The Yes to Life Awards were created to celebrate the people, organisations and healthcare professionals who are transforming lives through compassion, innovation and a commitment to whole-person cancer care.
Following an incredible response to this year’s nominations, our judging panel has selected an outstanding group of finalists whose work reflects the very best of the integrative cancer care community. From pioneering healthcare professionals and dedicated changemakers to inspiring organisations and community partners, each finalist has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to improving the lives of people affected by cancer.
Now it’s your turn.
We invite you to cast your vote and help us recognise those who are making a meaningful difference. You may vote for one finalist in each category and subcategory. Every vote helps celebrate the individuals and organisations whose dedication, compassion and innovation continue to inspire hope and positive change.
Voting is open until 3 July 2026.
The winners will be revealed at the Yes to Life Awards Ceremony, taking place at Friends House, London, on Friday 25 September 2026, where we will come together to honour the remarkable achievements of this year’s finalists and celebrate the growing movement towards more integrative, person-centred cancer care.
Take a moment to read about our finalists, discover their inspiring stories, and cast your vote. Together, we can shine a light on those whose work is helping people live better, feel supported, and find hope throughout their cancer journey.
Thank you for being part of this celebration. Your vote matters.
And the Finalist Are:
Progressive Communications has helped create platforms where ideas, innovation and collaboration can flourish across the health and wellbeing sector. Their work in communications and community building has supported the growth of conversations that advance integrative healthcare and positive change.
The Wellness Lab is a leading centre for innovative wellbeing therapies, combining science-led approaches with a holistic philosophy of care. Through personalised programmes and a commitment to patient wellbeing, it continues to empower individuals on their health and recovery journeys.
Founded by Dr Britt Cordi, Britt’s Superfoods empowers people to take charge of their wellbeing through nutrition, education and award-winning organic superfood juices. Its commitment to health, prevention and patient empowerment has made it a valued supporter of the integrative health community.
For more than forty years, Helixor has supported the advancement of integrative oncology through research, education and innovation. Its commitment to patient-centred care and scientific excellence has made it a trusted partner within the global integrative cancer care community.
The Really Healthy Company has spent three decades championing access to high-quality nutritional products and trusted health information. Through education and advocacy, it has empowered countless individuals to take a more proactive role in their wellbeing.
Lincoln Wellness Institute promotes a whole-person approach to health, combining education, functional medicine principles and personalised wellbeing support. Its work inspires individuals to better understand and actively participate in their own health and healing journey.
Founded by Claire Winterbourne, Yogafeet creates supportive spaces where people can improve their wellbeing through yoga, mindfulness and holistic practices. Claire’s longstanding volunteer commitment to Yes to Life has helped bring comfort, connection and support to many people affected by cancer.
Founded by cancer survivor Denise Stevenson, Double-zero provides accessible, evidence-based information to help people make informed decisions about their health and wellbeing. The organisation’s commitment to education and patient empowerment has made it a valued voice within the integrative health community.
For over twenty years, the Alliance for Natural Health has championed greater awareness, access and choice in natural and integrative healthcare. Through research, education and advocacy, it continues to empower individuals to take control of their health.
A leading nutritional therapist, educator and advocate, Kirsten Chick has spent decades helping people understand the role of nutrition and lifestyle in supporting health and wellbeing. Her work has empowered thousands of individuals to take a more informed and active role in their cancer journey.
A dedicated cancer nurse specialist, Jackie O’Donnell has devoted her career to supporting people through some of the most challenging moments of their lives. Her compassion, expertise and unwavering commitment to patient-centred care have made a lasting difference to countless individuals and families.
Amanda King is a leading practitioner in integrative metabolic oncology whose work has helped transform how people understand nutrition, metabolism and cancer care. Through education, clinical practice and patient empowerment, she has inspired a more holistic approach to health and healing.
After overcoming a Stage IV cancer diagnosis, Dale Atkinson turned his experience into a mission to support and empower others. Through advocacy, education and community engagement, he continues to help people navigate cancer with greater confidence and hope.
Following her own experience with metastatic cancer, Shellie Clark has dedicated herself to helping others find resilience, hope and emotional wellbeing during difficult times. Through mentoring, speaking and advocacy, she encourages people to embrace healing in all its dimensions.
As founder of Optive Studio, Laura Homan has created a supportive environment where people can reconnect with their wellbeing and inner strength. Her compassionate approach empowers individuals to navigate health challenges with confidence, dignity and hope.
A pioneer of integrative medicine, Dr Elizabeth Thompson has spent her career championing a model of healthcare that combines clinical excellence with whole-person wellbeing. Her leadership has helped shape the future of integrative care both nationally and internationally.
The Moyne Healing Room provides personalised, holistic support that addresses the physical, emotional and personal dimensions of wellbeing. Its compassionate approach has made it a valued resource for individuals seeking a more integrated path to healing.
Lincoln’s Performance & Recovery Clinic combines innovative wellbeing therapies with a remarkable commitment to supporting people affected by cancer. Its donation-funded Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy programme demonstrates how community-focused care can make a meaningful difference to people’s lives.
Dr Sarah Partridge is recognised for her compassionate, patient-centred approach to oncology and her commitment to supporting the whole person throughout treatment. Her work exemplifies the balance of clinical excellence and human connection at the heart of outstanding cancer care.
Dr Hari Kuhan combines specialist oncology expertise with a strong commitment to personalised and holistic patient support. His thoughtful approach helps people navigate treatment with confidence, understanding and dignity.
A Consultant Haematologist and leading advocate for lifestyle medicine, Dr Shireen Kassam has inspired both patients and healthcare professionals to think more broadly about health, prevention and wellbeing. Her work continues to advance a more integrated approach to healthcare.
Amanda King has pioneered innovative approaches to metabolic and nutritional oncology, empowering people to play an active role in their health and wellbeing. Her work has helped bring integrative cancer care to a wider audience.
Maria Vega combines specialist oncology nursing with integrative approaches that support the physical and emotional wellbeing of people affected by cancer. Through her work, she continues to champion more personalised and comprehensive patient care.
Dr Liz Sparkes brings together psychology, mindfulness, compassion and holistic wellbeing to support people facing significant health challenges. Her innovative work promotes healing that honours the emotional, mental and spiritual dimensions of wellbeing alongside physical health.
The finalists have been chosen. Now it’s over to you.
Help us recognise the individuals, organisations and healthcare professionals who are changing lives through compassion, innovation and outstanding care.
Every vote counts.
Check the winners from last year’s edition
The Yes to Life Awards Winners!
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