2012 Conference Awards 

Nominate Someone Who Inspires You!

The four awards Oley presents this year recognize those in our community who have earned our respect, inspired us, and taught us. Nominate someone today, following the criteria listed below. We’ve provided a form you can use as a guideline when submitting your nomination(s). Nominations must be received by April 2, 2012.
Awards will be presented at the 2012 Oley Consumer/Clinician Conference and the awardees will be spotlighted in the LifelineLetter. Three of the awards include a partial travel grant to the conference (tentatively scheduled for June 24–30, in Los Angeles, California). Recognition is given to all nominees.
 

The Awards and Criteria

LifelineLetter Annual Award
In honor of Nutrishare, Inc., Gold Medallion Partner

• 19 years of age or older
• HomePEN consumer or caregiver for five years or longer
• Demonstrates courage, perseverance, a positive attitude in dealing with illness or caregiving, and exceptional generosity in helping others in their struggle with homePEN
• Winner will receive a partial travel grant to the Oley annual conference

Child of the Year Award
In honor of ThriveRx, Gold Medallion Partner

• 18 years of age or under
• HomePEN consumer for one year or longer
• Shows a positive attitude in dealing with illness and therapy which encourages and inspires others
• Winner will receive a partial travel grant to the Oley annual conference

Celebration of Life Award
In honor of Apria Healthcare / Coram Specialty Infusion Services,
Gold Medallion Partner

• Any age
• HomePEN consumer for three years or longer
• Lives life to the fullest: traveling, fishing, gardening, volunteering, attending school, spending time with family, etc.
• Winner will receive a partial travel grant to the Oley annual conference

Nan Couts Award for the Ultimate Volunteer

• Clinician (physician, nurse, dietitian, etc.) practicing in the field of homePEN or related field (psychology, interventional radiology, pain management, etc.)
• Demonstrates a willingness to give of themselves, above and beyond their regular work hours, to educate, empower, and improve the quality of life for homePEN consumers
   

2012 Oley Award Nomination

1. Provide the following information:

I am pleased to nominate the following individual for the 2012:

  LifelineLetter Award

Child of the Year Award

Celebration of Life Award

Nan Couts Award for the Ultimate Volunteer

Nominee’s name:

Age:                        Daytime Phone:

E-mail:                                                          

Primary diagnosis:    

No. years on HPEN

Your name:

Daytime Phone:

E-mail:                                                

2. Tell us why you are nominating this person.
Cite specific examples of how the nominee meets the award criteria. Please limit length to one page (attach).

Questions? Call (800) 776-OLEY