Presented for the most meritorious presentation by a Registrar / Trainee presentation (Students are not eligible)
The Award is valued at $1,500 and is donated by the NZRA in memory of Bob.
Judged by a three-member panel of NZRA members and invited speakers
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening.
NZRA - Tom Highton Prize
Awarded for the most meritorious paper overall so that both rheumatologists and trainees are eligible. It is jointed sponsored by Arthritis New Zealand and NZRA, with a value of $3,000.
Judged by a three-member panel of NZRA members and invited speakers
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening
Best Presentation on Lupus
Presented for the most meritorious presentation reporting original work about systemic lupus erythematosus by any presenter at the NZRA Annual Scientific Meeting.
In the event that there is only one presentation, the judging panel should indicate whether they believe that the presentation is of sufficient quality to warrant awarding the prize.
$1,000 value – funds credited from former Lupus Trust of New Zealand
Judged by a three-member panel of NZRA members
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening
Medical Student Presentation Award
Awarded for the most meritorious presentation by any student at the NZRA Annual Scientific Meeting
In the event that there is only one presentation, the judging panel should indicate whether they believe that the presentation is of sufficient quality to warrant awarding the prize.
The Award is valued at $100
Judged by three-member panel of NZRA members
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening
Best Poster
$200 voucher
Judged by panel of NZRA members
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening
NZHPR - Innovation in Practice Award
This award was established to celebrate the professional commitment and innovation demonstrated by the members of NZHPR.
Presentation or display reflects innovative approach and/or improvements of service delivery
Presentation or display clearly demonstrates health benefits (or potential health benefits) of the improvement or innovation
The reported results are achieved by the presenter (partial involvement is acceptable)
Presented in an easy to understand professional format
Has not previously been presented at NZRA / NZHPR conference
Abstracts will be accepted from NZHPR members only
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening
The award is sponsored by Arthritis New Zealand, with a value of $500
NZHPR - Mary Lean Award
A patient’s journey on diagnosis, flare of disease or the need for allied health interventions
How the patient was educated and supported through this period
Reflection of your involvement
Abstracts will be accepted from NZHPR members only
Presented at the Awards’ Dinner on the Saturday evening