Renaissance Great Comebacks™ Award

is designed to recognize persons with an ostomy who:

  • Has made significant achievements in his/her life following their ostomy surgery.
  • Has made a meaningful contribution to the community or to others around them.
  • Has contributed to eliminating prejudicial misconceptions relating to people with ostomies, in society

This Award is sponsored by ConvaTec, www.convatec.ca

  • 2009 - Doug Graham, Ottawa, ON
  • 2008 - Judy Steeves, Fredericton, NB
  • 2007 - Debra Rooney Vancouver, B.C.
  • 2006 - Minerva Holton, Moncton, NB
  • 2005 - Judy Woods, Fredericton, New Brunswick
  • 2004 - Sheelah Zapf, Edmonton, Alberta
  • 2003 - Dr. Kevin McHugh, Hamilton, Ontario
  • 2002 - David Metcalfe, Victoria, British Columbia
  • 2001 - Bette Yetman, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
  • 2000 - Poldi Olafson, Red Deer, Alberta
  • 1999 - Patricia Cimmeck, Calgary, Alberta

More information about this award at ConvaTec's website. Or visit the Great Comeback's website here.