CATS Awards

Golden Retriever
This award recognises a team that has worked well together, usually during a difficult or tricky transfer. This highlights exceptional care and outstanding practice in transport medicine. Multidisciplinary teamwork is a key element of critical care transport and the team receives this award together. This award is peer nominated from within the CATS team and awarded on a monthly basis.
October 2026
TBD

Cassie Award
Cassies are awarded to an individual who has gone the extra mile or perhaps dealt with a difficult situation. Over the years team members have received Cassies for a variety of different reason, from working hard to implement new software to hand-delivering a patient’s breastmilk when it was left behind! This award is usually given out quarterly.
October 2026
TBD
GOSH Awards

GOSH Staff Awards: Commitment to Learning, 2023
Dr Maeve O’Connor, CATS Consultant
This award is for an individual who has shown commitment to learning as a learner or educator. They demonstrate a passion for professional development and show desire for continuous and lifelong learning for themselves or others.

GOSH Staff Awards: Contribution to a Sustainable and Innovative Future, 2023
CATS Team
The team who has had an impact on supporting GOSH’s Climate and Health Emergency response. This includes engaging with and influencing others to act towards addressing the climate challenge, implementing a practical change that leads to a positive environmental outcome or a change that addresses the impact of a negative environmental determinant of health on people.

GOSH Summer Annual Awards: Team of the Year, 2026
DAISY Award
The DAISY Award is an international recognition programme that honours and celebrates the incredible work of nurses and midwives recognising them for the extraordinary, compassionate, skilful care they provide patients and families.

Mark Clement, the CATS Operational Lead and one of our ANPs, won the DAISY award on International Nurses’ Day in May 2025.
Click the link below to read Mark’s profile on the DAISY Foundation website.