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There are nine Award categories, seven of which we would like your nominations for. A breakdown and description of the categories can be found below.
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Nutrition Resource of the Year – Reader nominations
A public body/charity/industry resource that you have utilised and found extremely valuable with in your role – e.g. website, educational tool, practical tool.
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Student of the Year – Lecturers/placement department nominations
A student that has excelled during their studies, or has attained a specific notable achievement, beyond what is expected of them as part of their course or placement – a student that stands out from the rest.
Sponsored by nutrinovo
nutrinovo, the company behind ProSource Liquid, is delighted to be, one again, sponsoring the CN Award for Student of the Year, helping to support the nutrition professionals of the future. For further information about Nutrinovo, please visit: www.nutrinovo.com
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Community Nutrition Professional of the Year – Reader nominations
A Community Nutrition Professional who has gone above and beyond what is expected of them in their day-to-day role – this could include: taking on additional duties, running a specific project/research or charitable work.
Sponsored by Yakult
Yakult strives to support scientific education and research and is delighted to sponsor the CN Award for Community Nutrition Professional 2011/12. Please visit: www.yakult.co.uk/hcp for more information.
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Enteral Nutrition/Parenteral Nutrition Professional of the Year – Reader nominations
An Enteral Nutrition/Parental Nutrition Professional who has gone above and beyond what is expected of them in their day-to-day role – this could include: taking on additional duties, running a specific project/research or charitable work.
Sponsored by Fresenius Kabi
Fresenius Kabi, focused on the therapy of chronically and critically ill patients, both in hospitals and at home settings, is proud to sponsor the CN Award for Enteral/Parenteral Nutrition Professional of the Year. For further information regarding Fresenius Kabi, please visit: www.fresenius-kabi.co.uk
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Paediatric Nutrition Professional of the Year – Reader nominations
A Paediatric Nutrition Professional who has gone above and beyond what is expected of them in their day-to-day role – this could include: taking on additional duties, running a specific project/research or charitable work.
Sponsored by Aptamil
Aptamil specialises in formula milks and has been pioneering research into infant and toddler nutrition for over 50 years. Aptamil can be contacted via the website: www.aptamilprofessional.co.uk or via a dedicated HCP helpline: 0800 996 1234.
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New Product of the Year – Companies/industry nominations
Nominations are sought from companies who have launched a new product during 2011/2012 – nominations are also welcome for re-launched and reformulated products. Nominated products can include a clinical product (e.g. oral nutritional supplement, parenteral nutrition product) or food product with a specific health claim.
Sponsored by Nutricia
Nutricia, manufacturers of Fortini Smoothie Multi Fibre, are delighted to sponsor the CN Award for New ‘Product of the Year’. For more information on Fortini Smoothie Multi Fibre and Nutricia, please visit: www.nutricia.co.uk
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Lifetime Achievement – CN to nominate
This prestigious award will be given to an individual or professional group/body who has made an outstanding contribution to clinical, medical or health nutrition throughout their time within the arena.
Sponsored by Abbott Nutrition
Abbott Nutrition, pioneers of products and services that help improve the health and wellbeing of infants, children and adults, is delighted to sponsor the CN Award for ‘Lifetime Achievement'. Please visit: www.abbottnutritionuk.com for further information.
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CN Writer of the Year – CN to nominate
The CN Team will be considering all articles that have been included within CN during 2011/12 that have captured the essence and purpose of CN – to provide the reader with an educative, informative, practical and topical read.
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SPECIAL AWARD The 'Geoff Simmonett' Commitment to Patient Care Award – Reader nominations
First awarded to Geoff Simmonett, who sadly passed away in 2010, for his huge contribution and dedication to the work of ‘Patients on Intravenous and Nasogastric Nutrition Therapy’ (PINNT), this Award recognises the work of an individual who has shown exceptional determination, dedication and compassion during patient-focused nutrition support.
Sponsored by Covidien
Covidien is very pleased to sponsor the Geoff Simmonett ‘Commitment to Patient Care’ Award. Please visit: www.kangaroopumptraining.com for more information on our innovative range of Kangaroo™ enteral feeding pumps.
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How to nominate…
You can nominate a colleague, group, charity, commercial product/service or yourself – depending on the category – simply click here to complete the online nomination form or click here to download a PDF nomination form.
WIN a £100 voucher of your choice - All individuals that complete a nomination form have the option of being entered into the prize draw.
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