Dedicated staff were hailed at East Coast Community Healthcare (ECCH)'s annual awards event.

Victoria Mansfield, a nursing sister with Great Yarmouth and the northern villages primary care home team, received the Making a Difference Award after she co-ordinated services, managed logistics and ensured the couple had a wonderful day despite it being a very difficult time.

East Coast Community Healthcare's annual staff awards event. Nursing Sister Victoria Mansfield is presented with the Making a Difference award by ECCH Non-Executive Director Tracy Cannell. Image: Charlotte James Photography (Image: Charlotte James Photography)

ECCH chief executive Adele Madin said: “This was a remarkable act of kindness and empathy which shows the kind of nurse Victoria is and the commitment to going above and beyond that sums up all our staff.

"Our awards recognise colleagues who have shown particular talent, initiative and leadership but also give us a chance to thank all our teams for their dedication to serving the people in our local neighbourhoods every single day."

The award was one of 15 presented to ECCH staff, as well as its subsidiary companies and partners within the local NHS system at the social enterprise’s event held at The Wherry Hotel in Oulton Broad, Lowestoft.

East Coast Community Healthcare's annual staff awards event. The Looked After Children Service is named Clinical Team of the Year. Image: Charlotte James Photography (Image: Charlotte James Photography)

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