Has someone on your BC Cancer care team been a champion for your or your loved one’s care? Nominate them for a Patient Care Champion award today!
The BC Cancer Excellence Awards give us an opportunity to shine a light on some of the inspiring people and teams at BC Cancer. Let’s celebrate those who work every day to ensure that the people of B.C. receive world-class, patient-centered cancer screening, treatment and support.
This is a chance to celebrate the passion and remarkable contributions of BC Cancer staff, and highlight some outstanding examples how our people are making a difference for British Columbians facing cancer.
Patients, caregivers and members of the public can nominate in the
Patient Care Champion category. A Patient Care Champion is someone who does one or all of the following:
- Helps improve the care experience of patients and families
- Helps improve your knowledge of the cancer system
- Shows compassion, creativity and teamwork
Nominations will be accepted between June 3 and August 16, 2019.
Patients and public can submit your nomination using one of the methods listed below:
BC Cancer staff members can find information on award categories and how to nominate on
POD.
The following people/groups are eligible for an award:
- BC Cancer staff (full-time, part-time, casual)
- Contracted physicians
- People who work in a BC Cancer facility or location
- People who are doing work for or that benefits BC Cancer
- People who work directly with BC Cancer staff (includes Health Information Management (HIM), medical imaging, distribution services, labs, Community Oncology Network (CON), BC Cancer Foundation staff, patient partners, and volunteers)
- Other health authority or PHSA staff (working as part of a BC Cancer team)
Not eligible for an award:
A selection committee made up of a cross-section of BC Cancer representatives will review the nominations and select award winners.
Nominations will be accepted between June 3 and August 16, 2019.
Award winners will be recognized at the BC Cancer Summit in November as well as within their respective provincial centres.
Read the following stories on last year's winners for inspiration:
