AWARDS
2018
Winner Royal Australasian College of Pathologists excellence in reporting award.
2017
Winner Kennedy award for excellence in consumer affairs reporting.
2016
Finalist Consumer Affairs Kennedy Awards.
2014
Highly commended Luminous Award for reporting on ovarian cancer.
2008
Winner ‘Luminous Award’ for cancer reporting.
2007
Winner Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, excellence in broadcast journalism award.
2007
Highly commended, International Lung Cancer Journalism Awards, from the Global Lung Cancer Coalition.
2006
Winner Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists College media award, broadcast category.
2006
Highly commended, “Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation” Jelly belly Media award.
2006
Highly commended “Luminous Award’ for cancer reporting, broadcast category.
2006
Winner Inaugural Royal Australasian College of Pathologists Media Award, broadcast category.
2005
Winner Research Australia Award for services to the media and highlighting importance of medical research.
2005
Highly commended ACE reporter award – ‘awarding cancer enlightenment’ an award to recognise excellence in reporting of cancer issues.
2004
Highly commended International Eloquium award for reporting into Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
2004
Joint Winner Best Presentation
Australian Science Communicators and Australian Medical Writers Association Annual Conference.
2004
Winner Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists media award, broadcast category.
2004
Winner Australian Museum Eureka Awards for Medical Reporting.
2004
Finalist Australian Association for the Study of Obesity.
2002
Research grant Australian Medical Writers Association.
2001
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, highly commended excellence in reporting of eye issues.
2001
Special Award, Cancer Council (Tasmania).
2000
MEAA Excellence for television reporting, Special Award, Cancer Council (Tasmania), Australian Hearing Society TV award.
1999
Athol Meyer Award Cancer Council (Tasmania).