Gold Medal Award

Is awarded to the person who has demonstrated an unfailing sense of duty, exceptional leadership qualities and made a valuable contribution to the development of theatre nursing.

The Gold Medal Award was instituted during the First National Congress of SATS in 1981 to honour the work done by theatre nurses throughout South Africa.

This medal is a very prestigious award and should be awarded to a person in recognition of her outstanding work for SATS and the profession.

This award was not awarded in 2009.