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Honors and Awards

Writers Guild of America Annual Award–Nomination For Television Writing Achievement–"M.A.D.D.–Mothers Against Drunk Drivers"–Dramatic Anthology Written Originally For Television

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences–EMMY AWARDS–"M.A.D.D. Mothers Against Drunk Drivers"–March 14th, 1983–NBC–Nomination—Outstanding Drama Special

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences–EMMY Nomination–1994-1995 EMMY AWARDS–Nomination, Outstanding Drama Series–"Chicago Hope"–CBS

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences–Honors Life Goes On, "La Dolce Becca", Recipients of the Scott Newman Drug Abuse Prevention Award

The Humanitas Certificate For Humanizing Achievement In Television and Feature Film–"Shutt Down–Chicago Hope"–July 6, 1995

The Humanitas Certificate For Humanizing Achievement In Television and Feature Film–Executive Producer–"Bedfellows–Life Goes On"–July 7, 1993

The Kennedy Child Study Center Service Award–"In Recognition of Exceptional Contributions In Improving The Lives of Children With Mental Retardation And Their Families"–May 26, 1993

Harvard School of Public Health–Center for Health Communication–Harvard Alcohol Project–Life Goes On–May 8, 1992

The California Governor’s Committee For Employment Of Disabled Persons, 12th Annual Media Access Awards–Awards of Excellence–1990–Life Goes On Series As A Whole

The California Governor’s Committee For Employment Of Disabled Persons, 13th Annual Media Access Awards–Awards of Excellence–1991–Life Goes On Series As A Whole

American Psychological Association, Division of Media Psychology, 1991 Award for Distinguished Contribution to Psychology and the Media

American Psychological Association, Division of Family Psychology–1991 Media Award

Michael Landon Media Award, Down Syndrome Parents Group of Los Angeles, May 17, 1991

The Frederick W. Ziv Award–University of Cincinnati, School of Communications—1991

Ohio State Award, An Achievement of Merit, "Quincy–Dying For A Drink"–April 17, 1984

Center For Population Options–1993 John Rock Award–Michael Braverman, Creator and Executive Producer–"Life Goes On"

Epilepsy Foundation of America, National Media Award–Life Goes On, The Bicycle Thief, September 27, 1991

Center For Population Options–1992 Nancy Susan Reynolds Writers Award–"Life Goes On"

St. Coletta Award of the Caritas Society, For exceptional service, leadership and achievement in the field of mental retardation, November 4, 1989

Downs Syndrome Congress Media Award–1982–"Quincy"–NBC

American Women In Radio And Television–In Recognition of Excellence That Presents a Positive Portrayal Of Women–May, 1983–"M.A.D.D. Mothers Against Drunk Drivers", NBC

Board of Supervisors, County of Los Angeles–Drug and Alcohol Abuse Awareness Month Planning Committee–For Outstanding Service–March 21, 1986

Viewers for Quality Television, Founder’s Award, 1991-1992, "Life Goes On", Outstanding Achievement In Quality Television

Association of Rehabilitation Nurses–1991 Media Award

International Down Syndrome Conference–Media Award–1993

The Scott Newman Drug Abuse Prevention Award–1991–"Life Goes On–La Dolce Becca"—ABC

The Scott Newman Drug Abuse Prevention Award–1982–"Quincy–Bitter Pills"—NBC

The Scott Newman Drug Abuse Prevention Award–1983–"Quincy–On Dying High"–NBC

Hillel Academy of Denver–Parness Award for Humanitarianism, January 13, 1991

National Down Syndrome Congress–National Media Award–Television, October 20, 1990

National Down Syndrome Society–Special Recognition Award, March 16, 1991

Canadian Association For Community Living Media Award–"Life Goes On"–October 5, 1991

Chicago Association For Retarded Citizens–The Dr. Robert McCluggage Award–March 1990

Funders Concerned About AIDS, Humanitarian Leadership Award–April, 1992

Jewish Association For Residential Care–JARC Humanitarian Award–June 14, 1990

Viewers For Quality Television VQT Award–"Life Goes On" 1989-1990

Parents' Choice Foundation–"Life Goes On"–1992

Labor Day L.A.–1993–Humanitarian Award

California Rehabilitation Association–Outstanding Achievement Through The Media Award, March 13, 1991

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