SANDS is shortlisted for awards HAPPY FAMILY
A West Lothian healthcare team has been selected as a finalist at the Scottish Health Awards 2016.
SANDS at St John’s Hospital has been shortlisted for the Top Team Award.
It is among four individuals and three healthcare teams from Lothian shortlisted for the accolades. All nominees fought competition from across the country to secure their place at this year’s glittering award ceremony in November.
Professor Alison McCallum, director of public health and health policy for NHS Lothian, said: “We would like to congratulate our deserving staff who have been chosen as finalists in the prestigious Scottish Health Awards. This is a significant achievement and it is rewarding to see their work and commitment being recognised. “We wish them good luck.” Every year, the Scottish Health Awards recognise and reward the dedicated NHS staff, support workers, volunteers and specialist teams who go the extra mile to provide outstanding care.
There are 16 award categories in total, including the Nurse Award, the Volunteers Award and the Doctor Award.
Now the winners will be announced at a prestigious awards ceremony which is taking place on Thursday, November 3, at the Corn Exchange in Edinburgh.
View the list of finalists at www.scottishhealthawards.com.