Eligibility

• Recipients must be members in good standing of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) and CPS NL.
• Recipients must have practiced in Newfoundland and Labrador for a minimum of two years.
• Recipients must have graduated from an international medical school, outside of Canada, AND must not have completed a Canadian Residency Program.

Deadline
June 1, 2025

Criteria (Must meet one or more of the criteria)

• Recipients must demonstrate distinguished leadership as members of the community, showing commitment above and beyond the usual responsibilities of a family physician.
• Recipients must be committed to quality patient care through their leadership, and demonstrate a unique ability to guide and inspire others.
• Recipients must build strong relationships that support a high level of trust and credibility.
• Recipients must work effectively with others to enhance various health-related priorities in their communities.
• Recipients must exhibit a strong commitment to enhancing the understanding and value of the role of family physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Selection Process

• Nominations are invited from CFPC members.
• Nominations are to be submitted to the NL College of Family Physicians office.
• The NL CFPC Board will identify the recipient of this award.

Value

• Recipients will be invited to receive the award at the NL CFP Celebration of Family Medicine event.
• Recipients will receive two complimentary dinner tickets to attend the Celebration of Family Medicine.
• Recipients will receive complimentary registration to attend the NL CFP Family Medicine Conference.