Change how menu appearsCELEBRATING OUR SUCCESSES
Welcome to the Celebrating our Successes page, dedicated to celebrating the achievements of our staff.
The Department of Health and Social Security whole heartedly supports the development of our members of staff both personally and professionally. We believe that the achievements of our staff have an immediate positive effect on customer services and so we take great pride in celebrating them.
This month's featured achievements
 | 2007/08 Top Team Awards Winners - Supported Living Group The Supported Living Service was developed as an alternative to the traditional model of residential care. Supported living enables adults with learning disabilities to receive the support they require in the home of their choice. The team is Bryan Masterson, Elizabeth Gould, Susan Everitt, Margie Quirk, Kim Abbott and Mike Byrne. Service User guests - Wendy King, David Cain and Sarah Spencer |
 | Runners Up - The Expressions Group The Expressions group, from Social Services, identified need for group therapy intervention aimed specifically at 15-19 year olds. The programme offers an eight week closed group aiming to increase confidence, self awareness, communication and social skills whilst offering a transition from child to adult mental health services. The team is Sarah Gordon, Johnny Fee, Riikka Kotiranta and Cathy Radcliffe |
 | Runners Up - Promoting Safer Blood Transfusion Practice in IOM The Isle of Man Hospital Transfusion Team is a multi professional group, which was established to improve the quality and safety of blood and blood product transfusions in the Isle of Man. They are a professional pro-active team entirely dedicated to ensuring that safe and effective transfusion practices are established and maintained within Noble’s Hospital, Ramsey Hospital, Primary Care and Hospice care in order to make sustained and sustainable improvements for all patients. The Team is Dr John Wardle, Cathie Quine, Chris Quine, Shirley Clucas and Tony McMaster |
 | Runners Up - Macmillan Cancer Information Centre Volunteer Service The Macmillan Cancer Information Centre has been established in the main entrance of Noble’s Hospital to provide information and support to people affected by cancer. From this a team grew together to implement a new volunteer role to provide a wider support service to people with cancer. The team is Daz Sayle, Theresa Grainger, Alison Lester, Carole Best, Debra Cooper, Pam Hartwell, Julie Morris-Clarke and Andrew Titley |
All featured achievements
Top Team Award Winners Nutrition Action Group (2005/06), Rheumatology Patient Education Group (2006/07), Supported Living Service (2007/08)
Nadine Talbot Trophy - Isle of Man College Student of the Year - Ann Anderson (2006/07)
Investors in People - Mental Health Services, Family Practitioner Services, Ambulance and Paramedic Service, Podiatry, Speech and Language Therapy, Community Nursing, Health Visiting, Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital
UK Midwife of the Year - Mary O'Connor (2004)
N.H.S. Estates "Building Better Healthcare Awards for Sustainable Development"
- Mary O'Connor (2004)
Clinical Leader with the Royal College of Nusing - Carole Cheetham (2005)
Awards for Noble's Hospital - Matron's Charter (2005)
Awards for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital - Investors in People, HAP Accreditation (2005)
Chartered Scientist - Pathology Laboratory (Tony McMaster, Rory McCann, Paul Woods, Rebecca Southward, Barbara Standish, Chris Quine, Jonathan Martin and Karen Westcott) (2005)
W3C Accessibility Accreditation - www.gov.im/dhss received AA accreditation for accessibility (2004)
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