The finalists of the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) Staff Recognition Awards have been announced.

The annual awards received more than 2,800 nominations, with individuals, teams, volunteers and fundraisers among those in with a chance of winning.

The shortlist for every category has been released prior to the awards ceremony, which will take place at Oxford Town Hall on September 5.

Douglas Graham, chief executive officer of Oxford Hospitals Charity, which supports the awards, said: "The charity team is fortunate to work across all our hospitals and see at first hand how many inspirational staff there are at OUH.

"It is a real privilege to support the Staff Recognition Awards and take a moment to celebrate and thank some of these wonderful teams and individuals."

Among the finalists are the Alcohol Care Team and the Cardiology Outreach Team, both up for the Award for Delivery.

The shortlist for the Award for Respect features Tina Cowburn, Victoria Nesbitt, Sarah Sewell, and Natasha Regisford-Reimmer and Rebekah Menon, with Stuart Kinton and Dr Hannah Parks among those listed for the Award for Sustainability.

Nominees for the Patients' Choice Award are Caroline Allman, Claire Britton, Jamie Ferguson and Louise Grensted.

There are also awards for compassion, learning, excellence and improvement.

Trust chair professor Sir Jonathan Montgomery and chief executive officer professor Meghana Pandit will present their awards at the ceremony.