2015-2016 National Conference Award Winners
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2015-2016 National Recognition Awards (Awarded in September 2016) Richard Stein Memorial Award (Quality of Life Media Award Award) Presented to a member of the media for outstanding Presented to an individual who has made an coverage on TS or major support to TSFC. outstanding contribution to making a difference in the Award Winner: Erin Isfeld, Edmonton AB lives of individuals with Tourette Syndrome (TS). Award Winner: Steve Colle, Calgary AB Corporate Award Presented in recognition of sponsorship, contributions, Maureen Cavanaugh Public Awareness Award or other major support to the TSFC. Presented to an individual who has accomplished an Award Winner: MacDonald Sager Manis LLP, Toronto, outstanding achievement in promoting TS awareness. ON Award Winner: Julie DeGroot, Winnipeg, MB Medical Award Sybil Berenstein Fundraising Award Presented to a doctor or clinician for outstanding Presented to an individual who has made an service to individuals who have TS. outstanding effort to raise money for the Tourette Award Winner: Dr. Alan Carroll, Edmonton AB Syndrome Foundation of Canada’s TSFC) cause. It’s not the amount raised that counts, it’s the effort. Centre of Excellence Award Award Winner: Melissa Muskat, Toronto ON Presented to a Clinic for developing programmes and providing comprehensive or novel services for Todd Axelson Role Model Award the TS community. Presented to an individual who has met the challenge Award Winner: Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital of having TS and is an example and inspiration to /Tourette Clinic, Edmonton AB others. Junior category, age 6 to 13 years. Research Award Intermediate category, 14 to 21 years of age. Presented for a scientific achievement relating to TS. Not Awarded Senior category, 22 years and over. Award Winners: Community Service Award Junior: Evan Loewen, Winnipeg MB Presented to an individual who has made an Intermediate: Maggie Lu MacLean, Peterborough ON outstanding contribution in their local community to Senior: Kayla Lay, Vancouver BC better the lives of persons with TS. Award Winner: Edmonton Rotary Club, Edmonton AB Exceptional Member Award Presented to an individual who has made exceptional Family Award contributions, either by the nature of the contribution Presented to a family where a parent(s) has instilled and/or the length of service. the value of leadership by mentoring their child(ren) to Award Winner: Jonathan Berry, Victoria BC become an active volunteer within the Foundation. Award Winner: Hill Family, Calgary AB Family Fundraising Award Presented to a family where a parent(s) has instilled Exceptional School Award the meaning of philanthropy in their child(ren) by Presented to a school that has demonstrated an raising funds for the TSFC. exemplary commitment to accommodating students Award Winner: Sadori Family, Montreal QC with Tourette Syndrome. Not Awarded Educator Award Presented to an educator in the field of education or a person directly involved in the education community for outstanding service to children toll free: 1.800.361.3120 tel: 905.673.2255 who have TS. Award Winner: Adrienne Hill, Calgary AB 245-5955 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON L4V 1R9 Reg’d Charitable # 11926 7862 RR0001 .