Life Time Achievement Award

CAPO is committed to fostering and encouraging interdisciplinary excellence in psychosocial research education and clinical practice in oncology. To recognize achievements in the advancement of psychosocial oncology, the organization offers several awards programs.

Life Time Achievement Award

This annual award honours a CAPO/ACOP member who, in the opinion of the Awards Committee and the Board of Directors of the association, has made exceptional and enduring career contributions to Psychosocial Oncology.

Prior to 2010, this award was called the CAPO Award of Excellence. The prior winners of the CAPO Award of Excellence before the change in the award structure were:

2004 – Margaret Fitch, PhD
2005 – Dr. Barry Bultz, PhD, C Psych
2006 – Dr. Zeev Rosberger, PhD
2007 – Dr. Lesley Degner, PhD
2008 – Jill Taylor Brown, M.S.W., R.S.W
2009 – Esther Green, RN, MSc (T)
2010 – Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov, PhD
2011 – Dr. Mary Jane Esplen PhD

Nomination Deadline for 2012: February 24, 2012

(click here for a copy of the terms of reference and nomination procedures)