PRINT2010 CSRT Awards Program
CSRT Student Achievement Awards – Gold – Silver - Bronze
These awards recognize CSRT student members with the highest mark on the CBRC examination. To be eligible, students have to be a CSRT student member, be a graduate for a Canadian accredited program, and have made their first successful attempt at the Canadian exam within 18 months of graduation.
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2010 CSRT Student Achievement Award Winners GOLD - Deanna Simons – Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia SILVER - Genevieve Tozer – Algonquin College, Ontario BRONZE - Dana Dryfhout – Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia |
CSRT/CAREstream Student Excellence Award
The CSRT is proud to partner with CAREstream Medical Ltd., to provide recognition to students in the 20 educational programs across Canada. The goal of this award is to recognize students in each respiratory therapy program (accredited through the Council on Accreditation for Respiratory Therapy Education) who have successfully completed the certification exam and have made a substantial achievement as a student.
| 2010 CSRT/CAREstream Student Excellence Award Winners Sherry Hill – College of the North Atlantic, Newfoundland Chantale Blanchard – New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) - Saint John, New Brunswick Mireille Dubé – College communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (C.C.N.B.), campus Dieppe, Nouveau-Brunswick Anthony Robichaud – QEII/Dalhousie School of Health Sciences, Nova Scotia Jenn Tardiff – Vanier College, Quebec Sandra Di Palma – Le College de Rosemont, Quebec Kaven Godbout – Le Cegep de Ste-Foy, Quebec Justine Boilard – Le Cegep de Sherbrooke, Quebec Julie Tremblay – Cegep de Chicoutimi, Quebec Kimberley Fournier – Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, Ontario Dominic Séguin – La Cite Collegiale-College d'arts appliques et de technologie, Ontario Angela Kroll – Canadore College of Applied Arts and Technology, Ontario Laura Van Bommel – Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology, Ontario Katie Gyenes – Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Ontario Heather McPhail – The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences, Ontario Vladimir Snovida – University of Manitoba-School of Medical Rehabilitation, Manitoba Tiffany Duthie – Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Alberta Kathryn Sleen – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Alberta Deanna Simons – Thompson Rivers University, British Columbia |
Colya Kaminiarz Professional Achievement and Education Award
This award is designed to honour Colya Kaminiarz for the significant contributions he made to the profession and the professional association. This award will be conferred annually to a member of the CSRT who is recognized for his/her leadership skills and who has made a significant contribution to professional practice and/or in the field of education at the national level.
This Award is sponsored by Praxair Healthcare Services Inc.
| 2010 Colya Kaminiarz Professional Achievement and Education Award Winner Les Matthews |
Robert Merry Lecturer
This award was established to recognize the important contributions of Robert Merry, one of the pioneers of the RT profession. The Robert Merry Lecturer will be the focal point of the plenary program at each annual CSRT Education Conference and Trade Show. The recipient is selected by the membership and is honoured with this award because of the recipients’ outstanding contribution and experience. The recipient will deliver his/her keynote lecture at next conference - Quebec City, May 2011.
This Award is co-sponsored by Roxon Medi-Tech and Nonin Medical.
President’s Award
This award
provides the current CSRT President with a vehicle to recognize an individual or an organization that has provided support to the President in his/her role or has made a significant contribution to the Society during his/her term of office. The CSRT President’s award is presented during the President’s banquet.
This Award is sponsored by Trudell Medical Marketing Ltd.
Distinguished Honorary Awards
Distinguished Life Membership
The conferral of Life Membership represents the highest form of recognition by one’s peers, and is accordingly classified under the CSRT Distinguished Life Membership category. A Distinguished Life Memberships is awarded as follows:
A person who is a CSRT Registered Member and has rendered distinguished services to the society may be honoured by the society through recommendation by the Board of Directors, to this classification of distinguished membership. A registered member holding office in the association shall not be eligible for nomination to this class of distinguished membership while in office. The number of Distinguished Life Members at any given time shall not exceed fifteen. Vacancies in the number of Distinguished Life Members may be filled at the rate of one (1) per year.
The Distinguished Life Member certificate is conferred to the individual during the President’s Banquet at the Annual General Conference.
Nomination and selection
Honorary Life Membership may be nominated at the discretion of the Board of Directors. A call for nominations may be sent from the CSRT Office at the request of the Board of Directors.
Honorary Life Membership
Honorary Life Membership is conferred upon individuals who have provided meritorious service to the CSRT. An Honorary Life Membership is awarded as follows:
A person who might not otherwise be eligible for membership in the CSRT, or who is a commercial representative, and who has rendered distinguished service to the profession of respiratory therapy, may be honoured by the society through recommendation by the Board of Directors, to this classification of distinguished membership.
The Honorary Life Member certificate is presented to the individual during the President’s Banquet at the Annual Education Conference.
Nomination and selection
Honorary Life Membership may be nominated at the discretion of the Board of Directors. A call for nominations may be sent from the CSRT Office at the request of the Board of Directors. There is no restriction on the number of Honorary Life Members at any one time.