Nominations are now closed for Star Awards 2026.

The Star Awards celebrate the #TEWVstars who do amazing work across our trust, going the extra mile in everything they do.
This year there were 13 categories open to both clinical and corporate colleagues:
- Living our values
- Partnership working
- Excellence in learning
- Volunteer of the year
- Co-creation champion
- Team of the year (clinical)
- Team of the year (corporate)
- Student of the year
- People’s star (clinical)
- People’s star (corporate)
- Wellbeing contribution
- Co-creation in action
- Rising star
A special Chair’s Award is also presented on the night.

Star Awards 2026
This year, the Star Awards will return to York!
The event will be bigger and better than ever.
For the first time, People’s star and Team of the year are split into separate clinical and corporate awards – giving more #TEWVstars the chance to be celebrated.
What you need to know
- Nominations closed at 11.59pm on Monday 31 August 2026
- There was a nomination criteria for each award category
- Nominations go through a two-stage judging process
- If you have any questions, email [email protected]
