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Celebrating individuals whose leadership, advocacy or service provision has made an outstanding contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of children, young people and families.

2026 CHA Individual Medal of Distinction Award

Recognising individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to improving the health of children, young people and families through service provision, leadership or advocacy, relative to opportunity and years of experience.

Nominee details

Name of Nominee(Required)
The name of the individual being recognised through this nomination. This will be used in award materials and announcements if the nomination is successful.
Email address of the nominee.
Current role or position of the nominee.
Name of the CHA member hospital or health service represented by the nominee.
In no more than 70 words, summarise how the nominee has made an outstanding contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of children, young people and families through service provision, leadership, advocacy or impact, relative to opportunity and years of experience.

Description and Evidence (Maximum 150 words per criterion)

Please provide information against each selection criteria listed below. 
Please describe how the nominee’s work, initiative or approach has made a practical difference to the care, health and wellbeing of children, young people and families.
Please describe how the nominee has advocated for better care, support, access, safety, equity or outcomes for children, young people and their families.
Please describe how the nominee has worked in partnership with children, young people, families, carers, colleagues, departments, services or organisations to improve care and outcomes.
Please outline how the nominee has actively participated in CHA initiatives and contributed to the sharing of information, ideas, and learning across member hospitals, including involvement in CHA networks, benchmarking or collaborative projects, Insight Forums, and CHA-hosted web conferences.

Nominator Details

Name of Nominator(Required)
Current role or position of the person submitting this nomination.
Name of the hospital or health service represented by the nominator.
Confirmation(Required)
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