Congratulations to each of our category finalists! In addition to competing for the listed category award, each was a contender for the special Sharing Care Award, which was determined by public vote.
Over a six week period, October 5th to November 15th, we’ll announce the winners in each category and the Sharing Care Award.
Addiction/Recovery
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134 Americans die each day from an opioid overdose. Ohio has been especially hard hit. Research indicates that nearly 66% of Americans believe opioids...
The Opioid Crisis: The Roadmap for Overcoming an O..
The Opioid Crisis: The Roadmap for Overcoming an O..
In this series, Double Board certified psychiatrist Dr. Domenick Sportelli details the opioid addiction plaguing the United States. He helps ...
As recounted in countless news stories, vaping among youth is an epidemic. But parents still have a significant influence over their children’s...
As recounted in countless news stories, vaping among youth is an epidemic. But parents still have a significant influence over their children’s...
The state of West Virginia has one of the highest drug overdose death rates in the whole nation. With so many in the state desperately trying to recover...
Behavioral/Mental Health
Broadway Star Patti Murin: Living with Anxiety Dis..
Broadway Star Patti Murin: Living with Anxiety Dis..
Dr. Travis Stork and Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall, Chief Patient Officer of Pfizer, sit down with “Frozen” Broadway star Patti Murin to discuss...
Feeling overwhelmed and juggling multiple responsibilities on top of providing care to your loved one with cancer can lead to feelings of anxiety...
Play Media
One in four people in the world will be affected by mental disorders. Around 450 million people currently suffer from such conditions, placing mental...
Play Media
Ginger Zee is a daughter, wife, mother, and the chief meteorologist at Good Morning America and ABC News. So, she predicts the weather for a living....
Of the 220 million Americans who have suffered from a traumatic event, 20 percent of those people go on to develop the debilitating illness known ...
Cancer
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society® (LLS) is a global leader in the fight against cancer. We fund lifesaving blood cancer research around the...
Minnesota junior walk-on placeholder Casey O’Brien is a four-time cancer survivor who hadn’t played a down of football since high...
After battling stage 3 colon cancer, the former Jets pass-rushing star is using his voice to encourage early-detection screenings
Reflecting on the evolution of medical oncology and emerging changes in clinical practice, research, patient care, and training, Jumo Health ...
Research shows that distraction consumes parts of the brain’s attention resources so less cognitive capacity is available for processing pain....
Caregiving/End of Life
Pioneering LGBTQ filmmaker Barbara Hammer explains why she supports expanding end-of-life care options in New York to include medical aid in dying....
On Feb. 1, 2018, 3-year-old Vivian Weaver of Husum, Washington, was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG. DIPG is a childhood...
Bernadette Hoppe Urges New York Lawmakers to Autho..
Bernadette Hoppe Urges New York Lawmakers to Autho..
Terminally ill Buffalo attorney Bernadette Hoppe testified before the New York State legislature and recorded a YouTube video to urge for the passage...
Family Caregiving How-To Video Series / Special Di..
Family Caregiving How-To Video Series / Special Di..
The Home Alone Alliances’ Family Caregiving How-to Video Series on Special Diets seeks to provide family caregivers preparing special diets...
This production is a result of a series of salon dinners AARP conducted throughout the country to learn more about the experiences, challenges and...
Chronic Conditions
AFA’s “The Hardest Crossword” is a unique initiative which raises Alzheimer’s awareness by having people briefly ...
Across the league, there are numerous stories of players reaching out to help those who are less fortunate. But in this NFL 360 feature, one of the ...
Imagine loving football—and never being able to watch a game. What would that sound like? What would that feel like? In this edition of “NFL 360,”...
This video helps kids understand and recognize seizures, as well as be a friend to someone who lives with seizures. The animation also helps kids ...
Diabetes
2018 National Diabetes Month: Hunter #EveryDay Rea..
2018 National Diabetes Month: Hunter #EveryDay Rea..
The cost of health care for those with diabetes is 2.3x greater than those without diabetes. That’s my family’s everyday reality. Become an
2018 National Diabetes Month: The Nelsons #EveryDa..
2018 National Diabetes Month: The Nelsons #EveryDa..
Mike Nelson has lived with diabetes for over 20 years and now his 4 year old daughter has been diagnosed. Over the years, they have learned ways to manage...
It’s a cruel reality of prescription drug prices. Some people with diabetes are forced to ration their insulin because they can’t afford it....
When you have a child with diabetes, back-to-school season can be scary. From 504 plans to training resources, we’re committed to providing families...
Health/Science: News
Medical debt is a reality for many Americans. Two out of three bankruptcies are tied to it. Sometimes, hospitals go after patients who don’t pay...
Papa connects college students to older adults for companionship, assistance, and transportation. It’s like a “Grandkid On-Demand!”...
Stories of Impact: Understanding Social Cognition ..
Stories of Impact: Understanding Social Cognition ..
In this program, Dr. Catherine Crompton and Dr. Sue Fletcher-Watson of the University of Edinburgh present their research on social cognition ...
Health/Science: Program/Special
Every Given Day is a documentary series that goes behind the scenes with Piedmont Healthcare patients and physicians as they tackle some of life’s...
“Lyme & Reason: Battles & Breakthroughs Against Lyme Disease” examines the progress being made in the fight against Lyme disease,...
“Moments of Joy,” a documentary created by Chispa House, in partnership with Aflac, follows the emotional stories of eight children facing...
Imagine loving football—and never being able to watch a game. What would that sound like? What would that feel like? In this edition of “NFL 360,”...
A journey of an accomplished doctor to patient survivor of a rare large spinal tumor threatening to cause paralysis. Anita’s story shares her ...
Healthy Living
After losing his partner and friends to AIDS, HIV-positive Roger Montoya left behind his life as a professional dancer in NYC. Returning home to ...
Millions of people around the world suffer from chronic pain. Millions more find relief in the water through aqua therapy. The non-profit Diveheart...
Recognizing opioid addiction as a public health crisis, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther charged the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin...
MyndVR: How will Virtual Reality impact the lives ..
MyndVR: How will Virtual Reality impact the lives ..
MyndVR looks at how virtual reality can impact the health and happiness of our booming population of older adults. As we age, we often lose contact...
New Sustainable Plant Protein from Sustainable Tre..
New Sustainable Plant Protein from Sustainable Tre..
Our mission is to plant millions of trees to feed billions of people. We’ve unlocked pongamia’s potential as a climate-friendly, nutritional...
In 2010 Albert Lea adopted a community wide approach to reduce our 23% adult smoking rates. We developed a strategic plan for all sectors of the community....
Heart Disease
Jaqueline was just nine when she needed a second open heart surgery—however on the way to the hospital the doctors informed her and her family there...
Hands-Only CPR: Teaching Millions of Americans to ..
Hands-Only CPR: Teaching Millions of Americans to ..
Every second counts in cardiac arrest, which can strike at any time. Each year, more than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United...
What happens if someone experiences cardiac arrest right in front of you. Their heart stopped beating. They need help. Would you know what to do? ...
Michael Johnson, an Olympian in Barcelona, Atlanta, and Sydney, established a record of 13 Olympic and World Championship gold medals. Breaking...
Innovation
Chosen is a new invitation into child sponsorship that for the first time ever, gives the child the power to choose his or her sponsor. It reminds us...
MyndVR: How will Virtual Reality impact the lives ..
MyndVR: How will Virtual Reality impact the lives ..
MyndVR looks at how Virtual Reality can impact the health and happiness of our booming population of older adults. As we age, we often lose contact...
Although adults with autism or other disabilities have the ability to work, their unemployment rate is over 80%. Job interviews are a major barrier...
Research shows that distraction consumes parts of the brain’s attention resources so less cognitive capacity is available for processing pain....
A look at how Oregon’s largest health care providers are using virtual reality as a non-addictive tool for pain management. Part of “Opioid ...
Men's Health
Male breast cancer is a rare cancer that forms in the breast tissue of men. Though breast cancer is most commonly thought of as a disease that affects...
Dr. Robin Miller has produced, “Is There A Doctor in The House?” a series of health tips that are short and sweet and designed to educate and entertain....
After battling stage 3 colon cancer, the former Jets pass-rushing star is using his voice to encourage early-detection screenings.
Michael Johnson, an Olympian in Barcelona, Atlanta, and Sydney, established a record of 13 Olympic and World Championship gold medals, breaking...
Dr. Vonda Wright dispels the myth that aging is an inevitable decline from vitality to frailty with this sports performance movie based on a decade...
Public & Community Health/Policy
Bringing hope and resilience to children affected ..
Bringing hope and resilience to children affected ..
Play Media
Addiction is often seen as a ‘grown-up’ issue, but it impacts children in ways that aren’t always visible. Having a parent battling addiction...
In the 1990s, Dr. Steve Perlman and Eunice Kennedy Shriver met in Washington, D.C. to discuss the lack of access to health care for people with intellectual...
Across the league, there are numerous stories of players reaching out to help those who are less fortunate. But in this NFL 360 feature, one of the ...
“NFL 360” explores what it means to inspire, with moving stories that resonate across generations.
One-handed linebacker Shaquem Griffin...
After a failure in the criminal justice system that could’ve saved the life of a 13-year-old girl, WMBF investigates dug into the rape kit ...
Social Influencers in Health & Wellness
With over four million subscribers Doctor Mike’s YouTube channel is the place to come and learn all things health and wellness.
HealthyWomen has successfully grown an uplifting, engaging, and informative community on Instagram, delivering on its mission to engage, educate...
The misperceptions are out there. What nurses do, what they look like, and why they matter. Nurses from all backgrounds work to save lives, money,...
The podcast is entitled Well/Behaved; our mantra is to deliver wellness remixed. We pride ourselves in doing whatever feels right, sometimes that’s...
Women's Health
A young couple ready to start a family discovers that their journey to parenthood is not as easy as they expected. After a year of trying to become pregnant,...
“Empowering Women After Spinal Cord Injury” is a video series that aims to empower women who have sustained spinal cord injuries (SCI)...
Goal Mama is a hybrid digital/live goal-setting program for first-time moms and their children living in poverty. Goal Mama was developed on Ayogo’s...
HealthyWomen is the nation’s leading independent, nonprofit health information source for women. Our mission is to educate women to make...
Women Living Better (womenlivingbetter.org) demystifies the menopausal transition. We validate the wide array of physical and emotional symptoms...