These awards are given to nursing staff that exemplify excellence in nursing practice. The award is presented annually, during National Nursing Week celebrations at SJHC. The winners of these awards are determined by nominations submitted by staff members.
Geeta Juta (GI), the winner of the 2011 Second Cup Award.
Second Cup Excellence in Nursing Award
An award of $1,000 is available for a nurse who demonstrates overall excellence in nursing practice. The award is sponsored by The Second Cup, your neighbourhood oasis. This award is to be used for a health care related educational event or national/international health care conference.
2011 Nominees and Winner
Alice Feruelo
Marliene Paredes
Raquel Chosa
Sharon Mulsant
Maria Makowski
Jeyamany Siribhawan
Ray House
Aldo Dumdumaya
Maria Josephine Dumdumaya
Juanito Paolo Calucag
Nellie Cadaweng
Sandy Vicente
Colleen Penn
Carolyn Vardy
Daniela Rosati
Penny Byers
Geeta Juta - WINNER
Alumni Award of Distinction for Nursing Preceptorship
This $1,000 award, provided jointly by St Joseph's Hospital Alumni and St Joseph's Health Centre, will be awarded to the nurse who best exemplifies the attributes of an excellent preceptor.
2011 Nominees and Winner
Stella Cruz
Daniela Rosati - WINNER
Lilly Ferraro(right) presenting the Lilly Ferraro Awards for Nursing Excellence in Family-Centred Care to 2011 award winner Kim Curtis.
Lilly Ferraro Award for Nursing Excellence in Family-Centered Care
The Toronto Star presents the Nightingale Award every year to an Ontario nurse who has touched the lives of patients, families, and peers, in a remarkable way.
In 2008, SJHC’s own Lilly Ferraro was the recipient of this prestigious award. A patient who received care from Lilly while she was working in the Family Birthing Centre at SJHC submitted the nomination.
In recognition and honour of Lilly's continued commitment and dedication to providing family-centered care to our patients and families, SJHC established this award in 2010
This $1000.00 award will be granted to the nurse who best demonstrates the core concepts of family-centered care.
2011 Nominees and Winner
Lindsey Reed
Kamla Khera
Helen Ta
Kim Curtis - WINNER
Winner Rofel Mae Jopillo with Sandra Lendaruzzi, patient care manager of 6M and Oncology Clinic.
Lori's Legacy Fund Award for Nursing Excellence in Cancer Care
A maximum of three awards will be granted in 2010, generously supported by the Lori's Legacy Fund (formerly Lori's Room Fund). This award is open to any nurse in any area of the Health Centre who has provided excellent care to a patient with cancer. Anyone (patient, family member, colleague, staff, volunteer), may complete the nomination form.
Each of the $2,000 awards will be used toward a recognized cancer care educational event or national/international cancer care related conference. The funds will support the cost of the event(s), travel expense and accommodation.
2011 Nominees and Winner
Rose Cruz
Rebecca Felizarte
Anne Dillon
Rofel Mae Jopillo - WINNER
Page last updated: August 05, 2011
