Lifetime Achievement Nominees
Ronny Allan
Ronny Allan was diagnosed with incurable Metastatic Neuroendocrine Cancer in July 2010 after presenting…
Simon Stones
I'm Simon - a 24 year old living with arthritis, Crohn's disease and fibromyalgia. My own experiences…
Effie Koliopoulos
Hi! I’m a writer, blogger, YouTuber and awareness-raising advocate. I was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid…
Pam Bower
Since 1994: Advocate for Multiple System Atrophy & Ataxia 1994-2000: Co-Founder International Network…
Barby Ingle
Barby is an advocate for PTs w 150+ Chronic & Rare Diseases | Pres. International Pain Foundation (vol…
Jenni Grover
Jenni Grover is Founder of ChronicBabe.com, where she draws on her experience with fibromyalgia and other…
Rest Ministries
When I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis 20 years ago I didn't know it would be the thread that…
Aaron Blocker
My name is Aaron, and I have Crohn's, AVN, Osteoporosis, a rare genetic disease called hypophosphatasia…
VeganOstomy
My name is Eric, and I have a permanent ileostomy as a result of Crohn's Disease - and I eat plants …
Kathy
In the summer of 1998, after carefully weighing all my options with my doctor, I was admitted to the…
Sara
The name Sara is pretty common so ask for the one without a rectum and you'll find me! ;-p I have Crohn…
@pcosgurl
Ashley has served PCOS and chronic illness communities for over 18 years. She actively participates with…
The #BCSM Community
The Breast Cancer Social Media (BCSM) community began with a simple question – could the power of social…
TotallyADD.com
Rick Green is an award-winning producer, director, writer and comedic performer who has made hundreds…
Hurt Blogger - Britt
Britt Johnson is an ePatient advocate empowering patients to be the drivers of their health while making…
Wendy Lau - A patient leader with a story of hope and realising a dream
With Addison's Disease, survival depends upon awareness. I am alive by God's grace, having faced…
Learn more about Wendy Lau - A patient leader with a story of hope and realising a dream
Forbes
I am committed to getting you healthy, wealth, fit & happy - now that may sound like a big mission, but…
Dr. Nowsheen Purabi
I am a Consultant Gynecologist and dedicated health awareness activist, well known for my untiring work…
Dr. Patty Verdugo, PsyD
I was injured at age 20. I have now had now had 9 back surgeries (4 this year in 2017). I have been an…
Dab
Award winning 33 year HIV/AIDS survivor, activist and creator of Dab the AIDS Bear, Dab the Breast Cancer…
Sharon Coyle-Saeed
My name is Sharon and I am just so honored to be nominated for this award! I am the CEO and founder of…
Pamela Sloate
Pamela's passion is raising awareness of Dystonia, the rare neurological disorder she's battled for 40…
Erin Smith
Erin Smith was diagnosed with celiac disease in 1981 and has been eating gluten-free ever since. She…
Positivity In Pain
At Positivity In Pain, we believe in positivity and realistic optimism, as well as finding the joy and…
Jane Colby FRSA
As a school principal I developed severe ME from a polio-related virus (1985). An ME activist since 1991,…
The Happy Tummy
The Happy Tummy is a blog dedicated towards making life with a digestive illness less of a pain in the…
Rick Banas
A strong advocate for affordable assisted living communities that provide frail older adults and adults…
Kenzie (bethecactuskenz)
Kenzie is a licensed social worker, writer, and avid reader. She is currently residing in the suburbs…
TerryMatlen
My goal, my mission and passion is to promote ADHD awareness while supporting men and women who are searching…
Cathy Chester
I was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 1986. Today my mission is to help others feel empowered &…
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