HPMA partnership award

The award celebrates initiatives developed in partnership by employers and trade unions to support NHS staff in delivering healthcare services.

Congratulations to our 2024 finalists:

Healthcare Support Worker Pay - Somerset Foundation NHS Trust and UNISON working in partnership for colleagues and patients
Partnership working at its best - East Cheshire NHS Trust
A partnership approach to setting the tone for our culture: person centred, compassionate policy development - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

The winner will be crowned at a national awards ceremony in Belfast on 3 October 2024 and invited to present on their initiative in one of our national SPF meetings with healthcare leaders.

- Read the Isle of Wight’s winning case study.
Read good practice case studies from the runners up:
- Devon Partnership NHS Trust worked with trade unions to transform their disciplinary, performance and grievance policies and procedures.
- Health and Social Care Northern Ireland worked in partnership to update their flexible working offer.
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust worked hard to bring about organisational change through partnership working.
Watch the HPMA webinar to meet the finalists webinar to learn more about our 2023 finalists.