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Chris is sitting at his desk and holding his You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - August 2021

A PICU junior sister who really stood out and an exceptional patient safety manager are the winners of August’s You Made a Difference awards.

31 Aug 2021, 11 a.m.
Deborah is smiling and holding her You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - July 2021

A bank administrator who is excellent in everything she does to support our occupational health clinics and a clinical nurse specialist in oncology who goes above and beyond are the winners of July’s You Made a Difference awards.

30 Jul 2021, 10 a.m.
Sofia is at work operating a computer and wearing a mask

You Made a Difference - June 2021

A conscientious domestic cleaner who constantly goes above and beyond and an exemplary nurse with vision and passion are the winners of June’s You Made a Difference awards.

30 Jun 2021, 10 a.m.
Ward D2 team are gathered together, wearing masks, proudly displaying their You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference team award - June 2021

A paediatric ward team who create a ‘special place’ are the winners of June’s You Made a Difference awards.

30 Jun 2021, 10 a.m.

You Made a Difference sponsored awards - May 2021

In May we were once again able to extend our You Made a Difference scheme, thanks to a generous donation from the Alborada Trust to Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), to recognise the commitment and amazing work of our staff during the first waves.

31 May 2021, 9:14 a.m.
Salvatore is sitting, smiling and holding his You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - April 2021

A supportive, dynamic nurse who cares for his patients exquisitely, and a hard-working healthcare assistant with brilliant communication skills are the winners of April’s You Made a Difference awards.

30 Apr 2021, 9 a.m.
Mark is sitting at his desk smiling and holding his You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - March 2021

A dedicated and conscientious staff nurse and an invaluable system administrator are the winners of March’s You Made a Difference awards.

31 Mar 2021, 2 p.m.
The diabetes dietetic team are outside wearing masks, smiling and waving

You Made a Difference team award - March 2021

An incredibly supportive and professional team is the winner of March’s You Made a Difference team award.

31 Mar 2021, 9 a.m.
Alexandra is smiling and holding her You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - February 2021

An always smiling, superstar staff nurse who works in our staff bank, and a lead chaplain who always provides patients and staff with the emotional support they need are the winners of February’s You Made a Difference awards.

23 Feb 2021, 1 p.m.
Julie is smiling and holding her You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - January 2021

A healthcare assistant who always has a smile on her face and is willing to go the extra mile, and an occupational therapist who stands out with her deep dedication to her patients and colleagues are the winners of January’s You Made a Difference awards.

25 Jan 2021, noon
Six of the D9 ward team sitting or standing behind the ward reception desk, all wearing uniform and surgical masks, waving. The You Made a Difference certificate is stood on the desk.

You Made a Difference team award - December 2020

An amazing, dedicated and truly supportive team are the winners of December’s You Made a Difference team award.

31 Dec 2020, 4:39 p.m.
Victoria is sitting wearing her blue and white striped nurse's uniform, wearing a surgical mask and holding the book she wrote - Harri the hair fairy

You Made a Difference - December 2020

A dynamic junior sister/charge nurse with exemplary commitment and a paediatric staff nurse turned author are the winners of December’s You Made a Difference awards.

31 Dec 2020, 4:32 p.m.
Nelson is wearing green scrubs and a surgical mask. He is at work in the materials department, putting equipment into a box and checking it off against a list.

You Made a Difference - October to November 2020

A supportive and knowledgeable materials handler; a warm, professional and efficient admin assistant; a nurse consultant who is a shining example of kindness, humanity and professionalism; and a dedicated sister/charge nurse with exceptional organisation

30 Nov 2020, 1:45 p.m.
12 members of the mortuary team, either standing or sitting, all socially distanced and wearing surgical masks. One is holding the team's You Made a Difference certificate.

You Made a Difference team awards - April to September 2020

A proud, positive and highly respectful team and a team who couldn’t turn down a challenge are the winners of April to September's You Made a Difference team awards.

30 Sep 2020, 2:08 p.m.
Jomar is stood in the office wearing his uniform and holding his You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - August to September 2020

A kind and approachable staff nurse who is a gifted baker; an enthusiastic play team nursery nurse who always goes above and beyond for her patients and their families; a staff bank health care assistant who boosts morale and supports junior staff; and a

30 Sep 2020, 12:54 p.m.

You Made a Difference - Covid-19 Alborada Trust awards

Thanks to a donation from the Alborada Trust to Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust, we were able to extend the You Made a Difference scheme to recognise the commitment and amazing work of our staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.

15 Sep 2020, noon
Fay is stood outside the main theatres door wearing a surgical mask

You Made a Difference - June to July 2020

A diligent midwifery sister who uses her initiative to make her patients feel at ease; a digital editor whose knowledge is second to none; a clinical bioinformatician who is an excellent manager who always has time for colleagues; and a completely selfles

31 Jul 2020, 12:38 p.m.
Katie is in green scrubs and full PPE - a facemask, face shield, apron and gloves, and is checking the tube on a piece of equipment.

You Made a Difference - April to May 2020

A compassionate and dedicated intensive care nurse; an innovative ward clerk who goes above and beyond daily; a highly skilled advanced paediatric dietitian held in high esteem by colleagues and patients; and a compassionate consultant gastroenterologist

29 May 2020, 4:24 p.m.
Six members of the emergency department reception team, all wearing masks and socially distanced, all waving. Two are sitting down and four staff are standing. One is holding the You Made a Difference certificate.

You Made a Difference team award - March 2020

A hard-working, adaptable patient-facing team are the winners of March’s You Made a Difference team award

31 Mar 2020, 4:14 p.m.
Preeti is sitting down, smiling and holding her You Made a Difference certificate

You Made a Difference - March 2020

March's You Made a Difference winners are a lead consultant neurophysiologist and a ward clerk.

31 Mar 2020, 4:06 p.m.