County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) is delighted to announce the winners of the Learner & Educator of the Month Award for January 2026.
This monthly recognition, led by the Practice Education Team, highlights outstanding commitment and dedication to learning and education across the Trust.
It celebrates individuals who go above and beyond to support development, demonstrate our core values, and contribute to high-quality care.
Learner of the Month: Victoria Hughes
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She has shown a a steadfast commitment to professional growth, and the development of both knowledge and confidence. Her achievements reflect a high standard of learning and CDDFT’s core values.
Educator of the Month: Rebecca Foord

Rebecca’s efforts have fostered confidence, growth and knowledge in her learner, while exemplifying CDDFT’s core values of kindness and compassion.
Well done, Victoria and Rebecca, on this well-deserved recognition.
Winners are shortlisted on a monthly basis, and the Trust looks forward to celebrating more colleagues who are making a difference through education and development across CDDFT.