woman & home & hotter AMAZING WOMEN AWARDS 2019
This is an extra-special month in the Amazing Women Awards 2019 in partnership with Hotter. It’s the moment we announce the shortlist of nominations put forward by you, our brilliant readers! This category, the Hotter Community Hero Awards, has three categories: CARING FOR OTHERS, IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT WE LIVE IN and GOING THE EXTRA MILE FOR CHARITY. They all involve brilliant women getting things done around the country. So read on to find out who you nominated! And then vote on who you think deserves to win each category, by visiting womanandhome.com/ amazingwomen – the deadline is 1 August so don’t delay, vote today!
CARING FOR OTHERS
THE NURSE
‘It’s about ordinary people helping ordinary people in times of crisis’
ALISON BUNCE, 56, is a senior nurse at Ardgowan Hospice in Greenock. In 2016 she was awarded a Nightingale Travel Scholarship to study compassionate care methods in the US. She came across an enterprise called NODA (‘no one dies alone’) and has since instigated this and other caring initiatives across Inverclyde.
‘We have an ageing population and NODA is about ordinary people helping ordinary people in times of crisis and at end
