Nominated by: Judith Alexander LAURA Crocker has been nominated for Angel of the Year for her continued hard work as a Respiratory Nurse Specialist. Mrs Crocker is described by her nominator, Judith Alexander, as someone who is “exceptionally caring” and “consistently goes above and beyond” for her clients, ensuring they are made to feel at ease during their appointments.  Miss Alexander said: “Laura’s professionalism, […]

Nominated by: Annie Leonard SEB Leonard has been nominated for Mental Health Champion of the Year by his sister, Annie, who described him as someone who has “really changed his life around”. Despite suffering from two head injuries and being involved in a road traffic collision during the last year, Mr Leonard has sought to […]

NIKKI Clarke, of St Michael’s School, has been nominated for Teacher of the Year for the impact she’s had on a child’s life.  Grace had recently been diagnosed with dyslexia when she began Year 3 and was struggling with her learning and confidence  But thanks to Mrs Clarke’s support and attention, Grace has made significant improvement in her reading and maths.  Mrs Clarke gave up […]

Nominated by: Anna Binet A CHARITY which provides vital support to Islanders affected by eating disorders has been nominated for the Community Champion of the Year award. Anna Binet said Jersey Eating Disorders Support had been “a lifeline” for her and many others, helping people through some of the most difficult times in their lives. […]

JENNY Buist has been nominated for Grandparent of the Year for going above and beyond to support her daughter, Sophie, and her husband. With a two-year-old in nursery and a new baby having just arrived, Sophie said that her mum has always been there while the couple juggle moving, job-hunting and everything that goes with raising a […]

Nominated By: Alex and Saskia Ruddy CARLY Silvester has been nominated for Angel of the Year for being someone who “gives so much of herself to others” without ever seeking any recognition for her kindness that “has touched countless lives”.   One of her nominators, Alex Ruddy said: “Throughout my cancer diagnosis, she attended every appointment with me, offering practical help, emotional support and friendship when I […]

Nominated by: Tove Grant A CHILDMINDER who has dedicated “countless hours to improving the lives of children and families across Jersey” has been nominated for the Community Champion of the Year award. Helen Treby is the vice-chair and designated safeguarding lead for the Jersey Association of Child Carers. She also serves as the designated safeguarding […]

Nominated by: Elaine George A DEDICATED advocate who has devoted herself to supporting Islanders affected by eating disorders has been nominated for the Mental Health Champion of the Year award. Nominator Elaine George said Karen Dingle embodied what it meant to be a champion for mental health through both her role as chief executive of […]