Colleagues across the North London NHS Foundation Trust are being celebrated for their outstanding achievements, highlighting the talent and expertise within the organisation. These accolades underscore the significant impact made daily through leadership, research, education, and service improvement.
Dr Seungyoun (Carolyn) Moon has been shortlisted for the Specialty and Associate Specialist (SAS) Doctor of the Year at the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) Awards. This award acknowledges advanced clinical skills, service development, teaching, research, and leadership. Dr Moon's experience spans acute inpatient care at Daisy Ward, the Haringey Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team, early intervention in psychosis services at Lucas House, and forensic psychiatry at HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs. The awards ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, 5 November.
Shantel Thomas and Philip Archard from Tavistock Education and Training have been recognised at the Social Worker of the Year Awards. Philip received the Gold Practitioner-led Research Award, while Shantel was awarded the Silver Social Justice Champion Award. These accolades celebrate their work and the contribution of staff at Tavistock Education and Training to social work practice, research, and education.
The Trust's finance and contracts team was also recognised at the HFMA London Annual Conference, receiving the Innovation Award and a high commendation in the Environmental category. These awards acknowledge their commitment to continuous improvement and sustainable practices.
Samanthi Gibbens, Chief Finance and Investment Officer, congratulated the finance and contracts team on their success, noting their achievements during a challenging period of mergers. The recognition across these diverse areas highlights the breadth of talent within the NLFT and the staff's role in advancing knowledge, setting best practices, and delivering high-quality care.
