CHECK OUT THE BEST OF THE HEALTH CREATIVE WORLD AT SANISS 2023

May 7, 2023

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