{"id":2490,"date":"2023-05-04T01:09:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T01:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/?p=2490"},"modified":"2024-06-12T04:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T04:22:11","slug":"nhs-students-alumni-recognised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/2023\/05\/04\/nhs-students-alumni-recognised\/","title":{"rendered":"College of Nursing and Health Sciences students and alumni recognised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In April this year, a number of current students and recent alumni from across all teaching areas in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences were recognised for academic excellence, performance in clinical practice and development, and leadership and service throughout their studies.<\/p>\n<p>Held in the Alere Function Room, Bedford Park Campus, awards were presented by Professor Lucy Chipchase (as Acting VPED) and Professor Chris Barr (Dean, Education). Several awards were sponsored by the College&#8217;s interprofessional partners, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bayaudiology.co.nz\/\">Bay Audiology<\/a>, Community Bridging Services, the Nurses Memorial Foundation of SA, Dietitians Australia, HenderCare, Speech Pathology Association of Australia and CSIRO.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN AUDIOLOGY<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Academic Prize in Audiology<\/strong><br \/>\nSamantha Battaglene<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Staff Prize in Audiology<\/strong><br \/>\nThomas Hodge<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bayaudiology.co.nz\/\">Bay Audiology<\/a> Prize for Excellence in Clinical Skills and Development<\/strong><br \/>\nDaniela Rueda Pinzon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN DISABILITY &amp; COMMUNITY INCLUSION<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education, Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nMustaqeem Khan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education, Practical Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nRachel Harris<\/p>\n<p><strong>Developmental Educators Australia Incorporated (DEAI) Prize for Academic Excellence<\/strong><br \/>\nGardenia Pepworth<\/p>\n<p><strong>Disability and Community Inclusion, Postgraduate Research Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nSusan Goodall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employment and Disability Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nShantelle Reely<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Disability Policy and Practice Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nEileen Sweeney<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sampath Dhanapala International Student Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nMaria John<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2492 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/M.-Khan-v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/M.-Khan-v2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/M.-Khan-v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/M.-Khan-v2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/M.-Khan-v2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Professor Lucy Chipchase and Mustaqeem Khan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNER IN CLINICAL REHABILITATION<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Clinical Rehabilitation Research Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nAngela Williamson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN GERONTOLOGY &amp; PALLIATIVE CARE<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gary Andrews Prize in Applied Gerontology<\/strong><br \/>\nMelisa Wongso<\/p>\n<p><strong>James and Jessie Brown Memorial Prizes in Aged Care and Gerontology (Undergraduate)<\/strong><br \/>\nElla Radbone<\/p>\n<p><strong>James and Jessie Brown Memorial Prizes in Aged Care and Gerontology (Postgraduate)<\/strong><br \/>\nMichelle Hogan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic Prize for Excellence in Palliative Care<\/strong><br \/>\nKerryn Greive<\/p>\n<p><strong>CareSearch Evidence Based Practice in End of Life Care Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nVarinder Gill<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2493 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/V-Gill-v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/V-Gill-v2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/V-Gill-v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/V-Gill-v2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/V-Gill-v2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Professor Lucy Chipchase and Varinder Gill<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2022 PRIZE WINNER IN HEALTH SCIENCES<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Health Sciences Prize for Academic Excellence<\/strong><br \/>\nCameron Vernem<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN MIDWIFERY<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Australian College of Midwives Prize for Midwifery<\/strong><br \/>\nHanne Roodenrys<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nurses Memorial Foundation of SA Margaret Grace McNair AM Award for Midwifery<\/strong><br \/>\nHanne Roodenrys<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2491 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/H-Roodenrys-v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/H-Roodenrys-v2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/H-Roodenrys-v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/H-Roodenrys-v2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/H-Roodenrys-v2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Professor Lucy Chipchase and Hanne Roodenrys<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN NURSING<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allen Hudson Memorial Prize for Practical Nursing<\/strong><br \/>\nNatalie Tortorelli<\/p>\n<p><strong>Australian College of Children and Young People&#8217;s Nurses &#8211; SA Chapter Prize for Academic Excellence<\/strong><br \/>\nKate Steele<\/p>\n<p><strong>Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (SA Branch) Prize for Clinical Excellence<\/strong><br \/>\nMairead Mackle<\/p>\n<p><strong>HenderCare Award for Excellence in Nursing Care<\/strong><br \/>\nJesna Thomas<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nurses Memorial Foundation of SA Margaret Grace McNair AM Award<\/strong><br \/>\nBelinda Daunt<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nurses Memorial Foundation of SA Margaret Grace McNair AM Award (Riverland)<\/strong><br \/>\nCassidy Knight<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sturt Nursing Graduates Award Clinton Fildes<\/strong><br \/>\nMarisa Marques Ferreira<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN NUTRITION &amp; DIETETICS<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Human Nutrition Academic Excellence Award<\/strong><br \/>\nAbbe Chittleborough<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics (Honours) Academic Excellence Award<\/strong><br \/>\nLaura Portmann<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics Academic Excellence Award<\/strong><br \/>\nKristopher Skidmore-Nedza<\/p>\n<p><strong>CSIRO Prize in Nutrition and Dietetics<\/strong><br \/>\nLaura Portmann<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sprout Cooking School Most Outstanding Student Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nAlexandria Blackburn<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Nutrition and Dietetics Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nZoe Steinhardt<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dietitians Australia (DA) Most Outstanding Student<\/strong><br \/>\nJade Mason<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uncle Tobys Prize in Human Nutrition (Bachelors Degree)<\/strong><br \/>\nAbbe Chittleborough<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uncle Tobys Prize in Nutrition and Dietetics (Bachelors Degree)<\/strong><br \/>\nCaitlin Wyman<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uncle Tobys Prize in Nutrition and Dietetics (Masters Degree)<\/strong><br \/>\nHok I Tou<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN OPTOMETRY<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Medical Science (Vision Science)\/Master of Optometry Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nAliza Benchmo<\/p>\n<p><strong>Optometry Victoria South Australia Academic Award<\/strong><br \/>\nAli Khazandi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paediatric Clinical Optometry Award<\/strong><br \/>\nChroran Kurban<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rural and Remote Clinical Optometry Award<\/strong><br \/>\nNha-Uyen Tran<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bachelor of Health Sciences, Master of Occupational Therapy Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nRia Hague<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excellence in Occupational Therapy Practice<\/strong><br \/>\nSarah Leuverink<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Occupational Therapy Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nSarah Leuverink<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Occupational Therapy New Graduate Grant<\/strong><br \/>\nMaddison Simmons<\/p>\n<p><strong>Occupational Therapy Australia &#8211; South Australian Division Award<\/strong><br \/>\nBriana Khoo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN PHYSIOTHERAPY<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Australian Physiotherapy Association Graduate Entry Master\u2019s (GEM) Prize for Clinical Excellence<\/strong><br \/>\nThomas Fleming<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leadership and Service in Physiotherapy Award<\/strong><br \/>\nBrenna McKay<\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Physiotherapy Academic Excellence Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nThomas Fleming<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Australian Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Award<\/strong><br \/>\nDaniel Genikas<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2494 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/D-Genikas-v2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/D-Genikas-v2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/D-Genikas-v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/D-Genikas-v2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/encounter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2023\/05\/D-Genikas-v2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Professor Lucy Chipchase and Daniel Genikas<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2022 PRIZE WINNERS IN SPEECH PATHOLOGY<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fearless Prize in Speech Pathology<\/strong><br \/>\nCatie Williams<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speech Pathology Association of Australia Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nLauren Hoopmann<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speech Pathology Association of Australia Prize<\/strong><br \/>\nArtin Tebyanyan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Staff Prize in the Bachelor of Speech Pathology<\/strong><br \/>\nAmelia Sharrad<\/p>\n<p><strong>Staff Prize in the Master of Speech Pathology<\/strong><br \/>\nJoanna McWaters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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