Nominations sought for Dr. David Scott Award

Headwaters Health Care Centre is now accepting nominations for the 2007 Dr. David Scott Award.

The Dr. David Scott Award, established in 1999 to honour Dr. David Scott's many years of service to the community, pays tribute to those who go above and beyond to improve the lives of residents of our community.

Each year Headwaters honours an individual or group who has made a significant contribution to the overall health and well being of the Dufferin-Caledon community. The Dr. David Scott Award is presented at the hospital's AGM in June.

If you know an individual or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to our community, please recognize their dedication with an award nomination.

Nomination forms and details of the award criteria may be obtained on the hospital Web site at www.headwatershealth.ca or by contacting the administration department at Headwaters Health Care Centre at 519-941-2702 ext. 2201. The nomination deadline is April 30.

Dr. David Scott is a graduate of medicine from the University of Toronto (1956), with a fellowship in general surgery (1962). He practiced general surgery in Orangeville from 1962 to 1997 and continues to provide surgical assist at Headwaters Health Care Centre. A life-long resident of Orangeville, Dr. Scott has provided outstanding leadership in health care in the community, and currently serves as a key member of the Greater Dufferin Physician Search Committee.