
2025 CT Nurses Award Honorees

Mary Jane Williams Award
Lifetime Achievement
Terry Quell
PhD, MSN, RN

Vera Keane
Award
Dedication to Connecticut Nurses Association
Anne Hulick
RN, MS, JD

Florence Wald Award
Dedication to Nursing Practice
Holly Ann Defeo
MSN, RN, OCN, NPD-BC

Josephine Dolan Award
Dedication to Nursing Education
Mary Helming
PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, AHN-BC

Doris Armstrong Award
Dedication to Nursing Administration
Ena M. Williams
PhD, MBA, RN, CENP, FAAN, FADLN

Doris Armstrong Award
Dedication to Nursing Administration
Peter Donato
DNP, RN
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Agnes Ohlson Award
Dedication to Political Action
Martha Marx
State Senator, RN, BSN

Agnes Ohlson Award
Dedication to Political Action
State Representative Kaitlyn Shake
BSN, RN

Virginia Henderson Award
Dedication to Nursing Research
Katherine Hinderer
Ph.D., RN, CNE, NEA-BC

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President's
Award
Sasa Harriott
MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Public Service
Award
Sylvia Darina Woolfolk-Martin
RN

Media
Award
Jacqueline Seales
MSN, RN, CEN, NPD-BC

Joyce Grayson Award
State Representative Rebecca Martinez
LPN

Excellence in the Workplace Award
YNHH Medical Intensive Care Unit/Step-Down Unit (MICU/SDU) End-of-Life (EOL) Committee

Excellence in the Workplace Award
Families Are First Birthing Center, Bristol Hospital

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