Kaleida Health Marketing and Communications Team Wins 13 PRSA Excalibur Awards

Updated: Friday, September 26, 2025 2:02 PM

Kaleida Health Marketing and Communications Team Wins 13 PRSA Excalibur Awards

We would like to recognize the Kaleida Health marketing and communications team for taking home 13 awards at the 2025 Buffalo Niagara Chapter Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Excalibur Awards, including a Platinum Tactic/Best in Show award! The awards included:

• Platinum (and Gold) Tactic - Best in Show! A Cinematic Moment FOR the Care of the Whole Child (Festival of Trees Opening Sequence)
• Gold Tactic - Media Relations: From Patient to Provider - A Story of Purpose (Jessica Canallatos, DDS, MS, Story & Media)
• Silver Campaign - Special Events & Observations: Operating Among the Top 1% Nationally: 20,000 Robotic Surgery Milestone Event
• Silver Campaign - Community Relations: Small Bracelet; Profound Impact (Post-Birth Alert Bracelets at OCH + MFSH)
• Silver Campaign - Crisis Communication: Informed in Crisis: Communicating When Every Drop Counts (IV Fluid Shortage)
• Silver Campaign - Investor Relations: Big Impact FOR our Littlest Neighbors (Giving Day FOR OCH 2025)
• Silver Campaign - Integrated Communications: Our MVP Becomes THE MVP (Josh Allen MVP Giving Campaign)
• Silver Tactic - Creative: Comprehensive Health Care is a Work of Art (Kaleida Ball Event Design)
• Silver Tactic - Annual Report: Getting Our Community's Kids Back to Being Kids (The Children's Hospital of Buffalo Foundation Annual Report)
• Silver Tactic - Annual Report: Two Years, One Story, Every Voice Heard (Kaleida Health Foundation Annual Report)
• Bronze Campaign - Internal Communications: The Rule of Three Reinvented: Creating Clear, Concise Messaging that Providers Want to Read (3 Things You Need to Know Newsletter)
• Bronze Tactic - Video/Audio Programs: Launching "Medically Speaking": Advancing Our Storytelling Through Podcasting

Congratulations to our professionals for these well-deserved wins!

About the PRSA and Excalibur Awards
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the nation's leading professional organization for the communications community. For more than 70 years, PRSA has been an advocate for industry excellence and ethical conduct, providing members with lifelong professional development resources and opportunities to build professional connections throughout their careers.

Each year, the PRSA Buffalo Niagara Chapter celebrates the programs, projects and people that strengthen and sharpen our profession at the Excalibur Awards. The awards celebrate the best work in communications from Western New York's top professionals and companies.