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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Wellbeing
49 people have received a UK honour for Wellbeing in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
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2026
Medal / BEM
Angela Patricia O?callaghan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace”
Edith Joyce Leask
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lerwick, Shetland
“For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing”
Lee Allen Ralph
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yate, Gloucestershire
“Firefighter, Avon Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector”
Caron Elaine Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Walsall, West Midlands
“Founder and Director, Common Unity. For services to Health and Wellbeing”
Officer (OBE)
Maria Lane
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Blackpool, Lancashire
“Deputy Director for People Safety, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to People Safety and Wellbeing”
Nancy Hey
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Lately Executive Director, What Works Centre for Wellbeing. For services to Wellbeing and Tackling Loneliness”
2025
Medal / BEM
Trystan Wyn Lewis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
“Facilities Support Manager, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. For services to Patient Health and Wellbeing”
Marion Hemsworth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“Co-Founder, J&M Running. For services to Wellbeing and to the community in West Sussex”
Member (MBE)
Catherine Jean Burke
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Carrickfergus, County Antrim
“Lately Head, Musculoskeletal Services Occupational Health and Wellbeing, Police Service of Northern Ireland. For services to Health and Wellbeing”
Michael Cope
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Ebbw Vale, Gwent
“President, Ebbw Vale Cricket Club and Football Club. For services to Sport, Health and Wellbeing”
Christopher Norman Davies
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newport, Gwent
“For services to Running and to Health and Wellbeing”
2024
Member (MBE)
Louise Kelley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Ivybridge, Devon
“Holiday and Food Insecurity Lead, Plymouth Council, Devon. For services to Health and Wellbeing”
Melinda Elizabeth Raker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Thetford, Norfolk
“Founder and Patron, The YANA Charity. For services to Rural Mental Health and Wellbeing”
2023
Medal / BEM
Jack Summers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Caterham, Surrey
“Lately Health and Wellbeing Lead, Home Office. For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing”
Patricia Kay Vella-Burrows
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Deal, Kent
“Co-Director and Director of Training, Music4Wellbeing. For services to Wellbeing”
Member (MBE)
Simon Moring
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Ongar, Essex
“Detective Superintendent, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Health and Wellbeing”
Eugene Michael Gerard Milne
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Director of Public Health, Newcastle City Council. For services to Public Health and Wellbeing”
Susan Johnson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Deputy Chair, SPARTA, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. For services to Health and Wellbeing”
Sally Ann Ingram
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Jarrow, Tyne and Wear
“Director, Student Health and Wellbeing Services, Newcastle University. For services to Student Mental Health and Wellbeing”
Officer (OBE)
Claire Marie Guest
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“Co-Founder, Chief Executive and Chief Scientific Officer, Medical Detection Dogs. For services to Medical Knowledge, Public Health and Wellbeing”
Helen Webb
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Ilkley, West Yorkshire
“Lately Chief People and Services Officer, Co-operative Society. For services to Equality, Inclusion and Wellbeing”
2022
Member (MBE)
Marilyn Hahn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Stourbridge, West Midlands
“Senior Psychosocial Practitioner, British Red Cross. For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing”
Simon Norris Lee
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Crickhowell, Powys
“Group Chief Executive, Civil Service Sports Council. For services to Sport and Wellbeing”
Hilda Campbell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Chief Executive, COPE Scotland. For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Community in Scotland during Covid-19”
Sushma Bhanot
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Chigwell, Essex
“For services to Wellbeing and the community in Chigwell, Essex, particularly during Covid-19”
2021
Member (MBE)
Lynne Michelle Main
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Blackwater, Hampshire
“Head of Safety and Health and Wellbeing at Work, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For services to Safety, Health and Wellbeing”
Sharon Denise Devey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Little Sutton, Cheshire
“Wellbeing Champion, Child Maintenance Group, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Wellbeing in the Workplace”
Anna Louise Dixon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive, Centre for Ageing Better. For services to Wellbeing in Later Life”
Rabinder Nath Bhanot
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Chigwell, Essex
“For services to Wellbeing and Community Action, particularly during the Covid-19 Response”
Carla Andrews
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Basildon, Essex
“Founder and Managing Director, Motivated Minds. For services to Wellbeing in Essex”
2020
2019
Medal / BEM
Susan Mcdonald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Renfrewshire
“Director, Active Communities (Scotland) Limited. For services to Community Sport, Health and Wellbeing in Renfrewshire.”
Davina Beth Macdonald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Surrey
“Lead, Sustaining Resilience at Work, Office for Security and Counter-Terrorism, Home Office. For services to Resilience and Wellbeing.”