CHI ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNERS
| CHI CHAMPION OF CHILDREN |
| 2010 |
Secretary Tommy G. Thompson |
| 2010 |
US Representative James P. Moran |
| CHI ANGEL AWARD |
| 2010 |
KATE BELSHE, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, USA |
| CHI LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD |
| 2010 |
PATRICK J. GRANT, ESQ, PARTNER, ARNOLD & PORTER, LLP |
| 2010 |
RICHARD F. LARKIN, CPA, BDO, LLP |
| CHI CONGRESSIONAL STAFFER OF THE YEAR |
| 2010 |
DAVID SCHWARTZ, SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE STAFF |
| 2010 |
MATT KAZAN, SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE STAFF |
| CHARLES A. CORR AWARD FOR LITERATURE |
This award recognizes one who has written any type of literature, from textbooks to poetry, which has inspired children with life threatening conditions and those professionals who are fortunate to work with them.
| 1995 |
Charles A. Corr, PhD, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL |
| 1997 |
Myra Bluebond-Langer, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ |
| 1999 |
Barbara M. Sourkes, PhD, Pediatric Palliative Care Program, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, Palo Alto, CA |
| 2002 |
Chriss Nelson, |
| 2003 |
Joan Fleitas, EdD, RN, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CN |
| 2008 |
Ann Goldman, MD, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, England |
| MELINDA LAWRENCE AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT |
This award recognizes an individual whose talent shown through poetry, art, or props inspires others.
| 1997 |
Areen Armenian, Child Author, (d) 1993, Baltimore, MD |
| 1999 |
Mattie Stepanek, Child Author, Rockville, MD |
| 2007 |
Chris Raschka, The Purple Balloon, Random House, NYC USA |
| SISTER FRANCES DOMINICA AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT |
This award recognizes a health care provider who has created a program that will benefit children with life threatening conditions and their families.
| 1995 |
Sister Frances Dominica, Founder Helen House, Oxford, England, UK |
| 2002 |
Becky Bedore, MSN, RN, The Children’s Hospitals & Clinics, Minneapolis, MN |
| 2003 |
Malina Dumitrescu, Hospice Casa Speranatei, Brasov, Romania |
| 2004 |
Shannon Bruggen, LCSW , Pediatric Community Alliance, Hospice & Palliative Care Center Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2005 |
George Mark Children’s House, San Leandro, CA Assisi Children’s Hospice, Singapore |
| 2007 |
The PACCT Team, Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| 2008 |
Tammy Kang, MD, Children’s Hospital, PACT Program, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| 2009 |
Prof. Monika Fuhrer, MD, Pediatric Palliative Care, Munich, Germany |
| EARL A. GROLLMAN AWARD FOR BEREAVEMENT |
This award recognizes any work that innovatively addresses the important issue of bereavement and staff support.
| 1995 |
Earl A Grollman, MD, Author & Lecturer, Boston, MA |
| 1997 |
Beverly Chappell, RN, Founder, Dougy Center, Portland, OR |
| 2002 |
Toni James-Manus, MEd, MPH, Photographer, Raleigh, NC |
| 2003 |
Anna Garchakova, PhD, Belarussian Children’s Hospice, Minsk, Belarus |
| 2004 |
Maridas Pinto, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India Mary Ann Muckaden, PhD, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India |
| 2007 |
Sok-Bee Lim, MD, KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore |
| 2008 |
Karen Henrich, Founder, Moment to Moment, Alamo, CA, USA |
| ELISABETH KÜBLER-ROSS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION |
This award recognized an individual who has made a significant difference to the field of hospice type care for children with life threatening conditions.
| 1995 |
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, MD, Author & Lecturer |
| 1997 |
Ida M. Martinson, PhD, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN |
| 1999 |
Jim Newton, Celebration Shop, Hurst, TX |
| 2002 |
Lisbeth Quesada Tristán, MD, Palliative Care Program, Fundacion Pro Unidad de Cuidado Paliative, San Jose, Costa Rica |
| 2003 |
Deepa Muthaiya, DEAN Foundation, Hospice & Palliative Care, Chennai, India |
| 2004 |
Darcie DeNeal, Photographer, St. Louis, MO |
| 2005 |
Ronita Paul, the Assisi Children’s Center’s Assisi Home and Hospice, Singapore |
| 2007 |
Meghan O’Donnell, MSW, Forbes Hospice, Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
| 2007 |
Institute for Child Health Policy, University of Florida, Gainesville FL, USA |
| 2008 |
Philip Pizzo, MD, Dean, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA |
| 2009 |
Katrina McNamara-Gooder, RN, ACT Care Pathway Development Team, Bristol, England |
| 2010 |
Andrea Cail, Rachel House, Kinross, Scotland, UK |
| ROBERT A. MILCH AWARD FOR PALLIATIVE PAIN & SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT |
This award recognizes a health care provider who has contributed an innovative approach to pain and symptom management for children and adolescents.
| 1995 |
Robert A. Milch, MD, Hospice of Buffalo |
| 1997 |
Doris A. Howell, MD, San Diego Hospice, San Diego, CA |
| 2003 |
Joann M. Eland, PhD, RN, FAAN, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA |
| 2007 |
Maria A. Witjaksono, MD, Dharmais Cancer Center, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 2008 |
James Oleski, MD,MPh, UMDNJ, School of Medicine, Newark, NJ, USA |
| 2009 |
Brother Francis Edwards, RN, Aberdeen Childrens’ Hospital, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK |
| MATTIE J.T. STEPANEK CHAMPION AWARD |
This award recognizes any individual with extraordinary commitment to the Chi PACC® Program
| 2001 |
Congressman James P. Moran, VA, US Congress, Washington, DC Congressman John Murtha, PA, US Congress, Washington, DC |
| 2003 |
James A. Hawkins, Board Member, Children’s Hospice International, Alexandria, VA |
| 2005 |
Theresa A. Pratt, Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services, Baltimore, MD Sec. Tommy G. Thompson, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Washington, DC |
| 2009 |
Joan Marston, RN, Hospice & Palliative Care Assoc., South Africa, Bloemfontein, South Africa |
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