The Australian Physiotherapy  Association  (APA)  has provided (at short notice) 2 scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander physio students or recent graduates to attend the APA Darwin Leadership and Business Conference 26- 28 August

The APA is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

We have established two bursaries for students or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander physiotherapists.

The bursary will cover flights and accommodation, and the APA will nominate a mentor for the successful applicants.

To apply for one of these bursaries, please forward the following to alex.lakani@physiotherapy.asn.au:

• Name
• APA member number
• Year of graduation or expected graduation
• Year and name of your university course (if applicable) or details of your work setting, and
• 150 words on why you would like to attend the conference and/or how it would support your development as a physiotherapist.

For more details on the bursaries, please contact Alex Lakani on alex.lakani@physiotherapy.asn.au or 03 9092 0879

Applicants should ensure that they are available to attend the conference on 26^th – 28 August 2016.

Applications close 18th August 2016.