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Champion in Women's Health Awards - 2010
Application Due Date for 2010 Champions: Closed.
Award Date: Recipients will be notified January, 2010. Awards ceremony will be held May 1, 2010. Award: The Champion in Women’s Health Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and devoted themselves to improving the quality of life for women and families in the following women’s health areas: cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, domestic abuse, mental illness, osteoporosis, smoking & alcohol cessation, and rural women’s health. Nomination Application Instructions: Nominated by their peers, award winners are honored at a private reception the Friday before WWHF's Spring Gala event. Champions are also recognized at the Spring Gala. Nominees may include consumer advocates, volunteers, health care professionals, non-profit employees, or individuals who have overcome a significant health issue and inspired other women to become advocates for their own health. Past champions have been instrumental in raising the level of awareness about women’s health issues, and impacted the quality of care that women in this state receive. Check out this segment from Wisconsin Public Television's In Wisconsin series highlighting 2008 Champion in Women's Health Award recipient Rhonda Strebel, for her work in rural women's health. WPT Video For more information on the Champions in Women's Health Award, contact Susan Schaumburg, Development Director, at sschaumburg@wwhf.org or 608-251-1675 .
Excellence in the area of Cancer Colette Salm-Schmid, MD – Aurora Breast Center at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay Excellence in the area of Cardiovascular Disease Denise Mitton, RN, Emergency Cardiac Coordinator – St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison Excellence in the area of Domestic Abuse Leslie Myers, MS, CRC, CDVC, Domestic Violence Specialist – IndependenceFirst, Milwaukee Rising Star in the area of Domestic Abuse Katie Weiss, MA, Menasha Excellence in the area of General Women’s Health Diane Postler–Slattery, RN, PhD, FACHE, President & COO – Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau Excellence in the area of Mental Health Luann Simpson, MSW, CAPSW, Consumer Advocacy Team Program Coordinator – NAMI, Racine Excellence in the area of Osteoporosis Anne Z. Hoch, DO, Director, Women’s Sports Medicine Program – Froedtert Hospital & Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Excellence in the area of Rural Women’s Health Jean Riedasch, RN, Parish Nurse, South Range Excellence in Research & Policy in the area of Tobacco Cessation Lezli Redmond, MPH, Assistant Director Intervention – UW Center for Tobacco Research & Intervention (UW-CTRI), Madison Excellence in Advocacy in the area of Tobacco & Alcohol Cessation Carol Lendle, RN, Public Health Nurse – Chippewa County Department of Public Health, Chippewa Falls 2008 Champions in Women's Health: Bonnie Anderson, Best Advocate in the Area of Breast Cancer, Milwaukee Lila J. Connolly, Mental Health, Superior Michelle Geiger-Bronsky, MSN, RN, General Women’s Health, Baileys Harbor Arline Hillestad, Best Advocate in the Area of Domestic Violence, Wisconsin Rapids Carol Lueders Bolwerk, RN PhD, Parish Nurse Award, Mequon John R. Milbrath, MD, FACR, Lifetime Achievement, Milwaukee Jill Poarch, Best Achievement in the Area of Domestic Violence, Madison Rhonda Strebel, Rural Women’s Health, Shawano Julie Wallace, Smoking/Alcohol Cessation, Marshfield Melodie Wilson, Best Achievement in the Area of Breast Cancer, West Allis 2007 Margie Carrington, Smoking Cessation, Racine Rebecca Cohen, Mental Health, McFarland Jean Darling, PT, LAT, Rural Women’s Health, Shawano Elizabeth “Betsy” Knight, RN, General Women’s Health-Best Advocate, Madison Sally Lundeen, RN, PhD, FAAN, General Women’s Health-Best Advancement, Milwaukee Eberhard Mack, MD, Lifetime Achievement Award, Madison Sally Mattingly, MD, Breast Cancer, Wausau Stormy Mercadel, Domestic Violence, Milwaukee Gail Zorn, Domestic Violence, Fond Du Lac 2006 Gail Baldwin, MD, Rural Women’s Health, Superior Meg M. Fay, Breast Cancer, DePere Francine Feinberg, PsyD, LSCW, Mental Health, Milwaukee Camille Haney, General Women’s Health, Madison Alice Kramer, MS, RN, CNS, Domestic Violence, Milwaukee Barbara K. Miller, General Women’s Health, Madison Wende Nelson, MHA, Rural Women’s Health, Superior Kathleen “Kat” Rondeau, MS, RD, Cardiovascular Disease, Marshfield Beth TenPas, RN, BSN, Smoking Cessation, Sheboygan 2005 Sally Johnson, RN, Smoking Cessation, Balsam Lake Mary T. Kreuger, Rural Women’s Health, Weston Mildred Leigh-Gold, MS, Breast Cancer, Milwaukee In Memory of Leslie Rohde Katzman, RN, MSN, Cardiovascular Disease, Madison Peggy Weber, RN, BSN, Distinguished Service Award, Madison Teresa Woods, PhD, Mental Health, Madison Nancy Worcester, PhD, Domestic Violence, Madison 2004 Dr. Roseanne Clark, PhD, Mental Health, Madison Lynn Downing, RN, Rural Women’s Health, Phillips Sue Engelbaugh, MS, RN, Cardiovascular Disease, Madison Dr. Rachel Rodriguez, PhD, RN, Underserved Populations, Madison Carey Tradewell Monreal, Domestic Abuse, Milwaukee Mary Tunson, Breast Cancer, Milwaukee Susan Webb-Lukomski, RN, Smoking Cessation, Madison 2003 Jeanne Cole, RN and Olga Myers, RN, Smoking Cessation, Beloit Pamela S. Douglas, MD, Cardiovascular Disease, Madison Ann Haney, Breast Cancer, Madison Mary James, Rural Women’s Health, Marshfield Knupp & Watson Advertising, Area of Business Support, Madison Mary Lauby, Domestic Violence, Madison Linda Denise Oakley, PhD, RN, Mental Health, Madison Chee Chee Wallman, Gatekeeper for Women’s Health, Watertown 2002 Christy Carter, EdD, Mental Health, Marshfield In Memory of Paul Carbone, MD, Breast Cancer, Madison Mary Beth Elliott, PhD, PharmD, Osteoporosis, Madison Michael Fiore, MD, Tobacco Use, Madison Carol Harbort Longfield, Gatekeeper of Family Health, Fitchburg Marcus Theater Corporation, Domestic Violence, Milwaukee Cheryl Martin, MD, Cardiovascular Disease, Milwaukee Elizabeth “Betty” Turmo, Gatekeeper of Family Health, Madison
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