Extraordinary People Awards
Our NHS staff and volunteers deliver extraordinary work every day.
Through our Extraordinary People Awards we aim to recognise and celebrate their efforts and achievements.
2026 awards
Our Extraordinary People Awards 2026 are now open for nominations!
We are asking patients, visitors and carers to nominate a staff member, team or volunteer in the ‘Extraordinary Care’ category.
If you’ve had excellent care from an individual or team, now’s your chance to recognise their hard work and compassion by nominating them for an award.
You can also download a paper nomination form here.
We are looking for corporate sponsorship for our celebration event. If you’re interested, take a look at our sponsorship opportunities.
2025 awards
You can view our winners from this years awards and find out more about why they were nominated here.
You can view a list of our finalists in this years awards here.
2024 awards
We received over 800 nominations last year, which is testament to how grateful people are for the hard work of our staff and volunteers and their commitment to providing amazing care.
The Royal Devon’s finalists came together for an awards ceremony at Sandy Park, Exeter where the winners were announced and presented with their awards.
Find out more about our winners and the reasons behind their nominations here.
For further information please contact rduh.employee.experience@nhs.net