Showcase Scholarship Opportunities

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SHOWCASE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

LMIC Scholarship Applications Now Open!

The Virtual Pre-Conference Global Injury Prevention Showcase, supported by the World Health Organization, is offering a limited number of partial registration scholarships to support participants of Lower Middle Income Countries (LMIC), and First Nations People to attend the Virtual Pre-Conference Global Injury Prevention Showcase 2021.

Partial registration scholarships will be offered to presenting applicants, as a first priority, or those who may otherwise be unable to attend. Successful applicants that are awarded a partial registration scholarship will be offered a discounted registration rate of $55 AUD, reduced from $215 AUD.

Registration to attend the Virtual Pre-Conference Showcase include:

Access to all live presentations, with recordings being made on demand following the sessions;
Access to on-demand presentations and e-posters;
Access to virtual Exhibition Hall;
Downloadable content including program, abstract book and handouts;
Live Q&A sessions with Keynote Speakers;
Live networking sessions; and
Opportunity to register for virtual workshops.

Virtual delegates will also get access to the content on demand for 3 months following the event, with access closing Sunday 27 June 2021.

Scholarship applications will close 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 24 January 2021

Late or incomplete Applications will not be accepted. Applicants could be required by the Scholarship Committee to supply additional information.

Apply for a Scholarship

To apply for a scholarship, please complete the below application form and return it to the email address provided by 11:59pm AEDT, Sunday 24 January 2021. Please note, late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Scholarship Application Form

Send the Completed Application Form to:

E: events@phaa.net.au

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Scholarship Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

The candidate must be from a low or middle-income country (LMIC) or identify as a First Nations People;
The candidate must be taking part in the Virtual Pre-Conference Showcase either by an oral presentation or a poster presentation.
The candidate should be in one of the following priority groups: Practitioner, Researcher, Policy or Advocate.

Scholarship Assessment

The Scholarship Committee will assess the applications. The Panel’s decision is final and scholarships will be made available at their discretion.

Applications will be assessed on the following criteria:

Is the candidate contributing to the progress of knowledge?
What is the candidate’s experience?
Has the candidate published their work or have they been actively involved in other activities aimed at preventing injuries or promoting safety?
How is the candidate contributing to the Virtual Pre-Conference Showcase?
How will the candidate contribute to safety promotion and injury prevention improvement for their country?
Is the applicant willing to make a partial financial contribution?
What is the overall assessment of the application?
Has the applicant received a Safety scholarship for previous conferences?

Scholarship Inclusions

Partial Scholarship (Registration)

Successfully applicants will be offered a discounted registration rate of $55 AUD, reduced from $215 AUD.

Full Showcase registration includes:
- Access to all live presentations, with recordings being made on demand following the sessions;
- Access to on-demand presentations and e-posters;
- Access to virtual Exhibition Hall;
- Downloadable content including program, abstract book and handouts;
- Live Q&A sessions with Keynote Speakers;
- Live networking sessions; and
- Opportunity to register for virtual workshops.