Scholarships – APSAD 2022

SCHOLARSHIP SUBMISSION CLOSED

We are pleased to be able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities available to attend the 41st APSAD Scientific Alcohol and other Drugs Conference. We will be offering a number of full and partial scholarships for face to face and virtual attendees for First Peoples, community workers, people with lived experience, peer workers, researchers, practitioners, program workers, and policymakers.

Scholarship Application Deadline: CLOSED

Before proceeding with your scholarship application, please ensure that you have read and understood the criteria for each scholarship category and the full application guidelines; click here

Scholarship Application:

CLOSED

Scholarships are available in the following categories:

First Peoples Scholarships Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Māori, and/or Pasifika people working in the alcohol and other drugs field, and employees/volunteers of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations.
Student and Early Career Researcher Scholarships Students and early career researchers.
Frontline Worker Scholarships For frontline workers and non-medical clinicians working in the alcohol and other drugs field.
This includes nurses, social workers, pharmacists, needle and syringe program workers, counsellors, peer workers, etc.
Community Scholarships Scholarships are available for employees and volunteers of drug-user organisations, non-government organisations, not-for-profit community organisations, and community and remote health centres.

Scholarship inclusions:

A face-to-face scholarship will include conference registration, return economy class flights and accommodation.
A virtual scholarship will include conference registration and for those in rural and remote areas, funds to assist with internet access.

Terms and Conditions:

Before proceeding with your scholarship application, please ensure that you have read and understood the criteria for each scholarship category and the full application guidelines; click here
All applicants must complete the application form truthfully and advise ASHM if their situation changes.

You are not eligible for scholarship if you have any of the following:

Funds from a research grant to cover attendance at this meeting
Access to professional development funds available through your employer, such as health department and/or university funds
Funding from a pharmaceutical or other industry partners
Financial support through a research grant