RCSLT Honours 2008
For the past 62 years, the RCSLT has given annual honours awards. To date there have been over 300 recipients. Anyone, from a newly-qualified therapist to an individual with many years of experience, can receive an honour, provided they meet the entry criteria.
There are three categories of award:
Honours are given for distinguished service to the RCSLT, for example as a member of Council, assisting in developing policy, or for representing the RCSLT with other professional and allied organisations.They also acknowledge excellence in service to the benefit others, for example as an officer or member of a recognised specific interest group, or as an outstanding clinician
Fellowships are given to members for outstanding scholarship, in areas such as research and publishing; teaching; clinical expertise or management.
Honorary Fellowships are given to non- and overseas SLTs who have contributed outstanding services to the profession can receive these awards.There are three categories for distinguished service:
- To the RCSLT, for example as a lay member on an RCSLT committee, assisting in policy or liaising with other professional organisations on behalf of College
- In promoting the profession, for example in the charitable sector or to the public, or in other professional and allied organisations
- Iin, for example, research, teaching or clinical practice
Nominations close on 27 June 2008. To nominate someone for an award, you must be a certified RCSLT member. Contact Bridget Ramsay for an information pack. Tel: 0207 378 3001
The RCSLT honours roll call 1945 to the present day