(2007 Excellence in Caregiving Award winners from left to right: Nancy Freeland, Richard Wagner, Jeff Bray, Ken Allbaugh)
Excellence in Caregiving Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Caregiving
The Alzheimer’s Association East Central Iowa Chapter is accepting nominations for the Excellence in Caregiving Awards that honor outstanding achievement in Caregiving. The Excellence in Caregiving Awards recognizes family caregivers, organizations, and professionals who serve individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Winners will be announced at the Chapter’s 14th Annual Alzheimer’s Association Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Education Conference on Thursday, August 14, 2008 at the Cedar Rapids Marriott.
Mail your nomination form to Alzheimer's Association, ATTN: Tracey Robertson, 1570 42nd St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 or fax to 319.294.0068 or complete form and email to tracey.robertson@alz.org. Nominations must be postmarked by July 25, 2008. If you have further questions contact Tracey Robertson at 319.294.9699.Selection Criteria:
Honorees are selected on the criteria below and not on the number of nominations received.
- Nominee must be famliar with the mission of the Alzheimer's Association
- Nominee must make an exceptional contribution related to service innovation, caregiving, or advocacy to improve the lives of individuals with Alzheimer's and/or their families.
- Nominations may require follow-up information to verify service.
- An individual or couple may be submitted for consideration.
- Self-nominations will not be accepted.
- Must use Excellence in Caregiving Application provided by the Alzheimer's Association East Central Iowa Chapter.Professional Award
