County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) is delighted to announce the winners of the Learner & Educator of the Month Award for June 2025.

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: Millie Bowron

Millie Bowron.jpgMillie has been recognised for exemplifying excellence in practice and for her unwavering commitment to professional growth.

She has demonstrated exceptional development in both knowledge and confidence, earning the respect of peers and educators alike.

Millie’s achievements reflect the high standards of learning we strive for and embody CDDFT’s values of care, compassion, and continuous improvement.

Educator of the Month: Nicola Douglas

Nicola Douglas.jpgNicola has been awarded for her exceptional coaching skills and dedication to nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Through her supportive approach, she has fostered confidence, growth, and knowledge in her learner, all while promoting best practices.

Nicola is a true ambassador for CDDFT’s values, particularly kindness and compassion.

 

Congratulations to Millie and Nicola on this well-deserved recognition — and thank you to all the learners and educators across CDDFT who continue to shape the future of our workforce with passion, excellence, and care.