Congratulations to Mary Okinoye, Practice Assessor Supervisor and Specialist Practice Teacher, in community nursing services who was awarded the RCN’s Rising Star Award on 21 October.

The judges were impressed with her passion and commitment. They felt that her nomination encapsulated the RCN’s theme this year of Anti-racism: justice and wellbeing. Mary, who leads a District Nursing team was nominated by Emma Robinson, SE Locality Lead in the borough.