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Nominations Invited for Bruno Lima Award

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.43.6.0029b

APA's district branches are invited to recognize outstanding contributions of up to two of its members who have demonstrated care and understanding to the victims of disasters. Contributions include designing disaster response plans, providing direct service delivery in time of disaster, and/or providing disaster consultation, education, and/or research.

Submission materials must include a nomination letter signed by the district branch president with a description of the district branch's selection process; a one-page description of the activities for which the individual is being nominated, along with a description of the disaster events, a letter summarizing the nominee's contributions, a one-page biographical sketch of the nominee, and any other supporting documentation.

The deadline for nominations is April 1, 2008 for consideration for the following year's (2009) award.

More information is available by contacting Erin Dalder-Alpher, .