Annual CWGHR Award of Excellence in HIV and Rehabilitation
Award Recipients
2012
Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA)
2011
Dr. Mary Petty
2010
Dr. Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco
2009
Dr. Stephanie Nixon
2008
Dr. Greg Robinson
In 2008, CWGHR established the CWGHR Award of Excellence in HIV and Rehabilitation to recognize individuals or organizations for their excellence in the area of HIV and rehabilitation. CWGHR’s Award of Excellence seeks to highlight outstanding contributions toward improving the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS and to acknowledge those who embody CWGHR’s values and goals.
Nominations for the CWGHR Award of Excellence are accepted for any individual or organization. Anyone may submit a nomination.
[Please note that current members of the CWGHR Board of Directors (www.hivandrehab.ca/EN/about_us/boards_committees.php) or staff (www.hivandrehab.ca/EN/about_us/staff.php) are not eligible for nomination.]
The CWGHR Awards Selection Committee, whose membership is determined by the CWGHR Board of Directors, will select the recipient of the CWGHR Award of Excellence. The CWGHR Awards Selection Committee will consider and evaluate the following guidelines in reviewing the nominations and selecting the award recipient.
[Please note that this list is not exhaustive and nor does CWGHR expect that each guideline would apply to every nominee. CWGHR welcomes all nominations for individuals or organizations who have made contributions in the field of HIV and rehabilitation. CWGHR reserves the right to not present the award in any given year.]
- Demonstrated overall excellence in the field of HIV and rehabilitation;
- Dedication and commitment to enhancing the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS;
- Demonstrated collaborative or interdisciplinary approach to work in the field of HIV and rehabilitation;
- Innovation in the field of HIV and rehabilitation and a demonstrated willingness to push boundaries in the field;
- Achievements in education, practice and research that support the field of HIV and rehabilitation;
- Development of new knowledge or partnerships that impact on the field of HIV and rehabilitation;
- Promotion of awareness of and access to rehabilitation programs and services for persons living with HIV/AIDS.
