Do you know an outstanding Stoma Care Nurse who has excelled in the last 12 months and deserves to be honoured by their colleagues?

Have they:

• Raised the profile of the specialism within their area
• Demonstrated a significant contribution to the stoma care specialism
• Contributed to enhancing/evolving the evidence base within stoma care nursing – participated in research/audit/publication or National presentations
• Developed practice to improve and evolve patient experience
• Demonstrated a proactive approach to share best practice and enhance patient experience
• Acted as an advocate and activist to address patient issues e.g. working alongside medicines management and/or ICB’s
• Acted as an activist to support stoma care nursing e.g.in face of ICB demands, collaborative procurement hubs
• Demonstrated innovation in service delivery or clinical standards of care
• Taken a key role/lead in and educational offering or initiative with measurable outcomes of success

What you need to do…

• Fill out the nomination form
• Include a summary of up to 500 words advising the committee on why you think this person should be chosen and how they have fulfilled the above criteria
• Please provide evidence in all 4 categories: Leadership, Clinical, Research and Education
• Please attach any additional information as supportive evidence to your nomination

Nomination Deadline: Friday 19th September 2025. Winner will be announced at ASCNUK25.

The nominations will be judged and the winner chosen by the ASCN UK committee. We are very grateful that this prestigious Award is kindly sponsored by SALTS, but SALTS have no influence or involvement in any decisions made by the ASCN UK committee.

ASCN UK have dedicated this annual award in memory of Philip Salt in recognition of his unfaltering support in identifying excellence within stoma care.

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