The winners’ list for the first major edition of the Saniss Awards, the new creative festival that awards the best Health & Wellness communication strategies from across the five continents, was released on Friday, April 5, at the Hyatt Regency Hesperia in Madrid, Spain. Saniss enjoyed a big launch, with some of the world’s leading agencies and creative communications participating.
The network of the year was Wunderman Thompson, which also included the Agency of the Year: Wunderman Thompson Brasil (1), which took home one of the 5 Grand Prixes awarded at the festival for its case “Violet Month,” produced for Avon and submitted to the Mental Health category. McCann came in as the run-up agency of the year, thanks to the Grand Prix and Gold medals taken home by McCann Health Italia (4), for its case “PrEPARED,” and the medals obtains by its branches in China, Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia. Ogilvy came in third place, thanks to the participation of Ogilvy Health NA from New York (3), which also took home one of the highly coveted Grand Prix in the Animal Health category, for its case “Pets of War,” produced for the Four Pawns.
Among the standout independent agencies to participate were Maart of Spain (6), BeautifulBeast from the United States (8), and Inbrax, from Chile (9), which managed to rank in the top 10 along with other network agencies, such as Wunderman Thompson Argentina (2), TBWA España (5), Havas Health & You Brasil (7) and McCann Health Brasil (10).
Finally, Mauricio Rodríguez Vargas, of the Saniss Awards organization, delivered medals in Madrid, stating that there is “nothing healthier for the planet than to inspire others by recognizing those who inspire us to live healthier lives. We are part of the change, because through creativity, we are change agents.”
Check out the list of the winners of the one hundred trophies awarded at the ceremony in Madrid on May 5, and which will be presented at the Americas event, hosted at Grand Hyatt Bogotá, on June 16:
GRAND PRIX:
GRAND PRIX – Mental Health / SOCIAL MEDIA, Wunderman Thompson (Brazil), Violet Month / Avon
GRAND PRIX – WELLNESS / SERVICES: LOW BUDGET ACTIONS (LESS THAN $5,000 USD), Wunderman Thompson (Argentina) Numbers Syndrome / ASDRA
GRAND PRIX – Sexual and Reproductive Health / SPOT / FILM, McCann Health (Italy), PrEPARED / HIV
GRAND PRIX – Animal Health / PRINT, OGILVY HEALTH NA (United states), Pets of War / Four Paws
GRAND PRIX – HEALTH / FILM CRAFT, TBWA (Spain), Captain Olson / Ronald McDonald House Charities
GOLD:
Gold – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS NGO´s, BeautifulBeast (United States), Mission To Uranus / Colon Cancer Coalition
Gold – HEALTH /SOCIAL MEDIA, BeautifulBeast (United States), Mission To Uranus / Colon Cancer Coalition
Gold – Mental Health/ GUERRILLA MARKETING, buenosaires (Spain), Spain is sleepy / Idorsia y Alianza por el sueño
Gold – HEALTH / DESIGN / Booklets, educational materials, brochures, magazines, Havas Health & You (Brazil), IDverse / IDverse
Gold – HEALTH / DIGITAL / MOBILE, Inbrax (Chile), Press Here Now / Unicef Chile
Gold – HEALTH / Innovation, Maart (Spain), RHYTHMS OF LIFE / Ribera Group
Gold – HEALTH / PR, McCann Health | Weber Shandwick (Italy), THE WILLCHAIR / MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Gold – Animal Health / PRINT, OGILVY HEALTH NA (United states), Pets of War / Four Paws
Gold – HEALTH / PRINT, OGILVY HEALTH NA (United states), Cycle Kids / Cycle Kids
Gold – HEALTH / FILM CRAFT, TBWA (Spain), Captain Olson / Ronald McDonald House Charities
Gold – HEALTH / Innovation, VMLY&R Health (Spain), Paintings of Hope / Gilead Sciences
Gold – Mental Health / SOCIAL MEDIA, Wunderman Thompson (Brazil), Violet Month / Avon
Gold – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: EVENTS / STREAMING, Wunderman Thompson (Brazil), Listerine Breathcalypse / Listerine – Johnson & Johnson / Kenvue
Gold – WELLNESS / SERVICES: LOW BUDGET ACTIONS (LESS THAN $5,000 USD), Wunderman Thompson (Argentina), Numbers Syndrome / ASDRA
Gold –HEALTH / EVENTS / STREAMING, Zigma8 | 360 Creative Communications (Iran), My Lady Ultra Experience Event / My Lady
SILVER:
Silver – Mental Health / Prevention campaigns, Amén (Argentina), DO NOT HANG THE GLOVES AGAINST ALZHEIMER / GAMA FOUNDATION – FABRICA DE BOX
Silver – HEALTH / PRINT, Artiligence (India), The Good Craving / Protinex Diabates Care
Silver – HEALTH / EVENTS / STREAMING, buenosaires (Spain), Una visión hasta ahora inédita de la diabetes / NovoNordisk
Silver – HEALTH / Institutional Communication, buenosaires (Spain), Contratiempo-Setback / Fundación Dacer
Silver – HEALTH / FILM CRAFT, ES3 (Spain), The Hidden Things About Alzheimer / Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Silver – HEALTH / Institutional Communication, ES3 (Spain), The Hidden Things About Alzheimer / Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Silver – HEALTH / Establishments: Hospitals, Clinics, Heath Centers, Pharmacies, Health Supermarkets, Figari Candy Store (Spain), TAKING CARE OF EACH OTHER MAKES US HUMAN / SANITAS
Silver – HEALTH / FILM CRAFT, Figari Candy Store (Spain), TAKING CARE OF EACH OTHER MAKES US HUMAN / SANITAS
Silver – HEALTH / DIGITAL / MOBILE, Get Animated Medical Limited (United Kingdom), Feeling Low VR Experience / Tresiba, Novo Nordisk
Silver – HEALTH / LOW BUDGET ACTIONS (LESS THAN $5,000 USD), Havas Health & You (Brazil), Outcare / United Health Group
Silver – HEALTH / Innovation, Havas Health & You (Brazil), IDverse / IDverse
Silver – Sexual and Reproductive Health / Prevention campaigns, House Dentsu (Costa Rica), A Calzon Quitado / Bayer / Canesten V
Silver – Sexual and Reproductive Health / SOCIAL MEDIA, House Dentsu (Costa Rica), A Calzon Quitado / Bayer / Canesten V
Silver – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS NGO´s, Inbrax (Chile), Press Here Now / Unicef Chile
Silver – HEALTH / LOW BUDGET ACTIONS (LESS THAN $5,000 USD), Inbrax (Chile), Press Here Now / Unicef Chile
Silver – HEALTH / CAMPAIGNS involving 3 or more media platforms in the same action, Maart (Spain), RHYTHMS OF LIFE / Ribera Group
Silver – HEALTH/ PR, Maart (Spain), RHYTHMS OF LIFE / Ribera Group
Silver – Mental Health / PRINT, Maart (Spain), To prevent suicide, we need to talk about it / Ribera Group
Silver – Mental Health / DIGITAL / MOBILE, McCann Health (China), Not Another Sad Song / Pfizer Pristiq
Silver – HEALTH / PACKAGING, McCann Health (Brazil), Donate Glass Bottle / Mother’s Milk
Silver – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: DESIGN, McCann Health (Brazil), Donate Glass Bottle / Mother’s Milk
Silver – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: PACKAGING, McCann Health (Brazil), Donate Glass Bottle / Mother’s Milk
Silver – WELLNESS / SERVICES: DESIGN, McCann Health (Brazil), Donate Glass Bottle / Mother’s Milk
Silver – Sexual and Reproductive Health / SPOT / FILM, McCann Health (Italy), PrEPARED / HIV
Silver – HEALTH / CAMPAIGNS involving 3 or more media platforms in the same action, Moon Rabbit (United States), Look at the Lids / Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Silver – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS, Moon Rabbit (United States), Look at the Lids / Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
Silver – HEALTH / SPOT / FILM / GNO´s, Foundations, TBWA (Spain), Captain Olson / Ronald McDonald House Charities
Silver – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: SOCIAL MEDIA, TERRITORY Influence (Spain), ASMR: Aboca Sedivitax Miglior Riposo / Aboca Sedivitax
Silver – HEALTH / DESIGN / Booklets, educational materials, brochures, magazines, VMLY&R Health (Italy), The Real Fortune Teller / Pierre Fabre
Silver – HEALTH/ ILLUSTRATION, VMLY&R Health (Italy), The Real Fortune Teller / Pierre Fabre
Silver – HEALTH / SOCIAL MEDIA, Wunderman Thompson (Brazil), Violet Month / Avon
Silver – WELLNESS / Institutional Communication, Wunderman Thompson (Brazil), Dignity to Flow / Sempre Livre + Carefree
Silver – WELLNESS / SERVICES: DATA / CRM, Wunderman Thompson (Argentina), Numbers Syndrome / ASDRA
Silver – WELLNESS / SERVICES: DIGITAL / MOBILE, Wunderman Thompson (Argentina), Numbers Syndrome / ASDRA
Silver – HEALTH / DIGITAL / MOBILE, Zigma8 | 360 Creative Communications (Iran), My Lady Ultra Experience Event / My Lady
BRONZE:
Bronze – HEALTH / DESIGN / Booklets, educational materials, brochures, magazines, Agence karma (France), MEDICAL EDUCATION TV / Fillmed Laboratory
Bronze – Mental Health / Prevention campaigns, Amén (Argentina), ALL DAYES – ALZHEIMER CAMPAIGN / FUNDACION INECO
Bronze – HEALTH / LOW BUDGET ACTIONS (LESS THAN $5,000 USD), Arteaga & Arteaga (Puerto Rico), In the hands of another / Bristol Myers Squibb
Bronze – HEALTH / DATA / CRM, Artiligence (India), The X-ray Calendar
Bronze – HEALTH / SPOT / FILM / GNO´s, Foundations, Communities, BeautifulBeast (United States), Crappy Symptoms / Colon Cancer Coalition
Bronze – WELLNESS / SERVICES: SOCIAL MEDIA, BeautifulBeast (United States), Cancel The World Cup / Fundación Cardiológica Argentina
Bronze – HEALTH / PRINT, Brandcare Medical Advertising and Consultancy (India), When energy/activity/routine crawl / Rxplus
Bronze – HEALTH / PRINT, Brandcare Medical Advertising and Consultancy (India), BONESYMPHONY / Arachitol
Bronze – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS, Establishments, Brandy Creativity & Technology (Costa Rica), Secret Santa / Hospital Clínica Bíblica
Bronze – HEALTH / Innovation, Brandy Creativity & Technology (Costa Rica), Secret Santa / Hospital Clínica Bíblica
Bronze – HEALTH / CAMPAIGNS involving 3 or more media platforms in the same action, El Bando Creativo (Colombia), Let\’s make the solution fly / Work Mosquito Program
Bronze – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS NGO´s, ES3 (Spain), The Hidden Things About Alzheimer / Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Bronze – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS, FCB Health (Canada), Dyscover Dysport / Dysport Aesthetic
Bronze – HEALTH / ILLUSTRATION, FCB Health (Canada), Sick With The Flu / Supemtek
Bronze – HEALTH / SPOT / FILM / Establishments, Figari Candy Store (Spain), TAKING CARE OF EACH OTHER MAKES US HUMAN / SANITAS
Bronze – HEALTH / CAMPAIGNS, Services, Gene (Canada), TELUS Health MyCare / TELUS Health
Bronze – HEALTH / FILM CRAFT, Get Animated Medical Limited (United Kingdom), DFU Awareness Animation / Education, Molnlycke
Bronze – HEALTH / CAMPAIGNS involving 3 or more media platforms in the same action, Grow Comunicación SA (Spain), Make it happen / Byannli
Bronze – HEALTH / SPOT / FILM, Grow Comunicación SA (Spain), Don\’t let your steps weight you / Daflon
Bronze – HEALTH / EVENTS / STREAMING, Havas Health (Spain), Give voice to your migraine.
Bronze – HEALTH / LOW BUDGET ACTIONS (LESS THAN $5,000 USD), Havas Health & You (Brazil), IDverse / IDverse
Bronze – HEALTH / Innovation, Havas Health & You (Brazil), Outcare / United Health Group
Bronze – HEALTH / SOCIAL MEDIA, House Dentsu (Costa Rica), A Calzon Quitado / Bayer / Canesten V
Bronze – Sexual and Reproductive Health / DIGITAL / MOBILE, House Dentsu (Costa Rica), A Calzon Quitado / Bayer / Canesten V
Bronze – Sexual and Reproductive Health / EFFECTIVENESS, House Dentsu (Costa Rica), A Calzon Quitado / Bayer / Canesten V
Bronze – HEALTH / EVENTS / STREAMING, Ilusion Labs, SL (Spain), Road to Hope / GSK AREA OF ONCOGYNECOLOGY
Bronze – HEALTH / CAMPAIGNS involving 3 or more media platforms in the same action, Inbrax (Chile), Press Here Now / Unicef Chile
Bronze – Sexual and Reproductive Health/ Prevention campaigns, LLYC (Spain), Brave Rethinkers / Exeltis
Bronze – HEALTH / DIGITAL / MOBILE, LOFT MEDIA LATAM (Mexico), PharmaWeek / OTC Sanofi
Bronze – HEALTH / RADIO, Madison (Ecuador), Alert Hugs / Fundación Cepreme
Bronze – HEALTH / Institutional Communication, Madison (Ecuador), Toys / Municipio de Quito
Bronze – Mental Health / SPOT / FILM, Madison (Ecuador), Toys / Municipio de Quito
Bronze – Mental Health / DESIGN, McCann (Bolivia), THE REAL SCREEN SAVER / Nacional Seguros
Bronze – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS, McCann BsAs (Argentina), Voces Panzas / BUSCAPINA DUO
Bronze – HEALTH/ CAMPAIGNS, Products, McCann Health (China), Save the Itchy Earth / Pfizer Staquis
Bronze – WELLNESS / SERVICES: ILLUSTRATION, McCann Health (China), A drop of Possibilities / Shanghai Blood Administration Office
Bronze – HEALTH / SPOT / FILM, McCann Health (Italy), PrEPARED / HIV
Bronze – Alcoholism, Tobacco Addictions; Substance Use Disorders / Education and Awareness: Prevention Campaigns, Publicis Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), THE LAST LETTER / SENTINEL INSURANCE BROKERS
Bronze – Alcoholism, Tobacco Addictions; Substance Use Disorders / Education and Awareness: RADIO, Publicis Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), UNTOLD VERSES / CERVEZA PRESIDENTE
Bronze – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: FILM CRAFT, Puraenvidia (Spain), HARRIET / BACH CARE
Bronze – HEALTH / HEALTH: CAMPAIGNS GNO´s, Scienseed SL (Spain), Zero degrees of separation / \”la Caixa\” Foundation
Bronze – HEALTH / PRINT, The Healthy Thinking Group (Singapore), PsA Dancers / Tremfya
Bronze – HEALTH / GUERRILLA MARKETING, Tribeca Media (Peru), Couples Therapy / Una Vida Por Dakota
Bronze – HEALTH / PR, Tribeca Media (Peru), Couples Therapy / Una Vida Por Dakota
Bronze – WELLNESS / SERVICES: Prevention campaigns, Tribeca Media (Peru), Couples Therapy / Una Vida Por Dakota
Bronze – HEALTH / DIGITAL / MOBILE, Umbilical Minds (Spain), A few are everything / Takeda
Bronze – HEALTH / EFFECTIVENESS, Products, VMLY&R Health (Spain), Paintings of Hope / Gilead Sciences
Bronze – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: Prevention campaigns, VMLY&R Health (Italy), The Real Fortune Teller / Pierre Fabre
Bronze – HEALTH / SOCIAL MEDIA, Volcanum Creative Lab (Brazil), Fashion Bags For Blood Bags / Hemosc (Hematology and Hemotherapy Center of Santa Catarina, Brazil)
Bronze – Mental Health / GUERRILLA MARKETING, Volcanum Creative Lab
(Brazil), Breaking Biases / Casual Skateboards
Bronze – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: EVENTS / STREAMING, Zigma8 | 360 Creative Communications (Iran), My Lady Ultra Experience Event / My Lady
Bronze – WELLNESS / PRODUCTS: SOCIAL MEDIA, Zigma8 | 360 Creative Communications (Iran), My Lady Ultra Experience Event / My Lady