2009 - Kim Gray

The 2009 recipient of the Martha Curgin Inspiration Award was Kim Gray, a Social Worker at the Women's Program. Kim Gray exemplifies the spirit of this Award. She continually rises to the challenge of helping others cope with unexpected hardships and emotional upheavals, giving unselfishly of her time to bring comfort to those in need. As she rises, she has also demonstrated the ability to draw others with her.

In 25 years, she has become a trusted confidant and aide to many patients and families, as well as a sounding board, touchstone and a knowledgeable resource for her fellow workers. Her ability to buoy spirits in clients and colleagues alike make her a most worthy recipient of this recognition.

Click here to see photos from the 2009 announcement event.

2008 - Danielle Scott

The inaugural recipient of the Martha Curgin Inspiration Award was Danielle Scott, a Radiation Therapist at London Regional Cancer Program (LRCP). Through her commitment to patient care, new treatment techniques, training and a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, Danielle inspires colleagues and patients alike, earning the respect and trust of many at LRCP.

Efficient, effective, accommodating, committed, a considerate team member and team leader - Danielle Scott constantly goes above and beyond to ensure only the best for every life she touches. Like Martha, she is an inspiration to her colleagues and a most worthy recipient of this recognition.

Downloadable Nomination Form for the Martha Curgin Award.

Nominations for the 2010 Martha Curgin Award are now closed. Nominations for 2011 will be accepted beginning September 1, 2010.