Association award
Rita Buller Keller Healthcare Award
For outstanding medical speech-language pathology or audiology service.
Criteria
- The LSHA Rita Buller Keller Healthcare Award should be granted annually to a deserving Speech-Language Pathologist or Audiologist who has been employed in a medical setting for a minimum of 5 years where they have demonstrated outstanding medical Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology service while also serving as an active contributing member of LSHA for a minimum of 2 years.
- The recipient of this award must have a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience and demonstrate outstanding contributions in at least 3 of the following areas: Clinical service in private practice, hospital, skilled nursing, outpatient, or home health setting; teaching; clinical supervision; program administration; collaboration with other professions/agencies; or research.
Recipients
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Lisa Milliken |
| 2015 | Anne Marie Clancy |
| 2017 | Barbara Gaylor |
| 2021 | Hillary Cooper |
| 2022 | Mell A. Schexnaildre |
| 2023 | Alicia Cantrell |
| 2024 | Lezlee Shauf Vincent |
