Karen wins CDHA award: Global Health Initiative Award – National Category
Dental Hygiene Recognition Program winners
Over the years CDHA received many excellent submissions to its Dental Hygiene Recognition Program. The program was discontinued in 2016 but we are still pleased to recognize the following award winners.
CDHA Oral Health Promotion Awards sponsored by Crest-Oral B
| Award | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Individual Award | 2015 | Megan McConechy, RDH |
| Clinic Team Award | 2015 | Monica Bacica, RDH, and the Comox Valley Dental Hygiene Society |
| Dental Hygiene School Award | 2015 | Cégep Garneau |
| Individual Award | 2014 | Joyce Kwok (Pui Ling) |
| Clinic Team Award | 2014 | Colin Cook & Oxford County Public Health Oral Health Team |
| Dental Hygiene School Award | 2014 | Niagara College |
| Individual Award | 2013 | Ambreen Khan, British Columbia |
| Clinic Team Award | 2013 | Portable Ottawa Dental Service (PODS), Ontario |
| Dental Hygiene School Award | 2013 | Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene, British Columbia |
| Individual Award | 2012 | Lisa Adair of Eckville, Alberta |
| Clinic Team Award | 2012 | Misty Deming and Paula Benbow Brantford, Ontario |
| Dental Hygiene School Award | 2012 | Cambrian College, Sudbury, Ontario |
| Individual Award | 2010 | Henrietta Kew |
| Clinic Team Award | 2010 | Dominique Berard and the Community Dental Access Program of Vernon and the North Okanagan |
| Dental Hygiene School Award | 2010 | College of New Caledonia Dental Hygiene Program, Prince George, BC |
| Individual Award | 2009 | Monica Maletz |
| Clinic Team Award | 2009 | Harbour City Dental Hygiene, Nanaimo, BC |
| Dental Hygiene School Award | 2009 | University of the Fraser Valley, DH Program, Chilliwack, BC |
| Dental Hygiene Baccalaureate Student Award | 2009 | Alison C. MacDougall |
| Dental Hygiene Diploma Student Award | 2010 | Shannon Collins |
| Dental Hygiene Diploma Student Award | 2009 | Nicole Moore |
CDHA Awards sponsored by DENTSPLY
| Award | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Excellence in Teaching Award | 2015 | Ava Chow, RDH, PhD |
| Excellence in Teaching Award | 2014 | Zul Kanji |
| Excellence in Teaching Award | 2013 | Jennifer Turner |
| Excellence in Teaching Award | 2012 | Laura MacDonald of Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Leadership Award | 2015 | Samantha Kimberley Dalpe, RDH |
| Leadership Award | 2014 | Airra Custodio |
| Leadership Award | 2013 | Jeremy Huynh, Calgary-Alberta |
| Leadership Award | 2012 | Sally Lloyd of Calgary, Alberta |
CDHA Awards sponsored by SUNSTAR G•U•M:
| Award | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Oh Canada! Reader’s Choice Award | 2015 | Jennifer Cicci, RDH |
| Oh Canada! Reader’s Choice Award | 2014 | Susan Young |
| Global Health Initiative Award – National Category | 2015 | Karen Ergus, RDH, JD |
| Global Health Initiative Award – International Category | 2015 | Kimberly Daley, RDH |
| Global Health Initiative Award – National Category | 2014 | Sue Lighthall |
| Global Health Initiative Award – International Category | 2014 | Pauline Leroux |
| Global Health Initiative Award | 2013 | Michelle Ediger |
| Global Health Initiative Award | 2012 | Kari Hancock of Cochrane, Alberta |
| Global Health Initiative Award | 2010 | Leanne Rodine |
| Global Health Initiative Award | 2009 | Andrea Slater |
| Achievement Award | 2013 | Ashley Corsiatto, Alberta |
| Achievement Award | 2012 | Carolyn Maloney of Lacombe, Alberta |
| Achievement Award | 2010 | Andrea Laltoo |
| Achievement Award | 2009 | Kera McClement |
CDHA Visionary Award sponsored by TD Insurance Meloche Monnex
| Award | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Visionary Award | 2015 | Jacqueline VanMalsen, RDH, BSc(DH), BSc(Chem) |
| Visionary Award | 2014 | Julie Farmer |
| Visionary Award | 2013 | Laura Perri |
| Visionary Award | 2011 | Brittany Siry, British Columbia |
| Visionary Award | 2010 | Zul Kanji |
| Visionary Award | 2009 | Janice Murray |
CDHA Awards sponsored by Crest Oral-B
| Category | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| CJDH Research Award – Best Original Research Article | 2015 | Schroth RJ, Wilson A, Prowse S, Edwards JM, Gojda J, Sarson J, Harms L, Hai-Santiago K, Moffatt MEK. Looking back to move forward: Understanding service provider, parent, and caregiver views on early childhood oral health promotion in Manitoba, Canada. Can J Dent Hyg. 2014;48(3):99‒108. |
| CJDH Research Award – Best Literature Review | 2015 | Khan A, Laronde DM. Waterpipe smoking: A “healthy” alternative to cigarettes or a health hazard in disguise? Can J Dent Hyg. 2014;48(1):27‒33. |
| CJDH Research Award | 2013 | Susanne Sunell, Rae McFarlane, and Heather C Biggar |
| CJDH Research Award | 2012 | Dr. Joanna Asadoorian |
| CJDH Research Award | 2011 | Dr. Laura Dempster |
| Symposium Bursary | 2011 | Sherry Priebe |
| Symposium Bursary | 2010 | Pauline Imai |
| Leadership Award | 2010 | Shannon Collins |
| Leadership Award | 2009 | Tanis Maxwell |
