CAHF Awards Program

Serving People Through the Continuum of Long-Term Care

CAHF 2008 WINTER AWARDS NOMINATION INFORMATION

The CAHF 2008 Winter Awards include:

Facility Super Star - Recognizing veteran employees who have dedicated their lives to serving long-term care residents/clients.

Nurse of the Year - Recognizing an outstanding registered nurse who has dedicated her or his professional career to the field of long-term care.

Excellence in Programming - Recognizing individual CAHF member facilities/homes for superior achievement in long-term care.

Thomas E. Spindle Award - Recognizing an individual CAHF member who has contributed considerable time and knowledge and provided exemplary service to the Association.

General Nomination Requirements:

Nominations must be submitted using the forms and specifications provided by CAHF. Additional information and/or materials will not be considered.
Nominations can be submitted in electronic format (MS Word files) or in hard copy (paper) format. (See instructions below.)
Nominations must be received at CAHF by August 29, 2008.

Winners will be notified by mail in September.

The awards will be presented at 2008 Annual Convention & Expo, November 9-12 in Anaheim.

Nomination forms:
- Facility Super Star Award (MS Word version) (Acrobat version)
- Nurse of the Year Award (MS Word version) (Acrobat version)
- Excellence in Programming Awards (MS Word version) (Acrobat version)
- Thomas E. Spindle Award (MS Word version) (Acrobat version)

To Submit Your Nomination Electronically
To complete and submit your nomination electronically using e-mail and Microsoft Word:

Right click on the MS Word version of the nomination form above. Select "Save Link As" to save the form as a Word document to your computer. Save the form under the nominee's last name and first initial or program name. (Example: SmithJ.doc or SeniorGames.com)
Open the document you have saved in Microsoft Word and complete the nomination form by filling in the form fields as indicated.
When you are finished, save and close the document.
Open your e-mail program. Use your e-mail program to send the document as an attachment to kqueale@cahf.org or save it to a disk or CD and mail it to the address below.

To Submit Your Nomination in Hard Copy (Paper) Format
Hard copy (paper) nominations will also be accepted. Click on the appropriate nomination form below. Complete the nomination, then fax it to Kelley Queale at (916) 441-6441, or mail it to CAHF, 2201 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95816.

Questions? Call Kelley Queale at (916) 441-6400, Ext. 115.

California Association of Health Facilities | 2201 K St., PO Box 537004
Sacramento, CA 95853 | 916.441.6400 | Fax 916.441.6441