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Tomorrow’s healthcare one step closer with hospital funding pledge

The re-building of Addenbrooke’s as a hospital of the future, under-pinned by world-leading Cambridge research, has been endorsed by the Government as part of funding announcements made today.

29 Sep 2019, 9 a.m.
Jordan Rapaport is smiling at a patient whilst taking their blood pressure.

You Made a Difference - August 2019

August you made a difference winners are an acute respiratory nurse specialist and a healthcare assistant.

25 Sep 2019, 1:33 p.m.
Jade Allard is wearing a blue t-shirt smiling at the camera she is next to a slide who has a young patient sat on it also smiling at the camera.

You Made a Difference - July 2019

A student health play specialist who goes above and beyond to provide fun filled activities for young patients and a senior sister who provides exceptional care and support for our elderly patients are the winners of July’s You Made a Difference awards.

12 Aug 2019, 1:40 p.m.
Environmental services team team with their certificate and cake

You Made A Difference team award - June 2019

June’s You Made A Difference Team Award goes to the environmental services team.

4 Jul 2019, 1 p.m.
Rod Lynn is sat down in front of a microscope wearing lab protective clothing and is smiling at the camera

You Made a Difference - May 2019

A healthcare support worker who helps to keep the John Farman Intensive Care Unit running smoothly and a biomedical scientist who has helped many students further their training are the winners of May’s You Made a Difference awards.

20 Jun 2019, 2:07 p.m.
Aija Kalnina is standing with a couple of her colleagues and smiling at them, one is holding a clipboard and is explaining something to them.

You Made a Difference - April 2019

A ward clerk who spends time supporting patients with dementia and a senior sister who manages memorial services for bereaved families are the winners of April’s You Made a Difference awards.

2 May 2019, 2:14 p.m.
Malcolm Smith is standing up wearing a fluorescent jacket and smiling and speaking with a colleague

You Made a Difference - March 2019

A security officer who offered support to a family in the emergency department, and a senior pharmacy technician who worked to ensure that a patient could continue his treatment at home are the recipients of this month’s You Made a Difference award.

29 Mar 2019, 2:25 p.m.
Lewin Stroke and Rehabilitation Unit team photo

You Made A Difference team award - March 2019

March’s You Made A Difference Team Award goes to the Lewin Stroke and Rehabilitation Unit for the excellent quality of care given by the multi-disciplinary team.

29 Mar 2019, 1 p.m.
Martin Fabb is smiling and caring for a patient. The patient is lying in a hospital bed speaking to Martin has he gives them an injection.

You Made a Difference - February 2019

A senior sister who manages the infusion service, helping inpatients transition to outpatient care, and a physician's assistant described as 'one of the most important members of the transplant unit,' are February's You Made a Difference award winners.

4 Mar 2019, 2:31 p.m.
Harri Parsons is sat next to a hospital bed smiling and talking to a young female patient.

You Made a Difference - January 2019

January 2019 You Made a Difference winners are a neurology clinical nurse specialist and a medical secretary.

4 Feb 2019, 2:39 p.m.
The upper GI (gastrointestinal) enhanced recovery project team are all standing together smiling at the camera the CEO is stood in the middle holding a cake and smiling at the camera.

You Made A Difference team award - December 2018

December’s You Made A Difference Team Award goes to the upper GI (gastrointestinal) enhanced recovery project team for the work they have carried out to improve their pathway for cancer patients from good to outstanding.

14 Dec 2018, 12:29 p.m.
Cat is smiling and talking to a patient whilst holding up a piece of paper.

You Made a Difference - December 2018

December’s You Made A Difference award winners are a gastroenterology specialist nurse who ‘went the extra mile’ for a vulnerable patient and a healthcare team leader who offers support to patients when they need it most.

14 Dec 2018, 11:49 a.m.
Chris is wearing green scrubs, he is standing up with his hands behind his back, smiling at the camera.

You Made a Difference - November 2018

November’s You Made a Difference awards go to a senior radiographer who organises a mental health fundraising event and a specialist nurse administration assistant described as a ‘shining example of an NHS employee.'

26 Nov 2018, 11:57 a.m.
Emma is standing up resting on a blue exercise ball and smiling at the camera.

You Made a Difference - October 2018

October’s You Made a Difference awards go to a physiotherapist working hard to keep our elderly patients moving and a cardiologist who is always willing to step in and support her team.

16 Nov 2018, 12:06 p.m.
The team are all standing and crouching down together smiling at the camera. The CEO is in the middle holding up a cake and smiling and looking at the camera.

You Made A Difference team award - September 2018

The You Made a Difference team award for this quarter goes to all the staff on C7 for the culture of openness and honesty on the ward, reflected in the kindness and compassion demonstrated by the team.

16 Oct 2018, 12:52 p.m.
Diana is standing up smiling and looking at the camera with a hospital ward in the background.

You Made a Difference - September 2018

A speech and language therapist who works with children and adults with highly complex speech impairments and a nurse who supports new overseas recruits settle in to life at the Trust, are the recipients of September’s You Made a Difference award.

16 Oct 2018, 12:14 p.m.
Nicola is standing with two of her colleagues who are smiling and talking to each other.

You Made a Difference - August 2018

A paediatric healthcare assistant who coordinated an appeal for new toys for the children’s emergency waiting room and the head of the Trust’s patient experience team, who works to support carers and their families, are August’s You Made a Difference awar

14 Sep 2018, 12:21 p.m.