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Ontario Hockey League player who is a positive role model, and makes a notable humanitarian contribution within his community. [10] [11] Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy: Western Hockey League: Player who best shows a commitment to his community and to humanitarian values [12] QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year: Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
This list of awards for contributions to society is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions to society. It excludes humanitarian and service awards , religion-related awards , peace prizes , law enforcement awards and honors and legal awards , which are covered by separate lists.
The Tokyo Times referred to J Rice's subsequently produced "We Pray for You" video, involving largely the same participants as were in Lavie's video, as an example of a trend to use crowdsourcing for charitable purposes. [129] Wikipedia is often cited as a successful example of crowdsourcing, [130] despite objections by co-founder Jimmy Wales ...
The 10 Essential Public Health Services (EPHS) provide a framework for public health to protect and promote the health of all people in all communities. [3] In recognition of public health's commitment to provide a fair and just opportunity for everyone to achieve optimal health and well-being, the framework now contains an equity statement, centers equity in the graphic, and incorporates ...
This award is given on International Volunteer Day to encourage the positive contribution made by the young people towards our society and to recognize their efforts. [19] [20] iVolunteer Awards Archived 2020-09-25 at the Wayback Machine is an annual award by iVolunteer, India to honor the contribution of volunteers and organisations who engage ...
The World Health Organization describes mental health as "a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community". [32] Mental health is not just the absence of mental illness. [33]
The State Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), for example, is the largest public investment in child health care aiding over 12 million uninsured children in the United States. "This statewide health insurance program for low-income children was associated with improved access, utilization, and quality of care, suggesting that SCHIP has the ...
Health advocacy also has 20th century roots in community organizing around health hazards in the environment and in the workplace. The Love Canal Homeowners Association, for example, was founded in 1978 by Lois Gibbs and others concerned about the high rate of cancer and birth defects in the community. These grass roots advocates often begin ...