Award Recipients
| Category | Recipient | Program |
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| 2010 | ||||
| Media (Print) |
Leslie Young - Best Health Magazine | "Let's Outlaw Tanning Beds for Teens" The article aims at increasing the awareness of the hazards of tanning beds. [more...] | ||
| Industry | Johnson & Johnson | "We Have Eczema Too" Program Johnson & Johnson designed a book as a support tool for children dealing with eczema. [more...] | ||
| Not-for-Profit | Canadian Skin Patient Alliance | CSPA website "www.skinpatientalliance.ca" The CSPA designed a website for skin patients, their families, physicians and dermatology researchers. [more...] | ||
| 2009 | ||||
| Media (Print) | Jill Dunn - Glow Magazine | "Good Day Sunshine" The article raises the awareness about the sun and its dangerous effects on the skin from UVA and UVB rays. [more...] | ||
| Media | Dr Susan Sharma - Insidermedicine | "If I had..." Dermatology Series The Dermatology Series raises the awareness of common dermatologic conditions and its treatment by Canadian Dermatologists. [more...] | ||
| Industry | Amgen Canada & Wyeth Pharmaceuticals | "Psoriasis Connections" Program Amgen Canada and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals have created an excellent patient education website for psoriasis suffers, which provides valuable information about psoriasis, treatment options, resources and coping skills. [more...] | ||
| Not-for-Profit | Rebecca Harbridge, Myrna Wright and Christine Johnson - Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit |
"A Hat is Where it's At!" The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit created this fun project for summer day camps to teach campers aged 4 to 12, counselors and management the importance of sun safety and how to reduce their exposure to UV radiation, while enjoying the outdoors. [more...] | ||
| Not-for-Profit | Irene Rutherford and Beverly Billings - Durham Region Health Department | "Made for Shade: Community Partners to Prevent Skin Cancer" The Durham Region Health Department created an innovative project focusing on normalizing shade as a sun safety practice for the residents of Durham. [more...] | ||
| 2008 | ||||
| Media (Print) | Lauren Ferranti-Ballem Glow Magazine |
"Under Your Skin" The Canadian Dermatology Association’s Public Education Award in media (print) category was presented to Lauren Ferranti-Ballem of Glow Magazine for her article that addressed skin issues that affect women between the ages of 18 and 50. [more...] | ||
| Industry |
Unilever Canada, Inc |
"Dove Skin Care Pamphlet Series" The Unilever, Dove Medical Program has created excellent patient brochures, which provide valuable information about common skin issues, such as rosacea, acne and eczema. [more...] | ||
| Not-for-Profit |
Irene Rutherford |
"Save the Skin You’re In… Take Care… Take Cover" The Durham Region Health Department created an assortment of resources and promotional items for use in programs, projects and activities that helped raise the awareness of sun safety practices and skin cancer prevention in the municipality of Durham. [more...] | ||
| Not-for-Profit |
April Grenon |
"Sun Hats for Kids Campaign" | ||
| 2007 | ||||
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Media |
Jill Dunn - Glow Magazine | "Shades of Beauty" The Canadian Dermatology Association’s Public Education Award in media (print) category was presented to Jill Dunn of Glow Magazine for her article on Shades of Beauty. [more...] | ||
| Industry | Astellas Pharma Canada Inc. | "The Eczema Awareness, Support and Education Program" Once again, Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc. was the winner of the Public Education Award in the industry category for their outstanding “Eczema Awareness, Support and Education program”. [more...] | ||
| 2006 | ||||
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Media |
Anne Kelly - The Record |
"Sun Awareness" The Canadian Dermatology Association's Public Education Award in the media (print) category was presented to Anne Kelly and The Record newspaper for her articles on sun awareness. [more...] | ||
| Not-For-Profit | Evergreen and the Toronto District School Board | "Designing for Shade and Energy Conservation Program" The Canadian Dermatology Association's Public Education Award in the not-for-profit category was presented to Evergreen and the Toronto District School Board for their Designing for Shade and Energy Conservation program. [more...] | ||
| Industry | Serono Canada Inc. | "Psoriasis Education Program (PEP)" Serono Canada Inc was awared the Public Education Award in the industry category for their Psoriasis Education Program (PEP).[more...] | ||
| 2005 | ||||
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Media (Print) |
Sydney Loney - |
"Rosacea" | ||
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Not-For-Profit |
Alberta Cancer Board |
"SunRight Campaign" | ||
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Industry |
Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc (Fujisawa Canada Inc) & MECA Médicomm |
"The Eczema Awareness, Support and Education Program" | ||
| 2004 | ||||
| Media (radio) | Joseph Easingwood | C-FAX 1070 Radio Station Raising awareness through his open-line talk show with a local dermatologist on a variety of dermatologic topics such as common skin disorders like acne, psoriasis, seasonal skin disorders and skin cancers. [more...] | ||
| Industry | Robert Goldberg - Fujisawa Canada Inc MECA Médicomm |
EASE - Eczema Awareness Support and Education Program Raising awareness through a national, non-commercial patient education program and for creating the first ever eczema awareness month in February 2003. [more...] | ||
| Not-for-profit | Ellen Murphy - Alberta Cancer Board Monica Schwann - Alberta Cancer Board |
Sunright Campaign - May 15 - August 31, 2003 Raising awareness of the importance of sun safety. Activities included a community-events van travelling to different events providing opportunities for families to learn about sun safety; 14 pharmacies participating through signage, public education materials and contests; local media featured sun safety information; and policy guides were offered to key influencers, including youth and daycare workers. [more...] | ||
| 2003 | ||||
| Media (television) | Norma Lee MacLeod - CBC Susan Allen - CBC |
CBC Newsworld "Health Matters" Episode entitled "Tanning Teens" | ||
| Media (print) | Laura Bickle - Glow Magazine | Article entitled "Bare Facts: Common Childhood Skin Conditions" | ||
| Industry | Barbara Reynolds - Fujisawa Canada Inco MECA Médicomm |
EASE - Eczema Awareness Support and Education Program | ||
| Not-for-profit | Pascale Reinhardt - Health Canada Angus Fergusson - Environment Canada |
Children's UV Index Sun Awareness Program | ||
| 2002 | ||||
| Industry | Diane St Louis - Galderma Canada Inco MECA Médicomm |
Rosacea Awareness Program 2001 | ||
| Not-for-profit | Dr Jason Rivers & Sherlock Communications |
CDA/BC Sun Awareness Program 2001 | ||
| 2001 | ||||
| Media (television) | Norma Lee MacLeod & Susan Allen |
CBC Newsworld "Health Matters" Special series focusing on research into and treatment of melanoma in Canada | ||
| Industry | Diane St Louis - Galderma Canada Inc & MECA Médicomm | Rosacea Awareness Program 2000 Raising public awareness of rosacea and providing educational resources to patients, families and healthcare professionals. | ||
| Not-for-profit | Dr Jerry Shapiro - Canadian Hair Research Foundation | Raising public awareness about the psychological, social and economic repercussions on individuals with hair loss and for providing information on sound, science-based treatments from dermatologists for hair loss. | ||
