Award Categories
Place your vote for 2024Organisations
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Outstanding Organisation
2024 Nomination
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This award celebrates an organisation that harnesses the power of outdoor activity to promote and enhance positive mental health. They will be ambassadors for promoting good health and wellbeing policies with a clear commitment to supporting both beneficiaries and staff mental health.
Outstanding Community
2024 Nomination
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The "Outstanding Community" award honors communities or peer support groups that excel in creating opportunities for people to access our natural world to improve their mental health. Recognising communities for their exceptional efforts in making the outdoors accessible for those with mental health challenges, this award also celebrates communities who inspire people of all backgrounds to engage with our natural world to facilitate ways to well-being. It underscores the importance of community involvement in promoting mental health through outdoor experiences.
Changemaker
2024 Nomination
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The Change Maker Awards celebrates an organisation or individual that has created meaningful change to the way we support people with their mental health through impactful activities, projects or policies.
Social Prescribing Award
2024 Nomination
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The social prescribing award recognises all working and volunteering in Green Social Prescribing, Nature Based Social Prescribing, Blue Social Prescribing and Adventure Based Social Prescribing for people's mental wellbeing. These community & voluntary groups as well as Small to Medium Enterprises and private organisations are known for creating significant change for individuals who are referred on social prescription. Experiences can range from improving mental health and wellbeing to being transformational. This award demonstrates the impact these destination providers of social prescribing have in their communities and beyond, and help to raise awareness of health creation through social prescribing in the outdoors.
The People's Award
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The People’s Award
2024 Nomination
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The People's Award is a unique category designed to celebrate the diverse ways individuals and groups contribute to mental health awareness and support through outdoor activities. This open category welcomes nominations for a wide range of contributions that may not fit the other award classifications, but are equally impactful in promoting wellbeing and connection to the natural world. Whether it's through an innovative campaign, a heartfelt fundraiser, an inspiring book, an informative podcast, or any other creative endeavours, the People's Award recognises the importance of these contributions in enriching our understanding and appreciation of mental health and the outdoors. There will be 6 finalists in this category with the winner being decided by the General Public.
Individuals
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Changemaker
2024 Nomination
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The Change Maker Awards celebrates an organisation or individual that has created meaningful change to the way we support people with their mental health through impactful activities, projects or policies.
Wellbeing Warrior
2024 Nomination
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This award celebrates an individual who in overcoming mental health challenges, have dedicated their lives to improving the mental health and wellbeing of others.
This award has been sponsored by Trail Magazine.