AccolAIDS winners

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Below are listed the previous AccolAIDS award winners for each category:

Kevin Brown PWA Hero Award

  • 2012     Glyn Townson
  • 2010     Monique Desroches
  • 2009     Kath Webster
  • 2008     Michael Yoder
  • 2007     John Spencer (posthumous)
  • 2006     John Cameron
  • 2005     Brenda Loyie
  • 2004     Glen Hillson
  • 2003     William E. (“Unk”) Sandquist
  • 2002     Joe Average

People's Choice Community Award

  • 2012     Alex Tam

Social, Political and Community Action

  • 2012     Emma Palmantier
  • 2010     Jennifer Evin Jones (joint recipient)
  • 2010     Micheal Vonn (joint recipient)
  • 2009     PHS Community Services Society
  • 2008     Gary Dalton
  • 2007     Pivot Legal Society
  • 2006     Tarel Quandt (posthumous)
  • 2005     James Johnstone
  • 2004     Phillip Haines
  • 2003     Philip Owen
  • 2002     John Kozachenko

Health Promotion and Harm Reduction

  • 2012     Gabor Mate (joint recipient)
  • 2012     Alex Tam (joint recipient)
  • 2010     Irene Goldstone
  • 2009     Boys 'R' Us
  • 2008     Samantha Mohan
  • 2007     Carol Romanow
  • 2006     Dr. David Burdge
  • 2005     Insite
  • 2004     Dr. Susan Burgess
  • 2003     Evanna Brennan and Susan Giles
  • 2002     Michael O'Shaughnessy

Innovative Programs and Services

  • 2012     Jack Forbes
  • 2010     Chee Mamuk Aboriginal Program
  • 2009     MAT Program
  • 2008     John Reudy Immunodeficiency Clinic at St. Paul’s Hospital (joint recipient)
  • 2008     Maka Project, BC Centre for Excellence/WISH Drop-in Centre (joint recipient)
  • 2007     Positive Women’s Network
  • 2006     Lucy Barney
  • 2005     Fire Pit
  • 2004     Dr. Peter Centre
  • 2003     YouthCO AIDS Society
  • 2002     Lois Brummet

Service Delivery

  • 2006     Dr. Paula Braitstein
  • 2005     Liz James
  • 2004     Kathy Churchill
  • 2003     10C Nurses at St. Paul’s Hospital
  • 2002     ANKORS

Philanthropy

  • 2012     Joan-E (Robert Kaiser)
  • 2010     The Printing House Ltd.
  • 2009     Kim Osborne
  • 2008     Ken Coolen
  • 2007     Nathan Fong
  • 2006     Fillmore Family Foundation
  • 2005     Chainlink Society, Mountain Institution (joint recipient)
  • 2005     The PumpJack Pub (joint recipient)
  • 2004     CAPERS Community Markets (joint recipient)
  • 2004     John Pedersen and Famous Players (joint recipient)
  • 2003     Kendra Sprinkling and The Shooting Stars Foundation
  • 2002     Starbucks Coffee Company

Science, Research and Technology

  • 2012     BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Laboratory Program
  • 2010     Dr. Richard Harrigan
  • 2009     Dr. Mark Tyndall
  • 2008     Community Based Research Centre
  • 2007     Caitlin Johston and Staff at the Vancouver Injection Drug User Study
  • 2006     Dr. Thomas Kerr
  • 2005     BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
  • 2004     Dr. Evan Wood
  • 2003     The Vanguard Project
  • 2002     Dr Julio Montaner

Media

  • 2009     Xtra! West
  • 2008     First Story – CTV
  • 2007     Nicholas Read

Above and Beyond

  • 2008     Doreen Littlejohn
  • 2006     Karen Muirhead
  • 2005     WISH, Women’s Information Safe House
  • 2003     Patricia White

Unsung Heroes Award

  • 2007     Sisters of Providence

Lifetime Achievement Award

  • 2010     Diana Johansen (joint recipient)
  • 2010     Irene Goldstone (joint recipient)
  • 2002     Alastair McLeod

Legacy Award

  • 2012     Peter Jepsson-Young

Other

  • 2009     Andrew (A.J.) Johnson (posthumous)

Note: In 2010 AccolAIDS became a bi-annual event. Not all categories are awarded on every occassion.