Award for Excellence & Innovation
This annual award was created in conjunction with the Aging & Public Health Section of the American Public Health Association. It serves to recognize best practice models in Gerontology and Geriatrics, and is given to innovative programs that effectively link academic theory with applied practice in public health and aging. You can download the application and program information below.
2016 Award for Excellence Application & Information
Posted April 15, 2016 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
To apply for the 2016 Award for Excellence, download the application, and the call for nominations. The 2016 award submissions deadline is June 3, 2016.
2015 Award: UCSD Student-Run Free Clinic Project Eldercare Program, La Jolla, CA
Posted November 2, 2015 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2014 Award: Mobile Medicare Health Clinics, Stockton, CA
Posted November 17, 2014 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2012 Award: Livable Community, Kingsport, Tennessee, and Healthy Steps, San Jose
Posted November 19, 2012 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2010 Award: Area Geriatric Education Scholars Program for Upper Peninsula Youth (AGES)
Posted November 24, 2010 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2007 Award: The Dancing Heart: Vital Elders Moving in Community Memory Loss Program
Posted November 14, 2008 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2005 Award: Legacy Corps for Health and Independent Living, University of Maryland
Posted November 24, 2005 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2004 Award: Independent Transportation Network
Posted November 16, 2004 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2003 Award: Alzheimer's Health Education Initiative, Los Angeles, CA
Posted November 17, 2003 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2002 Award: Kinship Support Network, San Francisco, CA
Posted November 24, 2002 | Award for Excellence & Innovation
2001 Award: Groceries to Go: Mt. Iron, MN
Posted November 24, 2001 | Award for Excellence & Innovation