International Nurses Day and Day of the Midwife 2025 shone a light on our healthcare superstars.
Thank you to those who nominated an inspiring nurse or midwife. We're proud to honour them for the tireless care that they provide.
Here are this year's winners.
Congratulations
| Winner | Role | Workplace | Qld region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Dutton | Nurse | Townsville University Hospital | Townsville HHS |
| Debbie Kennedy-Barlow | Midwife | Gold Coast University Hospital | Gold Coast HHS |
| Heidi Edwards | Nurse | John Flynn Private Hospital | Private Facility |
| Isabelle Springall | Nurse | Quilpie Hospital | South West HHS |
| Jeannine Garbutt | Nurse | Child and Youth Mental Health Service | Children’s Health Queensland HHS |
| Katrina Duff | Nurse | Rockhampton Hospital | Central QLD HHS |
| Leisa Budd | Nurse | Moranbah Hospital | Mackay HHS |
| Louise Staff | Nurse | Homeless Health Outreach Team | Metro South HHS |
| Marjan Prinsloo | Nurse | Nambour General Hospital | Sunshine Coast HHS |
| Michele Tritton | Nurse | Bundaberg Base Hospital | Wide Bay HHS |
| Sandra Lee | Midwife | Caboolture Hospital | Metro North HHS |
| Sarah Ruane | Nurse | Cairns Base Hospital | Cairns & Hinterland HHS |
| Shannon Murray | Nurse | Millmerran Hospital | Darling Downs HHS |
| Taylah Gardner | Midwife | Ipswich Hospital | West Moreton HHS |
