Celebrating our Ward Stars!

Tatiana is a staff nurse stationed on the Butterfly Ward. She is a truly hardworking nurse, who takes the time to explain care processes to patients in a great manner and in detail. She is also a self-starter who offers support to other nurses even without prompting.

She always does her job well and consistently shows a good attitude. She also goes above and beyond for her patients daily, perfectly embodying GOSH values.

"Tatiana’s selection reflects her team spirit that makes her a joy to work with. And when it comes to palliative care, Tatiana handles any situation that arises responsibly and in a mature way. She takes initiative and is able to communicate with different members of the healthcare team in an effective and detailed manner"

Kathleen is a Staff Nurse who is stationed on the Bumblebee Ward. She goes above and beyond for all the patients on the ward. She is a lovely and caring nurse who is always amazing. In one instance, Kathleen took a patient out to the park and made their day!

‘’She exerts extra efforts to accommodate the wellbeing of patients in a number of ways. She not only maximises patients’ quality of life but also ensures that she infuses some measure of joy into their stay’’

Emma is a junior sister stationed on the Caterpillar Ward. She is always very helpful to her superiors and colleagues alike. She takes initiative and offers help at every turn. She is kind to the patients and their families and shows outstanding dedication in everything she does. Emma stands as a daily excellent representation of the 'one team' value at GOSH. With her around, the work day is always something to look forward to.

‘'Emma Collins is a true kind-hearted person in and out. She not only does her job well but also takes it upon herself to help others as needed and in a tireless fashion. A multitasking professional of a rare calibre that puts others first. Emma is a legend and a true hero.’’

Adeola is a health care assistant stationed on the Hedgehog Ward. She is an amazing colleague who is always proactive and very friendly. These qualities have enabled her to develop good relationships with all her colleagues, patients, and patient families.

‘’Adeola is always helpful and goes the extra mile in supporting the team. Her can-do attitude is present in everything she does.’’

Mahima's calm professionalism and collaborative approach have helped strengthen relationships and collaboration across specialties. This is especially evident during the adoption of new processes in which the information concerning theatres is disseminated. Her impact has been clear — smoother coordination and stronger consultant engagement. Her ability to build strong relationships and adapt to new processes has made a real difference.

‘’Mahima brings creativity and energy to everything she does, including the organisation of fun morale-boosting events like ‘Leopard Print’ Day .Mahima is truly a valued part of the team.’’

If you know someone on an International and Private Care ward who deserves recognition, please take a moment to nominate them. Your nominations are vital in ensuring that we celebrate and appreciate the efforts of our colleagues who go above and beyond.