Archive for January 29th, 2012

January 29th, 2012

Announcing Health Activist Award Finalists: Advocating for Another Award

by Amanda

Before we announce the winners – we want to announce who made the cut and were selected as Finalists for each award.

 

Let’s look at the Advocating for Another Award Finalists. One of these will be the winner – but all are incredible Health Activists that you should know.

 

 

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Advocating for Another Award
Award the dedication of someone who raises awareness for the condition of someone they love.

 

Penny Williams – A Mom’s View of ADHD


Andrea Hardaway – Voice Matters


Laura (Collins) Lyster-Mensh – Laura’s Soapbox


Alexis Nicole Newell – The Chronicles of D-Boy and Ribbon


Scott Benner – Arden’s Day




Congrats, Finalists – you’re amazing examples of Health Activists who advocate every day for someone they love.

 

January 29th, 2012

Announcing Health Activist Award Finalists: Best Affirmation Post

by Amanda

Before we announce the winners – we want to announce who made the cut and were selected as Finalists for each Health Activist Award.   Let’s look at the Best Affirmation Post Award Finalists. One of these will be the winner – but all are incredible posts by Health Activists that you should read.

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Best Affirmation Post

The best single post that explains, outlines, or affirms the Health Activist mission.

 

Wil Dubois – I love you guys (and maybe the girls a little bit more” | LifeAfterDx–CGM Chronicles


Christine Miserandino – The Spoon Theory” | But You Don’t Look Sick


Timothy Ringgold – A New Day +1?” | Bella’s Blessings


Kymberli Barney – The Truth About Trying” | The Smartness”


Congrats, Finalists – your posts (and blogs in general) are great – and you really inspire people to become leaders, too.

January 29th, 2012

Announcing Health Activist Award Finalists: Health Activist Hero

by Amanda

Before we announce the winners – we want to announce who made the cut and were selected as Finalists for each award.

 

Let’s look at the Health Activist Hero Award Finalists. One of these will be the winner – but all are incredible Health Activists that you should know.

 

 

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Health Activist Hero Award
Who has changed your life? There are some people who can change your entire outlook on life just with their story, their dedication, their words, and their encouragement. Who is your Health Activist Hero? Who would you like to thank and why? This award is an emotional one but will yield some incredible camaraderie.

 

Kelly Wahle – Fly With Hope


Jason Leitman – Crohn’s Disease Support Network


Max Szadek – Divabetic


Ellen Schnakenberg – Migraine.com


Christine Miserandino – But You Don’t Look Sick


Patty Hagler-Verdugo – Dr. Patty


Laura (Collins) Lyster-Mensh – F.E.A.S.T (Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders



Congrats, Finalists – you’re changing people’s lives through your inspiration communities.