Call for Nominations: 2025 Department of Family Medicine Awards

The Department of Family Medicine is now accepting nominations for three prestigious awards recognizing excellence in scholarship, leadership, mentorship, and advocacy. These awards celebrate individuals who have made significant contributions to family medicine and its broader impact on communities.

Dr. Vivian R. Ramsden Award for Scholarship and Innovation

This award honors those who advance practice improvement, community engagement, and participatory research with a local impact and national or international application.

Congratulations to last year's award recipient, Dr. James Irvine. 

Dr. Gill White Award for Leadership in Family Medicine

Recognizing outstanding leadership in clinical and/or academic family medicine, this award is given to individuals who inspire others, lead transformative projects, and promote excellence in education, healthcare delivery, and advocacy.

Congratulations to last year's award recipient, Dr. Gill White.

Dr. Sally Mahood Award for Mentorship and Advocacy

This award highlights exemplary mentorship and advocacy in family medicine, recognizing individuals who empower mentees, champion socially responsible healthcare, and make a lasting impact on patients and communities.

Congratulations to last year's award recipient, Dr. Aimee Segiun. 

For more information, download the award details below:

• Dr. Vivian R. Ramsden Award for Scholarship and Innovation

• Dr. Gill White Award for Leadership in Family Medicine

• Dr. Sally Mahood Award for Mentorship and Advocacy

Details for submitting nominations can be found in each of the attached documents. For any questions regarding these awards, please contact family.medicine@usask.ca.

The deadline to submit award nominations is March 2, 2025. 

Let’s take this opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding contributions of our colleagues. Thank you in advance for your thoughtful nominations!