The Simon Bolivar Award, established in 1975, honors a prominent advocate for Hispanics and is designed to sensitize APA members to the mental health problems and goals of Hispanics. Funded by Eli Lilly and Company and Pfizer Inc.

APA Component(s)

• Council on Minority Mental Health and Health Disparities
• Caucus of Hispanic Psychiatrists

Program Benefits

$500, Plaque, Award lecture

Criteria / Eligibility

Nominees must be of Hispanic descent

Nomination / Application Details

• Letter of recommendation
• Nominee's one-page biographical sketch
• Nominee' CV

Submit to apply.psychiatry.org

Deadline

August 15

Notification

November

Award Presentation

Presented at APA's Annual Meeting

Contact

Christian Sosa
[email protected]