Frequently Asked Questions - DAISY Foundation
A: Please email your Regional Program Team to request a new DAISY Award Certificate Template which will come to you in PowerPoint format in a return email or you can access a generic template in the "Presenting The DAISY Award" section of the resource center.
About The DAISY Award - DAISY Foundation
The DAISY Award is a recognition program to celebrate and recognize nurses by collecting nominations from patients, families, and co-workers. It is run by our partners as a way to thank nurses for the care and kindness they provide.
DAISY Award Offerings
The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students was created to recognize and celebrate nursing students for the above-and-beyond care and compassion shown to patients and their families. Recipients receive a Student Award Certificate in a DAISY Foundation Portfolio, Student Honoree Pin, and a smaller Healerʼs Touch sculpture. Learn more here.
DAISY Award FAQs
Q: What does a nurse who wins The DAISY Award receive? A: DAISY Award Honorees receive: A certificate held in a handsome portfolio, proclaiming the recipient an "Extraordinary Nurse." A DAISY Award pin (We’ve learned that nurses love to wear pins on their I.D. badges!).
Frequently Asked Questions - DAISY Foundation
What does the nurse selected for The DAISY Award receive? - A certificate held in a handsome portfolio, proclaiming the recipient an "Extraordinary Nurse." - A DAISY Award pin (We’ve learned that nurses love to wear pins on their I.D. badges!) - A unique, hand-carved serpentine stone sculpture from Zimbabwe entitled "A Healer's Touch."
Team Award - DAISY Foundation
In addition to the plaque, each member of the team will be recognized with a personalized DAISY Team Award certificate. (We will email you the Team Award certificate template for your use when you order your Team Award package.)
DAISY Nurse Leader Award - DAISY Foundation
The DAISY Nurse Leader Award was created for quite a different purpose – to shine a light on those who do not typically have direct patient care as part of their work (COVID aside for many managers) and those who create an environment where compassionate, skillful care thrives.
Nominate a Nurse - DAISY Foundation
Nominate Them for The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses! Thank you for taking the time to nominate your nurse! Below, you can choose the healthcare facility where your nurse works and access the online form.
Honoree Benefits - DAISY Foundation
Every DAISY Honoree is eligible to receive the award-winning StressPal training program, earn CEUs and to interact with honorees around the world, faculty and mentors in the private DAISY Award Nurses Community for a dramatically reduced fee of $29/year (Regularly $179/ year).
DAISY Award Honorees
DAISY Spotlights shown here are a few DAISY Award recipients. There are so many amazing stories throughout these pages. Go Explore by using the search tool below