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ACN Foundation Australian College of Nursing (ACN) Foundation is a registered charity that raises funds to provide scholarships and project funding for nurses.

Where could studying best practice take your nursing impact?The Lt Col Vivian Bullwinkel Study Travel Scholarship is ava...
17/10/2026

Where could studying best practice take your nursing impact?

The Lt Col Vivian Bullwinkel Study Travel Scholarship is available to registered nurses and is valued at up to $10,000. One recipient will have the opportunity to study best practice elsewhere in Australia and/or overseas, then share their learning across borders.

Applications close on Sunday 25 October. Learn more and apply: https://acnfoundation.org.au/scholarships/vivian-bullwinkel-study-travel-scholarship

Are you a First Nations nurse ready to take the next step in your leadership journey?The Aspen Medical Foundation is onc...
15/10/2026

Are you a First Nations nurse ready to take the next step in your leadership journey?

The Aspen Medical Foundation is once again proud to support a First Nations nurse to undertake an Australian College of Nursing Institute of Leadership (IOL) course through the Bullwinkel Scholars Program.

Pictured are scholarship recipients Breanna Carroll (2025) and Jazmyn Bambie (2026), whose achievements reflect the Aspen Medical Foundation’s ongoing commitment to developing First Nations nursing leaders.

Whether you are working towards your first leadership role or building on your existing experience, this opportunity could help you develop the skills and confidence to lead and make a meaningful difference in your workplace and community.

The ACN Foundation thanks the Aspen Medical Foundation for its continued generosity and investment in First Nations nurses.

đź“… Applications close Sunday 25 October 2026.
👉 https://acnfoundation.org.au/scholarships/bullwinkel-scholars-leadership-program-scholarship

Know a nurse who would be interested? Share this opportunity with them!

Could you help strengthen nursing care for people living with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain?The ACN Foundation, ...
14/10/2026

Could you help strengthen nursing care for people living with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain?

The ACN Foundation, in partnership with Endometriosis Australia, is offering 44 scholarships with 12 available for South Australian applicants, valued at $2,580 each to undertake the Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain unit.

The program supports nurses to build their understanding of endometriosis, pain physiology and contemporary evidence-based approaches to treatment and management, helping strengthen confident, holistic and person-centred care.

If this area is relevant to your nursing practice, this could be your opportunity to expand your knowledge and make a meaningful difference.

Applications close 25 October 2026.

Learn more and apply:
https://f.mtr.cool/9i6ubf1q9p

The Belinda McGowan Foundation Scholarship honours Belinda McGowan's memory by supporting nurses to advance their educat...
12/10/2026

The Belinda McGowan Foundation Scholarship honours Belinda McGowan's memory by supporting nurses to advance their education and leadership.

One scholarship is available for the Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care, valued at $16,500. Two scholarships are also available for the Nurse Director Leadership Program, valued at $7,500 each and including travel and accommodation to attend the course in 2027.

Applications close 25 October 2026. Learn more and apply: https://acnfoundation.org.au/scholarships/belinda-mcgowan-foundation-scholarship-program

🍔 Burgers, banter and a little friendly competition! 🧠The ACN Foundation is proud to endorse Burgers, Banter & Brainpowe...
07/10/2026

🍔 Burgers, banter and a little friendly competition! 🧠

The ACN Foundation is proud to endorse Burgers, Banter & Brainpower, hosted by the ACN Victoria – Melbourne Region.

It’s set to be a fun networking evening with trivia, great conversation and prizes to be won! Gather your friends and connect with fellow nurses while supporting the ACN Foundation’s investment in education, leadership and opportunities for nurses. 💛

đź“… Thursday 15 October 2026
⏰ 6–8 pm
📍 Grill’d, 107–109 Swanston Street, Melbourne
🎟️ $25 per person, including a burger and chips. Drinks available at your own expense.

Bring your brainpower and register today! 👇
https://members.acn.edu.au/Public/Public/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=MELB151026

Four scholarships are available for registered nurses seeking to advance their perioperative nursing practice.The Sul St...
04/10/2026

Four scholarships are available for registered nurses seeking to advance their perioperative nursing practice.

The Sul Stuart Fraser Trust Fund Scholarship covers the $8,000 course fee for ACN's Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing. Applicants must have been an ACN member for at least the past three years.

Applications close 18 October 2026. Review the eligibility criteria and apply: https://acnfoundation.org.au/scholarships/sul-stuart-fraser-trust-fund-scholarship-program

Studying, or planning to study, postgraduate nursing at Queensland University of Technology?Sponsored by Perpetual Priva...
01/10/2026

Studying, or planning to study, postgraduate nursing at Queensland University of Technology?

Sponsored by Perpetual Private, the Sister Margaret Y Winning Scholarship is valued at $10,000 and is open to eligible ACN members and Fellows enrolled, or intending to enrol, in a postgraduate nursing education program at QUT. Applicants must have held ACN membership or Fellowship for at least three years.

Applications close 18 October 2026. Check the full criteria and apply: https://acnfoundation.org.au/scholarships/sister-margaret-y-winning-memorial-scholarship

Are you a rural nurse ready to strengthen your leadership practice?Sponsored by the David and Jennie Sutherland Foundati...
28/09/2026

Are you a rural nurse ready to strengthen your leadership practice?

Sponsored by the David and Jennie Sutherland Foundation, the Marjorie Schuman Rural Nurse Scholarship will fund attendance at the Nurse Director Leadership Program in Melbourne from 17–20 May 2027. The program supports nurses to lead change in any environment.

Applications close 18 October 2026. Learn more and apply: https://acnfoundation.org.au/scholarships/marjorie-schuman-rural-nurse-scholarship

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