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Communicating Health Awards 2010
25 June 2010
News > Evaluating the quality of health information
The Association for Healthcare Communicators and Marketing runs the Communicating Health Awards to recognise excellence in all forms of communication in, and for, the NHS and health and social care throughout the UK. Now in their thirteenth year, the awards acknowledge good practice, whether it is a campaign, newsletter or strategy. They are open to people working in or for the NHS and other health and social care organisations including agencies and freelancers. There are 10 award categories including:
Best Engagement
- How well do you communicate with your patients and the public?
- How do you engage and involve them in decision making?
- How do you know you have been successful?
- What examples to you have of effective working with your partners and stakeholders?
- How does your engagement enhance your reputation?
Communicator of the Year Award
Do you know:
- Someone who is an outstanding communicator?
- Someone who keeps calm in a crisis?
- Someone who has helped enhance the perception of communications in the NHS?
The closing date for entries is 8 July 2010. The awards will be presented at the AHCM's 2010 Communicating Health Awards Gala Dinner on Wednesday 6 October at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield.
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