Recipients
2025
Dr Jackie Elkins-Pole
Dr Jackie Elkins-Pole has been a dedicated Victorian member for over 30 years and helped establish the first Victorian Women in Chiropractic Group. Her long-standing support, mentorship, and advocacy for women in chiropractic make her truly deserving of this award.
2025
Dr Helen Alevaki
Dr Helen Alevaki is recognised for 30+ years of leadership in paediatric and family chiropractic care. A respected clinician, educator and advocate, she has guided key committees, supported practitioners and families, and led AICE Paediatrics since its inception, demonstrating unwavering commitment to high-quality, safe care.
2025
Dr Joshua Shea
Dr Joshua Shea is recognised for his longstanding leadership, serving on multiple boards and committees from 2018–2025. Actively involved in men’s health initiatives, regional events, and CQUniversity sports, he is widely respected for his balanced, constructive approach and willingness to serve.
2025
Dr Amy Norman
Dr Amy Norman is recognised for her hands-on service to both the profession and her community, serving on the Women in Chiropractic Committee since 2020. Actively involved in education, mentorship, public health outreach, and local initiatives, she is valued for her reliability, approachability, and commitment.
2025
Dr David McRae
Dr Dave McRae is recognised for his dedicated service on the Audit & Risk Committee, bringing sound judgment, independence, and diligence. His steady contributions have strengthened governance, transparency, and accountability, earning high regard from members.
2025
Dr Roger Engel
Dr Roger Engel is recognised for his leadership as Chair of the ACERF Committee, overseeing research funding and strengthening governance. His guidance has advanced high-quality chiropractic research, supporting the profession’s evidence base and long-term credibility.
2024
Dr Stephen Crean
Dr Dorte Bladt
Dr Kevin Schwager
2023
Dr Henry Pollard
Dr Brett Jarosz
Dr Kim Lie Jom
2021
Dr Peter McGlynn
Dr Michelangelo Wegner
Dr Carl Thistlethwayte
Dr Joshua Tymms
2020
Dr Barry Draper
Dr Peter McCann
Dr Jon Tan
2019
Dr Katie Moss
2018
Dr Paul Bergamo
2017
Dr Mark Feldman
2016
Dr Aron Downie
Dr Tracey Kennedy-Shanks
2015
Dr Warren Genders
Dr Anthony O’Reilly
Dr Peter Bull
Dr Lindsay Rowe
2014
Dr Dirk Jacobsz
Dr Noel Patterson
2013
Dr Jeremy Villani
Dr Michael Shobbrook
Dr Simon Crichton
Mr Norman Brockley
2012
Dr Sharyn Eaton
Dr Joseph Ierano
2011
Dr Aron Downie
Ms Krystina Brown
2010
Dr Anthony Croke
Dr Martin Harvey
Dr Malcolm Rutledge
2009
Dr Peter Garbutt
2006
Dr Noel Patterson
2001
Dr Bruce Scott
Dr Anthony Coxon
Dr David Lovell
Dr Brian Kelly
2000
Mr Don Green
Dr John Hinwood
Dr J Keith Simpson
Dr Dein Vindigni
Dr Keith Livingstone
Dr Lynton Giles
1997
Dr Wayne Minter
Dr Peter Cowie
Dr Keith M Phillips
1996
Dr Douglas Winter
Dr Shirley Winter
Dr Michael McKibbin
1994
Mr Max Birrell
Dr Andre Menash