2024 Award

Bladder & Bowel UK Clinical Excellence Award

The 2023 Bladder & Bowel UK Clinical Excellence Award is now open for submissions.

The end date is the 31st May 2024.

Judging takes place June – July and the winner will be informed at the start of August 2024.

If you have any questions regarding your application, please email  marketing@disabledliving.co.uk.

What is the award?

The Bladder & Bowel UK Clinical Excellence Award is a celebration of outstanding bladder and/or bowel health care.

The award rewards the exceptional contribution of an individual, team or project working in the field of bladder and/or bowel health within the NHS or independent sector, by celebrating the demonstrable positive impact they have made to their patients or clients or to the public.  

Entrants may have used leadership, collaboration, innovation and/or novel approaches to engagement to improve access to care, health outcomes or quality of life for the public generally or to service users and their families. 

The Bladder & Bowel UK Clinical Excellence Award is a platform for honouring success and sharing outstanding practice. The award will be judged by experts and clinicians who specialise in bladder and/or bowel care. 

Applications

Applications are open to professionals including nurses, midwives, allied healthcare professionals, doctors and researchers. They may be working with any client group or people of any age. 

Applications from individuals or teams are welcome as are nominations of an individual or team. We encourage interested applicants or nominating parties to get in touch with questions regarding eligibility. 

The application portal is accessed via the ‘Apply Now’ button above and will be available until 31st May 2024.

Awards

The winner(s) will receive a cheque for £500 and will give a presentation of their work at one of the  Bladder & Bowel UK symposia for professionals working in the continence field, taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena on the 25th September 2024. The winner will be informed at the start of August 2024. 

Key dates

The application portal is accessed via the button above and will be available until 31st May 2024.

If you have any questions regarding your application, please email marketing@disabledliving.co.uk.

2023 Clinical Excellence Award winner

The Bladder, bowel and pelvic health team at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust won the Bladder & Bowel UK Clinical Excellence Award for the development of their newly integrated multidisciplinary service.

The team received a media pack and the opportunity to present at Bladder & Bowel UK’s 2023 professional training symposia, taking place on 7th March at Bolton Arena.