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Contribute to an effective and sustainable rural and remote health system

Scholarships

A range of scholarships are available for rural and remote health workers from various organisations, and many were identified during an audit of scholarships carried out in November 2008. Please click here to find out more. 

In addition to the above, IRCST has established the NSW Rural and Remote Scholarship Program to provide financial assistance to rural and remote health service staff to attend State, National or International Conferences / workshops / seminars and to assist in writing up research. The following categories of sponsorship are available:

- attendance at State, National or International conference
- attendance at workshop/seminar relevant to the applicant's role
- assistance to write up research

If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, please read the program's guidelines and contact Ms Jenny Preece, Rural and Remote Project Officer, on (02) 6692 7716 if you require additional information.

If you decide to apply, you will need to complete a Version Three application form and return it to IRCST.  Please Note:  Version Three of the application form, updated on the 7/10/09, will only be accepted:

ATTENTION: Ms Linda M Cutler
Rural and Remote Scholarship Program
NSW Institute of Rural Clinical Services and Teaching
PO Box 4061
DUBBO  NSW  2830

 

A Post Graduate Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Program has been established by Greater Western Area Health Service to provide financial assistance to Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol staff currently undertaking or wishing to undertake post graduate mental health or drug and alcohol studies. Twelve scholarships are available with the call for second round of applications to be distributed in early November 2009. If you are interested, please read the scholarship guidelines and complete the application form.