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ID Medical supports Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust In-patient Fund 2014

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trustheld an in-patient fundraising event for all staff and guests on Thursday 30 October 2014 at The Lantern Centre, Preston. A total of £3,200 was raised on the night for the Trust’s charitable funds.

The event comprised a fashion show for staff, giving them the chance to buy high street clothes at up to 75% off the retail price. Staff also enjoyed a fundraising raffle to win a variety of prizes including a £100 Amazon gift voucher provided by ID Medical, one of the UK’s leading healthcare recruiters.

Michelle Heise, financial services and fundraising assistant at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust said, “The festive season is a time for thinking of others and it is thanks to the generosity of companies such as ID Medical that we can continue to spread a little Christmas cheer to those who cannot be with their families at Christmas.”

Representing ID Medical at the event were Harjit Nandha, mental health division manager and strategic account managers, Chris Boyes and Vanessa Morris.

Harjit Nandha commented, “ID Medical is a proud supplier mental health professionals to Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust and we are always keen to get involved with our clients’ fundraising events that will benefit patients on the hospital wards. We had an enjoyable evening at the Trust’s in-patient fundraising event and hope the staff did too.”

ENDS

Topics

  • Health, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals

Categories

  • events
  • lancashire
  • doctor
  • nurse
  • ahp
  • hss
  • clerical

About Lancashire Care NHS Trust

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2002 and authorised as a Foundation Trust on 1st December 2007. The Trust provides health and wellbeing services for a population of around 1.5million people. The services provided include community nursing, health visiting and a range of therapy services including physiotherapy, podiatry and speech & language. Wellbeing services provided include smoking cessation and healthy lifestyle services. The Trust specialises in inpatient and community mental health services.

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust was named as one of the top 100 NHS organisations to work for in association with Health Service Journal (HSJ) with team solidarity high among employees and 85 per cent stating they are supported by their colleagues and their immediate manager at the Trust.

About ID Medical

Award-winning, multi-discipline healthcare recruiter ID Medical was formed in 2002 and is a superior quality supplier of locum doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and clerical staff to over 90% of NHS hospitals and private medical sector organisations.

From its headquarters in Milton Keynes as well as its central London office, ID Medical provides practical, cost-effective and innovative workforce solutions, supplying more than 3 million hours to the NHS per annum. Crown Commercial Service (CCS), HealthTrust Europe (HTE) and London Procurement Partnership (LPP) framework approved, ID Medical supplies medical staff into over 38,000 available shifts per month in hospitals nationwide.

Within each of its professional divisions, the workforce solutions provider has dedicated client and candidate teams covering the multitude of medical specialties and roles to ensure every valued customer receives its premier level service, ultimately ensuring patients are always put first. Further to this, ID Medical School was launched in 2014 to offer candidates Continuing Professional Development accredited courses and workshops to enhance their medical careers.

Since its foundation, the company has earned itself industry-wide accreditation and success with an amounting collection of accolades. These include the Recruiter FAST 50, Real Business Hot 100, Recruitment International Top 250 and The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100. Most notably, through an abiding focus on employee satisfaction, ID Medical was crowned Recruitment International’s ‘Best Recruitment Company to Work for 2013’ and made its debut in The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work for 2014 at list position 33. ID Medical is delighted that for the second year running it features in The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work for 2015.

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