You can submit your nominations using the form below or at info@reflexologycanada.org.
If you wish to nominate someone for honorary membership, please contact us.
RAC Awards
The Reflexology Association of Canada (RAC) aims to honour, and celebrate those who have made outstanding achievements in teaching, service, innovation, and research.
Vote
Nominations must be received by RAC no later than 31st of March of every given year.
Categories
Excellence in Teaching Award
The Excellence in Teaching Award is given an educator of Reflexology who has demonstrated excellence in the instruction of Reflexology.
Innovation in Reflexology
The Innovation in Reflexology Award is given to an innovator, not necessarily a reflexology therapist, who has made a significant technological or other innovation to advance the professional practice of reflexology.
Reflexology Research
The Reflexology Research Award is given to a researcher, not necessarily a reflexology therapist, who has conducted and published research advancing the use of reflexology in healthcare.
Outstanding Volunteer of the Year
The Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award is given to an individual who has gone above and beyond in their volunteering to promote the Association, its chapters, and Reflexology.
Chapter Volunteer of the Year
The RAC Chapter Volunteer of the Year Award is given to an individual who sits on a RAC Chapter Board and demonstrates exceptional leadership and dedication in their position.
Past Award Recipients
Excellence in Teaching Award
2022 – Janet Williams, ON
2021 – Sandy (Sara) Rankin, ON
2019 – Jennifer Johnson, NB
Michele Mork, BC
2018 – Calynda Triffo, SK
2017 – Calynda Triffo, SK
2016 – Calynda Triffo, SK
2015 – Stacie Peters, MB
2014 – Linda Baril, BC
2013 – Constance Davidson, SK
2012 – Dawn Whittick, QC
2011 – Patricia Orban, SK
2010 – Diana O’Reilly, ON
Outstanding Volunteer of the Year
2022 – Nicole Lalonde, ON
2019 – Annabelle Menezes, ON
2018 – Mary Jardine, ON
2017 – Brin Jackson, BC
2017 – Rachel St. Pierre, QC
2016 – Luella Sinha, MB
2015 – Batya Piness, ON
2014 – Jean Louis Dube, ON
2013 – Almerinda Takashshi, ON
2012 – Sylvia Bass West, ON
2011 – Shirley LaChapelle-Stobbe, SK
2010 – France Trudeau, ON
Chapter Volunteer of the Year
2023 – Louise Groulx, ON & Nicole Geramita, BC
2022 – Louise Groulx, ON & Alana Hyland, SK
2018 – Annabelle Menezes, ON
2017 – Donna Jones, NS
2016 – Carol Faguy, QC
Innovation in Reflexology
2019 – Patryck Aguilar Cassarà, France
Coming soon!
RAC Chapter All-Star Awards Program
RAC Chapter All-Star Awards Program
The RAC Chapter All-Star Awards Program recognizes Chapters who are working to meet and advance RAC’s strategic vision and awards exemplary Chapters who go above and beyond.
Irene Melnyk Award of Chapter Excellence
Irene Melnyk Award of Chapter Excellence
The Irene Melnyk Award of Chapter Excellence is the highest honor that any RAC Chapter can achieve. It honors outstanding achievements by RAC Chapters in serving their members in accordance with the key objectives outlined in the Strategic Vision.
