Mark Benge Award Nominations Form |
Nominations Form
The Paterson-Passaic County-Bergen County HIV Health Services Planning Council, also known as the Bergen-Passaic TGA, recognizes that the struggle to improve the lives of PLWH is a team approach. The Paterson-Passaic County-Bergen County HIV Health Services Planning Council would like to take the opportunity to acknowledge individuals and organizations, who have demonstrated a commitment to creating a tremendous positive impact.
Criteria
Culturally Competent
Non-judgmental
Consumer-friendly
Empowers Consumer
Compassionate
Strong Advocate
Award Categories
Medical Services
- Commitment to patients, includes a relationship of mutual respect
- Creates an environment that fosters the exchange of knowledge and experience
Physicians & Nurses
- Creates an environment where consumers are partners in treatment
Religious & Civic
- Creates an environment whereby HIV stigma is challenged
- Illustrates courage in the fight against HIV
Social (Service Agency)
- Does not discriminate just because a person is HIV positive
- Provides an exceptional level of service to the community
Individual (one from each county)
- Makes a positive impact on the HIV-affected and infected community
- Provides an exceptional level of humanitarian concern to the community
Social Service Personnel
- Effective and current knowledge of benefits system and willingness to share with consumers
- Effective and current knowledge of HIV and its impact on consumers
Criteria
Culturally Competent
Non-judgmental
Consumer-friendly
Empowers Consumer
Compassionate
Strong Advocate
Award Categories
Medical Services
- Commitment to patients, includes a relationship of mutual respect
- Creates an environment that fosters the exchange of knowledge and experience
Physicians & Nurses
- Creates an environment where consumers are partners in treatment
Religious & Civic
- Creates an environment whereby HIV stigma is challenged
- Illustrates courage in the fight against HIV
Social (Service Agency)
- Does not discriminate just because a person is HIV positive
- Provides an exceptional level of service to the community
Individual (one from each county)
- Makes a positive impact on the HIV-affected and infected community
- Provides an exceptional level of humanitarian concern to the community
Social Service Personnel
- Effective and current knowledge of benefits system and willingness to share with consumers
- Effective and current knowledge of HIV and its impact on consumers