In recognition of a Chapter that has created defined steps to inform and train others of the Clinical Practice Guidelines tools for use at point of care in Diabetes Education Programs and individual practices.
Purpose
The Chapter of the Year Award emphasizes the Dissemination & Implementation of the current Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG). This Award recognizes a Chapter that demonstrates initiative and innovation in the implementation of CPG’s into practice.
The Award
The chapter will receive $1,000.00 and a commemorative plaque that will be presented at the Diabetes Canada/Canadian Society of Endocrinology & Metabolism (CSEM) Professional Conference.
Eligibility
The Chapter must be in good standing.
Nomination process
Submissions for the CPG – D&I Award will be reviewed by the Awards Committee in collaboration with members from the Dissemination & Implementation Committee. The Chapter which is chosen to receive this award will receive it at the Diabetes Canada annual conference and the learning/implementation summary shared with all Chapter members on Diabetes 365.
Notification process
The Chapter will be notified by the Awards Committee in sufficient time so they can arrange to attend the presentation ceremony at the Annual Diabetes Canada/Canadian Society of Endocrinology & Metabolism (CSEM) Professional Conference.
Application
Online Application Form
Deadline for the award is June 1 of each year