| 2017 Sponsors | 2017 Award Winners | 2017 Photos |
Now in its fourth year, the Celebrating Excellence Awards give NHS Borders the opportunity to publicly celebrate the achievements of our staff. The awards night will see 400 people gather to recognise the hard work and excellence of the people who care for the Borders. It is the biggest event in our calendar and is an annual occasion at which we thank all staff and volunteers, and publicly recognise their hard work, innovation and successes. We are grateful to this year's sponsors for supporting the following award categories.
| Award Category | Sponsor |
|---|---|
| Person-Centred Care |
Border Eggs is a family-run farm located near Chirnside in the Scottish Borders. We supply the finest quality organic free-range eggs to local businesses and directly to the public at our farm gate. Here at Border Eggs, we pride ourselves on producing healthy, great-tasting organic eggs. Our hends have the freedom to roam outdoors on a specially designed ranging area. They are fed on organically produced cereals and enjoy a happy, carefree life. We are dedicated to providing the best possible environment and welfare for our hens and this commitment sits at the heart of everything we do. |
| Improving Health |
Greenvale is one of the UK's leading suppliers of fresh potatoes. Greenvale aims to be market leaders through linking outstanding customer insight, sustainable procurement, technical innovation and operational efficiency to provide our many customers with good quality products at great value. |
| Leading by Example |
Porter's Porches & Conservatories Porter's Porches & Conservatories: Delivering & implementing customer satisfaction on a daily basis. |
| Rising Star |
Clelands Volvo is a friendly and professional family-run dealership which has been established in the Scottish Borders since 1989. |
| Supporter of the Year |
Chartered Accountants, Tax Specialists and Business Advisors with over 75 years' experience advising businesses, unrivalled expertise not only in the Scottish Borders but throughout Scotland. |
| Behind the Scenes – Non-Clinical |
Five Star Taxis is a premier taxi service, covering the Scottish Borders and beyond, operating 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. |
| Innovation & Improvement |
A directory with a difference, here to promote every business and organisation in the Scottish Borders. |
| NHS Borders Values Award |
Unite offers representation and advice at work where members may face problems that need to be resolved, or have a grievance to bring against employers. |
| Primary Care Provider of the Year |
Agenor Technology are a consulting services company and cloud-based software solution provider based in Scotland. |
| Partnership Working |
Unison represents full-time and part-time staff who provide public services, although they may be employed in both the public and private sectors. |
Sponsorship of NHS Borders Celebrating Excellence Awards is not just an advertising opportunity; it is an opportunity to demonstrate pride and commitment to NHS Borders staff, hospitals and services. Sponsorship provides an opportunity for businesses and organisations to associate to associate themselves with the excellence and compassion in care provided for the people of the Borders by the NHS and show your support to our staff and volunteers.
If you are interested in sponsoring an award, please contact Morven.
Our star raffle
If you are keen to be involved, we would be extremely grateful for donations of prizes for the raffle which will be held on the night. If interested, please contact Morven or call 01896 825520.
All proceeds will benefit the difference (NHS Borders charity). Donations are used to enhance patient care through enhancements to the patient environment, provide patient comforts, staff training and development and to purchase equipment as well as numerous other projects designed to improve the patient experience.