sixth Annual ACAMH Awards
The ACAMH Awards purpose to recognise prime quality work in evidence-based science, each in publication and observe, within the discipline of kid and adolescent psychological well being. Nominations will probably be evaluated by a panel of main figures within the discipline, together with ACAMH trustees and the Editors-in-Chief of our journals; JCPP, JCPP Advances and CAMH.
The factors for every award is listed beneath along with the person nomination kind for the person award that may be accomplished on-line and a hyperlink to a pdf with all of the awards. Submitting any of those is legitimate and also you solely have to finish one kind.
If you’re finishing the shape on-line, please remember that the shape can’t be saved or revisited at a later date. Earlier than beginning the nomination kind, please have all vital info handy, together with your 800 phrase supporting assertion of the nominee. You probably have any questions or make an error together with your kind, please electronic mail awards@acamh.org
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 31 July midnight UK time
Three key factors to recollect;
- Self-nominations are allowed, until acknowledged.
- Nominations will probably be judged on the ‘Required Info’ standards as acknowledged for every award.
- Nominations should cowl all the factors to achieve success.
Awards and standards
Analysis Into Apply
Eric Taylor ‘Translational Analysis Into Apply’
Nomination standards: A person with a sustained contribution to translating analysis into observe over numerous years, whose work entails each analysis, and both medical or instructional involvement in observe. And/or a researcher or clinician who has revealed translational science (proof base into observe) with proof of influence on medical service provision. This might contain the institution of recent interventions, or enchancment of current ones, with proof of influence on medical service provision.
Required info
- A hyperlink to a key revealed paper – Not more than three different papers could also be submitted in assist.
- An evaluation of the sustained physique of labor/Affect on well being or schooling service.
- Proof of influence.
- Reply to the query: Why now?
Apply on-line or by pdf
Digital Innovation Awards
Analysis on Digital Affect
Nomination standards: A researcher who has revealed the most effective paper on an info/knowledge/IT/digital subject regarding baby and adolescent psychological well being, which may embrace on-line evaluation improvements.
Required info
1. An outline of the related paper and its deserves.
Apply on-line or by pdf
Digital Intervention
Nomination standards: A clinician who has put proof base into observe throughout the info/knowledge/IT/digital fields of kid and adolescent psychological well being. This may very well be the usage of info or applied sciences within the supply of care or service design and many others.
Required info
1. Proof of use of knowledge/know-how in supply of care.
Apply on-line or by pdf
Educator Award
David Cottrell ‘Training of CAMH Professionals’
Nomination standards: Somebody who has had a big influence upon the schooling or coaching of kid and adolescent psychological well being professionals. That is open to all disciplines, however schooling or coaching should relate to kids’s psychological well being.
Required info
1. Description of normal, sustained educating of kid and adolescent psychological well being professionals.
2. Proof of analysis of personal educating together with the gathering of, and response to, learner suggestions.
3. Proof of dissemination of schooling actions via shows, workshops, or publications.
Apply on-line or by pdf
Trainee Awards
Postgraduate Analysis Trainee of the Yr
Nomination standards: Trainee or pupil who’s lower than two years put up PhD who has proven initiative or made a big contribution to baby and adolescent psychological well being.
Required info
1. Listing of related publications demonstrating tutorial potential.
2. Any examples of oral/poster shows at regional, nationwide, or worldwide conferences.
3. Grant earnings.
Analysis Trainee of the Yr
Nomination standards: Open to any particular person enterprise postgraduate coaching as a practitioner working with kids in relation to psychological well being from any background (e.g. medical psychology, instructional psychology, baby and adolescent psychiatry). This might embrace candidates presently in a medical coaching working in direction of knowledgeable qualification, or educating, for instance, a person enterprise an MEd who is ready to show a transparent dedication to evidence-based medical observe.
Required info
1. Demonstrable involvement in tutorial work by reviewing papers for ACAMH or via Publons.
2. Info on involvement in coaching / advocating for evidence-based observe (i.e. high quality enchancment).
3. Demonstrable involvement in publications via analysis or audit (via publications).
Medical Trainee of the Yr
Nomination standards: Open to a person enterprise their first qualification as a practitioner working
with kids in relation to psychological well being from any background (e.g. nursing, social work, occupational remedy, physio) and dealing in direction of a medical qualification and who demonstrates a transparent dedication to proof primarily based medical observe.
Required info
1. Proof of involvement in coaching/advocating for evidence-based observe (i.e. high quality enchancment).
2. Proof of involvement in analysis or audit (via publications).
3. Letters from supervisors or suggestions from programs.
Crew Awards
Solely Groups could be nominated for these awards
Lionel Hersov Memorial Award
Nomination standards: A observe staff that has demonstrated the usage of proof base (analysis, audit or service analysis) into medical observe. Or a staff that has evaluated the result or measures both the medical influence or demonstrated high quality enchancment (could be efficiencies of time, cash or diminished ‘waste’). The nominations will probably be accepted from researchers, investigators, clinicians, and educationalists.
Required info
1. Proof of demonstrable and sustained outcomes over a time frame exceedingly no less than a yr.
2. Rationalization of worth to the group.
3. Demonstration of replicability.
4. Listing of all staff members.
Progressive Analysis, Coaching or Apply in Low and Center Revenue Nations (LMICs)
Nomination standards: Crew primarily based in a rustic categorised by the World Financial institution as LMICs* within the previous yr, and whose work contain analysis, medical or instructional actions in that nation. The work reveals innovation in analysis, coaching, or observe/service supply in baby and adolescent psychological well being.
Required info
1. The extent of innovation and applicability throughout different LMICs or potential for software in Excessive Revenue Nations (reverse innovation).
2. Underpinning proof base/science.
3. Affect.
4. Sustainability.
* Eligible nations; Afghanistan, Angola, Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Micronesia, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, West Financial institution and Gaza, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Kathy Rising Star Award
Nomination standards: Please be aware that this award can’t be self nominated. Open to any one that has made a big scientific contribution to baby and adolescent psychological well being literature, inside 10 years of their first peer reviewed journal publication.
Required info
1. Variety of journal articles.
2. Variety of citations on Google Scholar.
3. H index on Google Scholar.
4. Full Listing of publications.
5. Full 1-page CV to be hooked up.
Phrases and circumstances for all awards
- Every entry mustn’t exceed the phrase restrict specified and should deal with the required info for the award.
- Accomplished entries must be despatched by electronic mail to awards@acamh.org
- All nominations and knowledge equipped within the supporting materials will probably be handled as confidential.
- Particulars of the Awards occasion will observe sooner or later.
- Please be aware the nominee should have given their permission to be nominated previous to the entry being submitted.
- An individual could be nominated for a number of classes.
- A number of nominations DO NOT carry extra weight. If there may be a couple of nomination for a similar individual (for a similar award), solely the primary nomination submitted will probably be thought of.
- The judges reserve the appropriate to withhold any award ought to they really feel the entries are beneath the required commonplace.
- The decision of the judging panel is remaining.
- Entries could also be primarily based on actions undertaken within the final 5 years.
- All entries should embrace full identify and legitimate contact particulars.
- Proof of the examples/publications given, and/or references perhaps be requested.
- Cut-off date for nominations is Wednesday 31 July midnight UK time
Check out the winners of the 2023 ACAMH Awards.
