Two care professionals representing Randolph Hill nursing homes have been given accolades at this year’s Scottish Care Awards held earlier this month.
Matthew McCanny, Manager of the group’sKirk Lane Nursing Home in Livingston, was named this year’s Positive Impact award winner, whileSharai Chingoma, Deputy Manager at its Blenham House Nursing Home in Edinburgh, was one of three finalists in the Nurse of the Year category.
Matthew received a number of glowing testimonials for his uplifting contribution towards residents, families, staff and the wider community served by Kirk Lane. This included one from resident Chris Cosgrove, who asked Randolph Hill to nominate Matthew for looking after her so well since arriving at the home. Chris also attended the Scottish Care Awards dinner and ceremony, where she was overjoyed to see Matthew receive his award.
Sharai’s name was put forward by colleagues within the Randolph Hill group, because of the exceptional relationships she has built with residents, families and staff as well as her positivity and dedication in learning and teaching others excellence in nursing care delivery.
Randolph Hill currently cares for more than 350 residents and employs over 600 members of staff at its seven sites across east and central Scotland.
Randolph Hill Managing Director Peter McCormick said: “We’re delighted with the achievements of Matthew and Sharai at this year’s Scottish Care Awards.
“They are both dedicated professionals who are admired by the residents in their care, the residents’ families, and their fellow colleagues. I warmly congratulate them on their success which recognises their commitment and dedication to their important roles.”
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