2022 CPS awards recognize outstanding contributions to child and youth health

OTTAWA – The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has announced its 2022 award winners, honouring those who demonstrate excellence in paediatric research, advocacy, health promotion and education. The honourees are:

Alan Ross Award, Dr. Joanne Embree, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg MB  [Read more]

Michel Weber Education Award, Dr. Karen Forbes, University of Alberta [Read more]

Danielle Grenier Member Recognition Award [Read more]

• Dr. Dorothy Moore, McGill University
• Dr. Laura Sauvé, B.C. Children’s Hospital

Victor Marchessault Advocacy Award – Dr. Nicholas Chadi, CHU Sainte-Justine [Read more]

Anna Jarvis Paediatric Emergency Medicine Teaching Award – Dr. Ilana Bank, McGill University [Read more]

Career Research Award – Dr. Jan Gorter, McMaster University [Read more]

Early Career Paediatrician Award, Dr. Claire Seaton, B.C. Children’s Hospital [Read more]

Distinguished Community Paediatrician Award, Dr. Teresa Bruni, Northern Ontario School of Medicine
(NOSM) [Read more]

Distinguished Neonatologist Award, Dr. Khalid Aziz, University of Alberta and Royal Alexandra Hospital [Read more]

The Noni MacDonald Award, “Canada’s history of failing to provide medical care for Indigenous children.” Lead author: Rakhshan Kamran, McMaster University [Read more]

Life Membership [Read more]

• Dr. Catherine Farrell, CHU Sainte-Justine
• Dr. François Boucher, Centre Mère Enfant-Soleil du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec

Honorary Membership, Dr. James Irvine, University of Saskatchewan [Read more]

Certificate of Merit, Dr. Danielle Taddeo, CHU Sainte-Justine [Read more]
                                                                              

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Meaghan Richens
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Canadian Paediatric Socity
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About the Canadian Paediatric Society

The Canadian Paediatric Society is a national advocacy association that promotes the health needs of children and youth. Founded in 1922, the CPS represents more than 3,300 paediatricians, paediatric subspecialists and other child health professionals across Canada.