NURSING Team Leader Jayne Winter won an employee of the month award for her help in transforming the palliative care service along with her respect and compassion for colleagues and patients.

Jayne was presented with her award by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Chairman, David Clayton-Smith.

Janki Patel, Lead Pharmacist who nominated Jayne, said: “Jayne has worked incredibly hard in transforming the palliative care service.

“There has been a lot of work to do trust wide.

“She works well with her colleagues in service developments and improving the services for all the users.

“The reason Jayne is an unsung hero is that she does all of this in a calm manner.

“I have never seen her stressed.”