Award Winners

2009 Award Winners

Sponsored by Fresenius Medical Care

Bursaries & Grants

  • Technical Bursary: Darrell Cuza, St. John's, NL
  • Frances Boutilier Bursary (Baccalaureate level):  Monique Moore, Cornwall, ON
  • Franca Tantalo (Graduate level):  Karelle Robichaud, Moncton, NB
  • CANNT Research Grant: Joanne Plamondon, Winnipeg, MB

Awards of Excellence

  • Clinical Practice: Shelley Burnette, Vancouver, BC
  • Technical:  no applicant
  • Administration/leadership: Carolyn Bowman, Orillia, ON
  • Research: Rosa Marticorena, Toronto, ON
  • Education: Laurie Pritchard, Orillia, ON

CANNT Awards:

Sponsored by CANNT

Certification or Recertification Bursary:

  • Eastern Region:  Norma Jean Martel, Upper Tantallon, NS
  • Ontario:  King Tai Chan, Toronto, ON
  • Western Region:   no applicant

CANNT Journal Award 2009:

  • Jane Ridley, Barbara Wilson, Lori Harwood & Heather K. Laschinger, London, ON for their article "Work environment, health outcomes, and magnet hospital traits in the Canadian nephrology nursing scene." published in the January - March 2009 issue of the CANNT Journal.

Amgen Awards

Sponsored by Amgen

  • International Nursing Conference Travel Grant: Judith Ferguson, Richmond Hill, ON
  • Nephrology Research Grant - Novice: Manon Campbell, Ottawa, ON and Diane Pouliot, Saint-Anaclet, QC
  • Nephrology Research Grant - Experienced: Kimmy Lau, Richmond Hill, ON
  • Preceptorship/Mentorship Grant - Vascular Access:  Suzanne Seiler, London, ON
  • Preceptorship/Mentorship Grant - Nurse Practitioner:  Isabelle Thibeault, Chicoutimi, QC
  • Health Care Professional Preceptorship/Mentorship Grant - Outreach:  no applicants
  • Technology Grant:  no applicants

CANNT 2009 Awards

Sponsored by CANNT

  • CANNT 2009 Manuscript Award: Barbara L. Peterson, Lee Ann Sock, Denis LeBlanc & Joan Brewer, Fredericton, NB
  • Poster Award Winners:  1st Place: Kimmy Lau, Richmond Hill, ON; 2nd Place: Rick Luscombe, Vancouver, BC; 3rd Place: Nicole Aitken, Chris Horton, Debbie Norton, Cathy Nadiger & Elan Paluck, Regina, SK

 

2008 Award Winners

Research Grant ($3000.00)

Barb Wilson, London, Ontario - The Culture of Vascular Access Cannulation Among Nurses in a Chronic Hemodialysis Unit

Franca Tantalo Bursary (Master's Level Study - $2000.00)

  • Billie Hilborn , Holland Landing, Ontario

Frances Boutillier Bursary (Baccalaureate Level Study - $2000.00)

  • Karen MacDonald, Sydney, Nova Scotia

Award of Excellence ($500.00 & Plaque of Recognition)

  • Sandra Lagace, Moncton, New Brunswick  -  Award of Excellence in Clinical Practice
  • Jill Campbell, Toronto, Ontario  - Award of Excellence in Administration/Leadership
  • Katie Nikl, Langley, British Columbia - Award of Excellence in Education
  • Cynthia Yam, Edmonton, Alberta - Award of Excellence in Mentorship
  • Robert Hache, Moncton, New Brunswick &
  • Jim McDougall, Toronto, Ontario - Award of Excellence in Technological Practice

Award of Excellence Novice ($200.00 & Plaque of Recognition)

  • Nicole Veronovici, Edmonton, Alberta - Western Region

Journal Award ($500.00 & Plaque of Recognition)

  • Lori Harwood, Barbara Wilson, Bonita Thompson, Elizabeth Brown & Danae Young, London, Ontario - "Predictors of hemodialysis central venous catheter exit-site infections" CANNT Journal (2008) Volume 18, Issue 2
 

2007 Award Winners


Bursaries & Grants

Research Grant - Lucia Costantini & Heather Beanlands, Toronto, ON

  • Franca Tantalo - Sherri Kensall, New Westminster, BC
  • Frances Boutilier - Colleen Wile, Halifax, NS

Awards of Excellence

  • Award of Excellence in Clinical Practice - Janet Love, Vancouver, BC
  • Award of Excellence in Administration/Leadership - Chantal Saumure, Moncton, NB

Journal Award

  • Jennifer Donnan, St. John's NF & Seadna Ledger, London, ON

CANNT 2007 Awards

Manuscript - Diane Watson, Toronto, ON

Poster Awards

  • 1st place - Karen Forsberg, Donna Garrod, Pam White, Heather Zadorozniak, Gloria Freeburn, Alex MacFarlane, Ian Roe & Jason Mason, Kelowna, BC
  • 2nd place - Janet McComb, Debra Grant, Sharon Mulkerns, Sharon Csernak, Julie Foster & Wilma Cohrs, Toronto, ON
  • 3rd place - Colette Raymond, Andrew Armstrong, Lori Wazny & Lavern Vercaigne, Winnipeg, MB

10 Years of Service Award 1997 - 2007

  • Gillian Brunier, Toronto, ON

 

2006 Award Winners

Bursaries & Grants

  • Research Grant - Jane Ridley & Lori Harwood, London, ON
  • Franca Tantalo -Beverly Watson, Barrie, ON
  • Frances Boutilier - Ruth McArthur, Stayner, ON
  • ISPD Bursary - Linda Ballantine, Stouffville, ON
  • Mary Ellen Thatcher, Goderich, ON
  • Denise Seguin, Ottawa, ON

Awards of Excellence

  • Award of Excellence in Clinical Practice - Linda Ratcliffe, London, ON
  • Award of Excellence in Administration/Leadership - Laurel Irvine-Rodger, Barrie, ON
  • Award of Excellence in Technological Practice -  Clarence Graansma, Kitchener, ON
  • Award of Excellence in Education - Clint Gunn, Toronto, ON

Journal Award

  • Jennifer Innis, Toronto, ON

CANNT 2006 Awards

Manuscript - Valerie Ludlow, St. John's, NF

Poster Awards

  • 1st place - Linda Kloosterman, Poonam Chawla & Eliot Beaubien, Peterborough, ON
  • 2nd place -  Barbara Wilson, Lori Harwood, Heather Locking-Cusolito, Paul Heidenheim, Don Craik & William Clark, London, ON
  • 3rd place - Alice Newman & Debbie Lam-Li, London, ON

2005 Award Winners

Bursaries & Grants

  • Research Grant - Lori Harwood, London, ON
  • Franca Tantalo - Janet Graham, Ottawa, ON
  • ISPD Bursary - Judy Tigert, London, ON

Awards of Excellence

  • Award of Excellence in Technological Practice -  Sal Treesch, Orillia, ON
  • Award of Excellence in Education - Jane Alferero, Toronto, ON