Funding support

Health Workforce Scholarship Program

Scholarships or bursaries are available for medical, nursing/midwifery, dental, allied health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers providing primary health care services in rural and remote Western Australia in private practice, an Aboriginal Medical Service (AMS), Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHO) or a non-government or not-for-profit organisation. You are not eligible if you are employed solely by the State Government.

To apply for HWSP funding, you must meet the eligibility requirements. The full eligibility requirements and exclusions are detailed on the website here.

Please contact hwsp@ruralhw.com.au if you have any further questions. 

Student sponsorship 

Rural Health West is offering to sponsor registration fees for a limited number of allied health students, medical students and junior doctors to attend the Aboriginal Health Conference 2024. Sponsorship will cover conference registration fees valued at $250. 

To apply for student sponsorship, please click here. Applications close Friday 12 July 2024.
For further information, please contact the Future Workforce Project Officer via email at choosecountry@ruralhealthwest.com.au

Travel support

Rural Health West will provide the travel support for eligible delegates with full attendance to the conference. For more information please visit our Travel page.