and beyond to care for our CYP, to offer fantastic research opportunities. You are all so caring and considerate to each other, and I really do value what a kind and supportive bunch you all are. You create such a welcoming environment, which is echoed from external staff and parents/parents/carers/siblings alike. YOU ARE ALL WONDERFUL!

Estates Control room QMC and City

Thank you for all your hard work and support, when you are rang you always assist the best you can in providing the correct information even when the calls are not directly for Estates Maintenance.

East block

Thank you all all the staff dfloor children who’s been helping out with feeding all the children and mums and dads a big thank you for Jenny the house keeper who helps me every day you have been a big help 🫶🫶🫶

Digital Networks team

I would like to extend my sincere thanks to the Networks Team for your outstanding support and expertise in helping deliver our capital projects. Your technical knowledge, responsiveness, and commitment have been instrumental in ensuring successful project delivery. From planning and implementation to troubleshooting and ongoing support, your contribution has played a key role in achieving project objectives and maintaining high standards throughout.

Digital Services Admin Team

I would like to take a moment to thank you all for your continued support, efficiency, and hard work. Your dedication behind the scenes helps keep everything running smoothly, and your assistance is always greatly appreciated. Thank you for all that you do and for consistently providing excellent support to the team. Love, contractor control team

Elin Rosser and Amy Speight

Thank you so much for supporting me to continue to gain my knowledge and skills especially recently with Upper limb working arm drills and MGH. You have both made coming to work easy and appreciated all the work I've done on a day to day basis! You're both doing so well helping keep the office tidy since I've sorted it :) I appreciate you both! Thank you Sonia

Access Control (ID OFFICE)

Huge thank you to the amazing team at Access Control @ NUH 💙🔑 You’re the unsung heroes behind the scenes, always helpful, supportive, and somehow keeping the chaos under control. Your hard work never goes unnoticed, even when it feels like you're scanning cards, answering questions, and solving problems on repeat! We see you, we appreciate you, and we’d probably be locked out without you. 🌟

Strategy and Integration Team

A huge thank you to everyone for your support, positivity, and sense of humour. While our work may not always be visible on the frontline, it helps bring people, services, and ideas together to improve how care is delivered. I'm grateful to work alongside such a talented, dedicated, and genuinely fun group of people.

Our wonderful volunteers

To all those volunteers who give their time for free to support our patients, visitors and staff, thank you. We could not do what we do without your dedication, support and commitment.

EAL/THAL Staff - City Campus

As part of Thank You Week, I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere appreciation to all of the staff working within Elective Admissions and the Theatre Admissions Lounge. Your hard work, dedication and commitment play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive a positive and efficient experience from the moment they arrive. The care, professionalism and attention to detail you demonstrate every day help keep services running smoothly and support the delivery of high-quality Care!