IAHSS 2022 Foundation Recognition Award Winners

IAHSS Foundation Award Ceremony and Banquet, May 17

Chicago - The International Association for Security and Safety Foundation is pleased to recognize the 2022 IAHSS Foundation Recognition Award Winners.

The award recipients were celebrated and recognized during the IAHSS Annual Conference and Exhibition at the IAHSS Foundation Recognition Banquet on May 17,2022. 

Winners are chosen by the IAHSS Foundation Awards Committee, who are selective in their review and voting.

Watch the awards ceremony on demand: https://vimeo.com/721255158/31e9d3d8c3

2022 IAHSS Foundation Awards and Winners:

Lindberg Bell Award, presented to the institution/facility which has established and administers an outstanding healthcare security and / or safety program:

                Nationwide Children's Hospital

Distinguished Chapter Award, presented to the IAHSS Chapter demonstrating the greatest initiative and/or innovation in promoting the healthcare security profession, as well as IAHSS:

                Indiana

Medal of Valor Award, presented to an individual for a selfless or courageous act taken at the risk of their own life with awareness of the danger involved:

Allen Majors, Penrose Hospital

Robert Schwartzman, SSM Health St. Louis

Philip A. Gaffney Faculty Chair Award, presented for the development and presentation of educational programs in the fields of healthcare security, safety or risk management:

                Brendan Riley, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

Mike Hodges, Piedmont Healthcare

IAHSS Presidential Award (Paul Sarnese)

                Russell Jones

For a full description of the awards, visit https://iahssf.org/recognition-program/

International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety Foundation The International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety Foundation, was founded in 1981 as the philanthropic arm of IAHSS. The IAHSS Foundation was established to foster and promote the welfare of the public through educational and scientific research and development of healthcare security and safety body of knowledge. The IAHSS Foundation promotes and develops educational research into the maintenance and improvement of healthcare security and safety management as well as develops and conducts educational programs for the public. To learn more, visit: https://iahssf.org/