ECJ EUROPEAN Cleaning Journal

The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) held its annual Military Awards in London recently - recognising outstanding contributions to environmental health and wellbeing across the Armed Forces and cadet organisations.

The Environmental Cleaners were joined by their military affiliates: the Royal Army Medical Service, the Royal Air Force Environmental Health Cadre, TS Narvik Bromley Sea Cadets, 75 Detachment (Royal Army Medical Service) Southeast London Army Cadet Force, and 50F (Camberwell & Lambeth) Squadron of the Air Training Corps.

Awards were presented to:

• Lieutenant Colonel Edward Sellon, Dr Huw Walters and Dr Krishnaa Pandya - Environmental and Social Excellence Award.

• Major Ronnie Harley - recognised for a 32-year career, including delivering force health protection training to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

• Sergeant Kerry-Ann Shuel - recognised for taking on aircraft drinking water purification across the P-8 Poseidon and E-7 Wedgetail fleets.

• Sergeant Kelly Rose - recognised for redesigning the Environmental Health degree assessment framework at the Defence Medical Academy.

• Captain Ciaran Cassidy - Postgraduate Medical Officer Prize.

• Corporal Kirbie Davison - recognised for her outbreak investigation work.

• Cadet Awards - Ordinary Cadet Brooke Spencer, Marine Cadet Max Owen, Cadet Gloria Akinsemoyin and Cadet Corporal Tarigan.

The St John Ambulance Cadet Young Achiever Award was presented to Cadet Amelie Burnside, who helped a young road accident casualty by keeping pressure on his wound under paramedic instruction.

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