2012 Awards

2012 Awards

This year, there were 66 nominations for 11 categories. The winning organisation and individuals received a total of over £11,000 in prize money between then in order to further develop their initiatives or Welsh language provision. We therefore look forward to see this money bearing fruit.

Presenting the Awards

Beti George

Chairperson, Broadcaster and Member of the Strategic Framework More than just words… steering group

Ioan Talfryn

Welsh for Adults Tutor and Director of Welsh Unlimited

 

Judges

Many thanks to the panel of judges for giving freely of their time and expertise to make many difficult decisions while judging the Awards

 

Beti George

Chairperson, Broadcaster and Member of the Strategic Framework More than just words… Steering Group

Elaine Davies

Director of Training and Education, Iaith; represents language planning sector and social services

Gwenan Llwyd Evans

Former Head of Marketing, Welsh Language Board; instrumental in establishing Twf

Yvonne Thomas

Member of RCN Wales Welsh Board

Ioan Talfryn

Welsh for Adults Tutor and Director of Welsh Unlimited

 

Winners of the 2012 Awards

Work done with priority groups –

Children and Young People

Winner

My Health Service – My Voice

Aneurin Bevan Health Board

Work done with priority groups –

 
Children and Young People

Special Recognition

Welsh Language Teaching and Learning Resources for the Foundation Phase Curriculum

Cwm Taf Healthy Schools Team

Work done with priority groups –

Children and Young People

Special Recognition

Under 1s/Breastfeeding/Massage Group

Hywel Dda Health Board

Work done with priority groups –

Older People

No award given

Work done with priority groups –

Mental Health Service Users

Winner

Dignity in Care – Welsh Language Toolkit

Cwm Taf Health Board

Work done with priority groups –

People with Learning Difficulties Including Speech and Language Therapy

Winner

Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Work done with priority groups –

People with Learning Difficulties Including Speech and Language Therapy

Special Recognition

Social Skills Development Project for Primary School Children with Communication Difficulties

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Health Board and Bridgend County Borough Council

Work done with priority groups –

People with Learning Difficulties Including Speech and Language Therapy

Special Recognition

Autism Guide for Parents and Carers following Diagnosis

Rhondda Cynon Taf Autistic Spectrum Disorder Steering Group

Innovative Practice in Primary Care Responding to Patients’ need for a Bilingual Service

Winner

Welsh Language Leaflets on Various Aspects of Dental Care

Welsh Dental Society

Innovative Practice in Primary Care Responding to Patient’s need for a Bilingual Service

Special Recognition

Patients at the Heart of Partnership Working

Aneurin Bevan Health Board

Innovative Practice in Primary Care Responding to Patient’s need for a Bilingual Service

Special Recognition

Dolwenith Surgery, Penygroes, Gwynedd

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Education and Training Initiatives which Promote a Bilingual Workforce

Winner

Iechyd Da App – Occupational Therapy Team

Cardiff University

Partnership Work between the Health Service and Local Authorities’ Social Services

Winner

Development of Day Service for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Gwynedd Council

Twf 

To encourage Raising Children Bilingually

 

Winner

Upper Tawe Health Visiting Team

Twf

To encourage Raising Children Bilingually

 

Special Recognition

Clare Evans Health Visitor, Corwen

Twf 

To encourage Raising Children Bilingually

 

Special Recognition

Gwynedd Health Visiting Team

Innovative Practice Focusing on Elements of Personal Care

 

No Award Given

Senior Management Team which Promotes the Establishment of a Bilingual Organisation

Winner

North Wales Social Services Improvement Collaborative

NHS Wales Welsh Learner of the Year for Less than 2 years

Winner

Jilly Snell

Aneurin Bevan Health Board

Welsh Learner of the Year for More than 2 Years

Winner

Alan Thomas

Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust

 

 


Last updated: 13/02/2013