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2026 APSAD Awards Information & Nomination Forms

The closing date for nominations in all award categories is 11.59pm (AEST) Monday 3 August 2026.

How to complete the nomination forms:

Pre-Submission Requirements

    • Documentation: The nominator must possess the nominee's contact details and a summary of their contributions prior to accessing the form.
    • Membership Status: The nominator must hold current APSAD membership.
    • Statement Preparation: Both the Nominator Supporting Statement and the Nominee Contribution Summary must be drafted externally before being entered into the online system.

Submission Process

      • Complete the form: Fill in all mandatory fields in the online nomination form.
      • Upload Documents: Attach all required supporting documents.
      • Initiate Verification: Complete the declaration section. The system will automatically email the outstanding signer (either the nominator or nominee) to verify and sign the form.
        • Important: Ensure the contact details provided for the pending signer are accurate and current, as the verification email will be sent directly to them.
      • Final Submission: Once the verification is complete, the form will be automatically submitted.
      • Confirmation: You will receive an immediate email confirmation containing a copy of your submission details.

To assist you to complete the online form we've provided a PDF version. You must complete the appropriate online form, please do not use the PDF form, it is a guide to the sections, questions and required documents.

ADVOCACY AWARD

CLINICIAN AWARD

FIRST PEOPLES AWARD MENTOR AWARD
KYP KYPRI EARLY CAREER AWARD

MID CAREER AWARD

SENIOR SCIENTIST AWARD
LIVED & LIVING EXPERIENCE AWARD