The British Journal of Nursing Awards took place on Friday 10th March 2017 at the prestigious Shakespeare’s Underglobe in London.
This year saw the highest number of nominations for the the nutrition nurse of the year award, with shortlisted candidates as follows
Nutrition Nurse of the Year shortlist
- Alana Irvine, Regional Manager, Four Seasons Health Care
- Natalie Welsh, Nutrition Specialist Nurse, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
- The Nutrition Nurse Team for Learning Disabilities, Birmingham Community Healthcare
The finalists were
- Winner: Alana Irvine, Regional Manager, Four Seasons Health Care
- Second place: Specialist Nutrition Nurses Team for Learning Disabilities, Jaffray Resource Centre, Birmingham Community Healthcare
- Third place: Natalie Welsh, Nutrition Specialist Nurse, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust