Volunteer

Criteria:

A volunteer who consistently gives willingly and enthusiastically of their time and skills to the stoma support cause (this might be for a local support group, national stoma charity or hospital) or works to raise awareness of stoma issues.  

2012 Nominees will be published in the New Year

To make a nomination please click on this link: Ostomy Lifestyle Nominations

Winner of 2010 Awards:

David Morris, Chairman of Wessex Urology Support Group

Nomination Text: He works so very hard for the group and always makes you very welcome.  It has given me an outlet where I can find information and guidance about my stoma.

Other Nominees:

Tim Bedingfield, Trustee of Ostomy Lifestyle
Kathy Smith, senior administrator of the Ostomyland website

Winner of 2009 Award:
Robert Azevedo Gilbert, Chairman and founder, Inside Out Stoma Support Group
Judges comments: “Inspirational as an individual, with great organising ability and empathy”

Shortlisted:
Beryl Andrews, founder of CUPID Support
Julie Bastin, co-founder of Breakaway Visits
Jason Dale, founder of Ostomyland.com