Celebrations

Basking in the Lamplight

By Susan McDonald

The Marketing Communications team recently earned 29 coveted Lamplighter awards from the New England Association of Healthcare Communicators (NESHCo) for a variety of projects executed in 2020. NESHCo receives hundreds of applications for the annual awards, which are announced during the group’s annual conference.

Photos: Right: GOLD: “One of Our Own”, Left: GOLD: Ayer Neuroscience Institute Spine Wellness Center

Winning projects, Hartford HealthCare (HHC) marketing-communications sponsors, and Lamplighter competition categories by award level include:

GOLD

“We Stand Together,” Single Item & Series Division: Video – Short Format Series

“Ayer Neuroscience Institute Spine Wellness Center,” Campaign Division: Marketing – Service Line Marketing

COVID-19 Website, Single Item & Series Division: Websites – Microsite, (only winner in category).

“One of Our Own,” Single Item & Series Division – Success on a Shoestring COVID intranet, Hybrid Division: Internal Marketing* Daily text message, Electronic Marketing

“COVID campaign,” Campaign Division: Marketing – Image/Brand Marketing COVID Alert, Internal Marketing

COVID Alert, Internal Marketing

SILVER

“Confronting COVID crisis,” Campaign Division: Marketing – Non-Service Line Marketing

“Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute Safety Campaign,” Campaign Division: Marketing – Service Line Marketing

“Surrogacy Story,” Excellence in Writing: Feature Story

News hub, Hybrid Division: Content Marketing

HHC This Week, Hybrid Division: Internal Marketing and Single Item & Series Division: Publications – General Publications

“We Stand Together: Stories from the Front Line,” Single Item & Series Division: Advertising – TV and Single Item & Series Division: Video – Video Short Format Series

Community education direct mail piece, Single Item & Series Division: Publications – Direct Mail

Rehab 360 Tour of Hartford Hospital Inpatient Rehab Unit, Single Item & Series Division: Video – Other

“COVID-19 Miracle Survivor,” Single Item & Series Division: Video Patient

News hub 2.0, Single Item & Series Division: Websites less than $100,000, (only winner in category).

*Hartford HealthCare’s team swept the Internal Marketing category with four awards.
SILVER: “Surrogacy Story”
SILVER: Rehab 360 Tour of Hartford Hospital Inpatient Rehab Unit
SILVER: HHC this Week

HONORABLE MENTION:

“Screening saves lives,” Campaign Division: Social Media Campaign

“Hospice Journey,” Creative (Visual) Design & Photography

Behavioral Health Network Student Calendar, Creative (Visual) Design & Photography: Design, Printed Piece

“COVID-19 Headaches,” Excellence in Writing: Blog Tallwood Outcomes Book patient stories, Excellence in Writing: Other

“Community Network News,” Hybrid Division – Internal marketing HHC news briefings, Single Item & Series Division – Media Relations Regional huddle messages, Single Item & Series Division – Success on a Shoestring

Update newsletter from St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Single Item & Series Division: Publications – General Publications