CAM Awards categories

Outstanding practice

In this category we are looking to recognise a practitioner, or group of practitioners whose work has inspired and motivated others. This may because they have developed effective protocols for treating difficult medical conditions, broken new ground or provided a unique combination of facilities for their patients.

Examples may be:

• Pioneering treatment for specific medical conditions.
• Conducting research and/or demonstrating how basic research can be accomplished.
• Deserving recognition for informing and educating colleagues.
• Pursuing relevant continuing professional development to improve practice standards.
  

Outstanding contribution to community

This award will recognise a practitioner or group of practitioners who have had a demonstrable impact on a local
community or a special group.

Examples may be:

• Introducing CAM to a new geographic area
• Involving people in a cultivation of good health through education programmes
• Making a special contribution to a specific group of people, such as those with chronic fatigue
• Offering services to local institutions, such as a prison, nursing home or hospital
• Making CAM available to low income groups

 

Individual Excellence in nutritional knowledge

This award has been created to reward an individual who has excelled at continuous personal development through continued, relevant and current self-education in the general or one
specific field of nutrition.

Evidence for this may be course certificates from:

• The Health Food Institute
• A course with a supplier
• An independent, private, local or national training organization
• A government-sponsored educational body
• Universities/colleges
  

Or:

• Work-related achievements
• How you feel your customers have benefited from your commitment to nutritional education

 

Student of the year

This award aims to recognise a student, at any stage of their course, who is impressing teaching staff as being of great promise. Universities colleges and schools are invited to nominate students for this award, which may also be used to help a deserving student raise funds they need to complete the course, or to carry out a specific piece of research.

To nominate yourself, a colleague or a friend for a CAM Award, simply click here or telephone 01279 810080.