PEOPLE have been urged to nominate health professionals who have made a difference to their healthcare experience for a top award.

The’ Amazing Care Award’ allows residents and Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust members to nominate a team, individual or service who they feel should be recognised for providing amazing care.

Lancashire Care holds an annual staff awards ceremony to celebrate the success of its members of staff.

As part of ceremony the trust is reaching out to residents for nominations for this year’s ‘Amazing Care Award’.

The winner of the award will be announced in March next year at the awards ceremony at the De Vere Heron’s Reach Hotel in Blackpool.

Dee Roach, executive director of nursing and quality at Lancashire Care said: “The Amazing Care Award is a brand new award launching as part of this year’s staff awards. It is so important to us that we provide the people that we serve the opportunity to recognise an individual or team who has demonstrated excellent patient care and made their Lancashire Care experience a positive one.

The deadline for nominations is midnight on Wednesday, December 6.

To nominate, visit www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/amazing-care-award-2018