AHPA Scholarships Program - Applications now open for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholarship!

The AHPA scholarship is the best way to kick-start to your career in health promotion. Winning the scholarship will pay 6 months full-time salary, working at an agency of your choice on a project you have developed. To apply, you can approach an agency with an idea for a potential project and submit an application with them, or email Myra, AHPA Scholarships Coordinator scholarshipswa@healthpromotion.org.au to be matched with an agency and a project.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants can apply with work or volunteer experience and/or TAFE/University qualifications in health promotion, public health, Aboriginal health, nursing, youth work, teaching or other related fields.

Potential agencies:
Would you consider the prospect of hosting a health promotion officer, working on a project funded by this scholarship? If you have a new idea or an existing project that could be completed in six months by an up-and-coming Aboriginal health promotion practitioner, please read more about the scholarship program and past projects on the Scholarships WA website: a href="http://healthpromotionscholarshipswa.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="http://healthpromotionscholarshipswa.org.au/   

To express your interest in applying, hosting a scholarship recipient, discuss project ideas, connect with an interested agency or applicant, or any other questions please get in touch with Myra, AHPA Scholarships Coordinator on scholarshipswa@healthpromotion.org.au  

Application due dates are TBA but will likely be in late July to August.