Our staff are what make our hospitals special.
We have over 12,000 members of staff – each contributing to the safe, kind and excellent care we provide to our patients.
![Madi is wearing a white blouse and a pink division C lanyard. She has her brown hair tied back, has a feather tattoo on her right collar bone/shoulder and has black glasses. She is outside in the Jubilee gardens at CUH and is smiling at the camera.](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Madi---My-CUH-Story.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH story - Madi Denton
Madi Denton, personal assistant to the head of nursing for division C, shares her CUH story to highlight the invaluable work of our admin staff.
![David is wearing a burgundy shirt with an open collar, along with his musculoskeletal lanyard. He has a bald head and brown eyes, plus a brown and grey moustache and beard](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/David_Cross.8bf1d874.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Armed Forces Week - David Cross
David Cross, deputy operations manager – Rheumatology, joined the NHS in September 2021 after serving in the Army for 26.5 years. Here he shares his experience of transitioning from the armed forces to the NHS.
![Hannah Edgeley](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Hannah_Edgeley.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Hannah Edgeley
Hannah is a member of our Contact Centre - one of the first people our patients might meet at our hospitals. Hannah is a member of our capital, estates and facilities management team who play a critical role across our hospitals.
![Max Rokoszak](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Max_Rokoszak.bc8487c8.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Max Rokoszak
Max is the energy manager at CUH and is a member of our capital, estates and facilities management team who play a critical role across our hospitals.
![Chris Gawthrop-Bleet](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Chris_Gawthrop-Bleet.e42e51f4.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Chris Gawthrop-Bleet
Chris is the performance and information analyst for unified communications, which is part of our capital, estates and facilities management team who play a critical role across our hospitals.
![Trish Marchant at a desk with sound equipment behind her](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Trish_Marchant.14724f19.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Trish Marchant
Trish is head of engineering services at CUH. The team is part of our capital, estates and facilities management team who play a critical role across our hospitals.
![Dr Rokas Tamosauskas head and shoulders](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Dr__Rokas_Toamsauskas_-_head_and_s.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Dr Rokas Tamosauskas
A consultant who spent three weeks working in a busy hospital in war-torn Ukraine has spoken of the mighty resilience of staff – and the incredible courage of patients.
![Nicola is wearing her navy blue uniform and a blue fleece. She wears her dark hair up and is wearing glasses and a surgical mask](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Nicola_Stroud_1_cropped.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Nicola Stroud
Nicola, an operating department practitioner (ODP) at Addenbrooke’s, shares her CUH story for National ODP Day, 14 May.
![Kerrie has curly dark hair, pulled back from her face. She is wearing glasses and pearl earrings, along with pink lipstick. She is smiling at the camera.](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Kerrie_Thackray.95cfbb39.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Dr Kerrie Thackray
Dr Kerrie Thackray, mum of five who returned to medicine to help with the pandemic at CUH, has been named as a winner of the 2022 Timewise Power List.
![Jessica is stood outside at the Rosie Hospital. She is wearing a dark blue midwife uniform with red edging. She has her blond hair tied up and is smiling.](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/IMG_2444_cropped.73e0f3fe.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Jessica Walker
Jessica, one of the midwives at the Rosie Hospital, shares her CUH story on International Day of the Midwife.
My CUH Story - Rachel Housego
Rachel, one of the midwives at the Rosie Hospital, shares her CUH story on International Day of the Midwife.
![Becky is a healthcare assistant and is wearing scrubs, stood in a healthcare setting and is wearing a surgical mask. Becky has short dark wavy hair and wears glasses.](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/IMG_2462_edited.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Becky East
As part of Deaf Awareness Week, we spoke to Becky East, healthcare assistant in the recovery area of our Cambridge eye unit.
![Josh Rimmer](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Josh---my-cuh-story---neuro.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Josh Rimmer
Josh spoke to us as part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week. Josh is an administrator in histopathology. He’s been diagnosed with autism, dyslexia, dyscalculia and dyspraxia and this is his CUH story.
![Becky has long brown hair and is wearing a pale blue shirt and black cardigan. She is wearing her NHS lanyard and smiling widely.](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Becky_Hartley.45866b76.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH story - Becky Hartley
Becky is a dietitian with a special interest in eating disorders, a newly created role at CUH.
![Kate Nolan](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/60d88c03323ce8407e593620394d5766.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Kate Nolan
Kate Nolan, specialist nurse on the lower GI oncology team, tells us about her role at CUH and her hopes for the future.
![Kate Downes](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Kate_Downes.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH Story - Kate Downes
As part of Healthcare Science Week we spoke to Kate Downes, Lead Scientist for Rare and Inherited Disease at East Genomic Laboratory Hub.
![Jill Barker](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Jill-CNS-Day-web-listing-.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Jill Barker
Jill Barker, oncology specialist nurse at CUH spoke to us about her role at our hospital for Cancer Clinical Special Nurse Day.
![Georgina Corfield stood on the CUH campus](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/103dd9c224ca7c91b340cbb95c841f2b_1.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Georgina Corfield
We spoke to Georgina, Technical Lead at the Cambridge Genomics Laboratory, to discover her CUH journey.
![Jane is wearing a navy blue uniform with red trim. She is also wearing a nurse's watch. Jane has short grey hair and is smiling.](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/Jane_Day_2.40113a5f.fill-768x420.jpg)
My CUH story - Jane Day
Jane is a dermatology clinical nurse specialist who has been improving patient outcomes over a lifetime and is retiring after 25 years’ service at CUH.
![Katherine Fitton](https://buckup-cuh-production.s3.amazonaws.com/images/My_CUH_Story_-_Katherine_Fitton_-_.2e16d0ba.fill-768x420.png)
My CUH Story - Katherine Fitton
LGBT+ Network member Katherine, a Quality Assurance (QA) manager for paediatric haematology and oncology, shares her CUH story.