Scholarships
VST STROKE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 5pm Friday 23RD MAY 2025
ARE YOU A NURSE OR ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL WORKING IN STROKE CARE AT A VST SITE?
APPLICATION OPEN
Applications are now open for the 2025 scholarship. VST is offering two scholarships to support nurses and allied health professionals working in acute/sub-acute stroke care at VST sites to attend one of two Australian Stroke Conferences.
WHAT IS IT?
Each scholarship is valued at $1500, payable directly to the successful applications for the purposes of registration and travel costs. The two conferences to select from are:
Smart Strokes 2025, Newcastle, NSW 15-17 October, 2025.
Australian & New Zealand Stroke Organisation Conference (ANZSOC) Hobart 2 - 5 September, 2025
Successful applicants will be assessed according to key selection criteria as outlined in the application form.
How do I apply?
Complete the VST Stroke Scholarship - 2025 Application Form making sure that you address all criteria. The application form can be found here, or by scanning the QR code below. Submission to be in by 5pm Friday 23 May, 2025.
Recommended length of application: 2 pages
WANT MORE INFORMATION
Reach out to VST.support@ambulance.vic.gov.au or call 03 8877 2903.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The VST Stroke Scholarship Program is made possible by the generous donations from the Barham Koondrook community in memory of Robert (Bob) Sheldrick.