APTA Home Health Presidents AwardRationale: The purpose of this award is to recognize an APTA Home Health Academy member who has provided notable service to the Academy. Criteria: To be eligible for this award, the nominee must: 1. Be a current member of the APTA Home Health Academy 2. Demonstrate active participation in the Academy, through involvement as an officer, committee member or chairperson, presenter, author, or organizer of Academy‐sponsored publications, programs or projects Nomination Process: Any current member of the American Physical Therapy Association may nominate a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who meets the award criteria. Nomination packets should include: 1. One or more letters of nomination addressed to the APTA Home Health Academy describing how and why the nominee meets the criteria. a. What are the Academy activities that this nominee is currently involved in?
Selection Process: The Nominating Committee will review nominations and the chair will present the Committee's recommendation to the Home Health Academy Executive Committee for approval. Presentation: The award will be presented following the Business Meeting during APTA Combined Sections Meeting, usually held in February of each year. The Award will consist of a $50 gift certificate for the APTA Learning Center.
Approved by the APTA Home Health Academy Executive Committee, November 18, 2016. |