HESTA is proud to support the health and community services industry. Here are a few of the things we do to celebrate achievements and promote the importance of your work.

HESTA Primary Health Care Awards

This national awards program is an intiative program of HESTA and the Australian General Practice Network (AGPN).

If you know outstanding contributors to primary health care, recognise their innovation and leadership by nominating them for one of three awards: Young Leader, individual Distinction or Team Excellence. These categories cover the wide of range of professions and skills that Australia's primary health care personnel exhibit, sometimes in trying circumstances and environments. Visit the HESTA Primary Health Care Awards website for more information or to nominate.

 HESTA Australian Nursing Awards

Nurses are the heart of the world-renowned Australian medical system. Around a quarter of a million of these health professionals work tirelessly to save lives and provide physical, mental and emotional care to patients and their families.

HESTA is proud to present the HESTA Australian Nursing Awards, celebrating the skills and achievements of Australia's nurses. For more information on nominating or attending the event visit HESTA Australian Nursing Awards website.

HESTA Early Childhood Education and Care Awards

The HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards is a national awards program that recognises the achievements of people working with children in the early childhood sector.

HESTA is proud to help celebrate the skills and achievements of those working in early childhood education and care. The next awards will take place in 2012. Email ecawards@hesta.com.au to register your interest in receiving updates.

Recognising Excellence in Aged Care

Supported by HESTA and Members Equity, the Aged Care Queensland Excellence in Aged Care Awards recognise the dedication of individuals and teams who excel in their care of older Queenslanders in their own home, aged care facility or retirement village.

Mothers Day Classic

Every Mothers Day thousands of people in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart and regional areas hit the streets for the Mothers Day Classic, a walk and run to raise money for breast cancer research.

All proceeds from the Mothers Day Classic go to the National Breast Cancer Foundation a not-for-profit organisation established to promote and support research into breast cancer. The event is organised by Women in Super a national network of women working in the superannuation industry. HESTA is proud to support this event.