The Scholarship
is awarded every second year to enable a young person from a rural area to
attend the biennial National Rural Health Conference.
In 2013 the Scholarship
will cover the cost of registration, airfare and accommodation for the 12th
National Rural Health Conference in Adelaide, 7-10 April 2013.
For a background on Des's
contributions to work on rural health issues, and full details of the
scholarship including eligibility criteria, please see the attached document.
Please encourage young people to
consider participating in the 12th National Rural Health Conference by sending nominations for this scholarship opportunity.
The Nomination Form should be
returned to Dane Morling, Project Officer at the Alliance by email dane@ruralhealth.org.au or by fax, or post (details below) for consideration by
the Selection Committee.
Nominations will close on Monday 17 December
2012.