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Cannes Lions announces winners of the Pharma and Health & Wellness Lions

Health Agency of the Year was awarded to Area 23, an FCB Health Network Company, and FCB Health wins Health Network of the Year.

The much anticipated winners of the Pharma and Health & Wellness Lions have been announced during the opening awards ceremony on June 19. Simon Cook, CEO, LIONS: “We’re delighted to honour our first Lion winners who are raising the creative bar on the global stage. Thank you to all of our exceptional Jurors who have given their time, dedication and expertise to define the creative benchmark for the Festival’s 70th edition.” 

In the Health & Wellness Lions, honouring creativity for personal well-being, 1297 entries were received and 37 Lions awarded: 6 Gold, 13 Silver and 17 Bronze. The Grand Prix went to ‘The Last Performance’ By Special, Auckland, for Partners Life. This disruptive piece of work challenged Kiwis to rethink preconceptions around life insurance, encouraging New Zealanders to take action. 

In the Pharma Lions, which celebrate life-changing creativity, from 354 entries, 13 Lions were awarded: 2 Gold, 4 Silver, and 6 Bronze Lions. The Jury awarded the Pharma Grand Prix to ‘Scrolling Therapy’ for Eurofarma by Dentsu Creative Buenos Aires / Dentsu Creative New York / Dentsu Creative Chicago. 

The Lions Health and United Nations Foundation Grand Prix for Good was also announced and the Grand Prix went to ‘Working with Cancer’ for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), by La Foundation Publicis Chicago / Publicis Conseil Paris / Le Truc New York / Digitas New York / Saatchi & Saatchi Health, New York / Publicis Groupe UK, London. 

Special awards also awarded: 

The Healthcare Network of the Year

Rank: 

  1. FCB Health
  2. Klick Health
  3. PUBLICIS 

Healthcare Agency of the Year

Rank:

  1. AREA 23, an IPG Health Network Company, New York, USA
  2. KLICK HEALTH, Toronto, Canada
  3. 21GRAMS, Part Of Real Chemistry, New York, USA

Full list of Health & Wellness Winners can be found HERE

Health & Wellness Grand Prix: The Last Performance by Partners Life

Full list of Pharma Lions Winners can be found HERE

Pharma Grand Prix: Scrolling Therapy by Eurofarma

Lions Health Grand Prix for Good can be found HERE

Congrats to all the winners!