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Dec

13

Physiotherapist - Metro Halifax

CBI Health Group, Physiotherapist [read more]

Dec

13

Physiotherapist - Tantallon

CBI Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre, Physiotherapist [read more]

Dec

31

Physiotherapist - Dartmouth

A Body in Balance Therapy Centre, Physiotherapist [read more]

Jan

8

Physiotherapist - Truro

Shannex, Physiotherapist [read more]

Jan

12

Physiotherapist - Windsor

Windsor Physiotherapy Ltd., Physiotherapist [read more]

Nova Scotia Award Recipients

Nova Scotia physiotherapists are proud of our colleagues’ accomplishments!  Many Nova Scotian physiotherapists have received National and Provincial association awards – our congratulations are extended to all!

NSPA Award of Excellence 


The NSPA Award of Excellence (previously the Silver Award) is an award given annually to a Nova Scotia physiotherapist who is a member in good standing in the NSPA, and has demonstrated outstanding contributions in one or more of the following areas:  administration; clinical practice; education; professional contribution; research.

Recent Award of Excellence recipients include:

Sharon Mailman, 2011
Stella Roy, 2010
Andrea McAllister, 2009
Susan MacLeod, 2008
Shelly Malcolm, 2007
Gail Creaser, 2006
Alison McDonald, 2005
Paulette McKenna & Beth Langille, 2004

NSPA Congress Award for Volunteers 


Introduced in 2011, the NSPA Congress Award for Volunteers provides bursary funding for attendance at CPA National Congress to an NSPA member who has provided volunteer service to the Association

Congress Award for Volunteers recipients include:

Nancy Walker, 2011

NSPA Clinical Research Bursary 


The NSPA Clinical Research Bursary is awarded annually to a physiotherapist to help off-set costs associated with presenting research.  Priority is given to physiotherapists who are primarily in clinical practice, and/or do not have a mandate to conduct research as a component of their employment or educational responsibilities.

Recent Clinical Research Bursary recipients include:

Ann Read and Dianne Walker, 2011
Sandra Curwin, 2010
Sarah Bradley, 2009

For NSPA Award Nomination information and forms, visit the Award Nomination page in the Member Resources section (member login required)


NSPA National Award Recipients


Enid Graham Award


Marilyn MacKay-Lyons, 2011
Joan Cleather, 2008
Joan Walker, 2002
Kenneth Hill, 1989


CPA Life Members


George Turbull (2010)
Sandy Rennie (2010)
Marilyn MacKay-Lyons (2009)
Joan Walker (2009)
Beth Langille (2005)
Isabelle Zwerling (2001)
Janet Leigh Schaffner (1995)
Joan Cleather (1991)
Kenneth Hill (1989)


CPA Honorary Members


Carolyn King (1996)
Lydia Makrides (1993)
Janet Leigh Schaffner  (1993)
Diane Crosby (1992)
Marilyn MacKay-Lyons (1992)


Mentorship Award


Alison McDonald (2011)
Jill Robertson (2009)
Carolyn King (2005)


Helen Saarinen Rahikka


Julie McGivery (2005)
Keltie Cameron (2003)


International Health


Beth Langille (2011)
Kenneth Hill (2002)

Silver Quill


Lydia Makrides (2005)
Marilyn MacKay-Lyons (2001)


Visit the CPA web site for information on CPA’s national awards, Members Login