Our Member Awards celebrate and recognise the outstanding contribution of individual members to the work of CCLG&TYAC and the professional community.
We are encouraging the CCLG & TYAC community to nominate fellow members who they think deserve to be recognised with a CCLG & TYAC Member Award. There are a number of categories in which you can nominate colleagues to recognise their contribution to the children and young people's cancer community.
The deadline for nominations is Friday 13 December 2024.
Award categories
The following Award will be presented by the CCLG Executive:
- Johann Visser Award for Outstanding Contribution
Recognising those who have gone above and beyond to support the work and services of CCLG and it’s members
The following Awards are open to nominations:
- Lifetime Achievement
Recognising those who have played a significant part within the paediatric oncology community for over 30 years - Outstanding Leadership
Recognising individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, regardless of grade or role - Unsung Hero
Recognising those who have made a difference by going the extra mile in their work for patients, families and colleagues - Rising Star
Recognising the potential of an individual in the first five years of their career - Innovation in Practice (team or individual award)
Recognising individuals or teams who have found new ways to solve problems to deliver for the public, showing commitment to new ideas and experimentation, and transforming care - Excellence in Delivery (team or individual award)
Recognising those who have used their skills and expertise in a range of fields to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients and made a tangible positive difference to patient’s lives - Team of the Year
Recognising healthcare teams who have worked well together and achieved excellence and best practice in their delivery of treatment and patient care
Award eligibility
- Nominees must be a current CCLG or TYAC member
- Nominees must be nominated by a CCLG or TYAC member
- Self-nominations are not accepted
- A supporting statement of strictly fewer than 500 words, outlining the suitability of the nominee for the award and how they meet the criteria listed above, should accompany the nomination
- For team awards, at least 75% of the nominated team must be CCLG or TYAC members
- Current members of the CCLG and TYAC Executives are ineligible for the Awards
Evaluation
- All nominations will be acknowledged
- Selection of the award winner will be made by the CCLG Executive based on specific criteria
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified prior to the meeting (date to be confirmed) - candidates who have not received notification should assume that they have not been successful
Winners will be announced at the CCLG & TYAC Annual Conference 2025 during the Conference & Awards Dinner and will be presented with a certificate of achievement
To nominate a colleague, please complete the form below: