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The Arthritis Research Campaign is
pleased to offer funding opportunities to allied health professionals who
are, or are eligible to be, registered with the Health Professions Council
(HPC), Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or other appropriate regulatory
body. Applicants must also have:
• at least 3 years’ relevant post-registration work experience
• at least 1 year’s experience in rheumatology/arthritis
• a primary future professional commitment to rheumatology/arthritis
• support of the head of department and two referees
• evidence to support proposed attendance at meeting, training course or
visit
AHP Educational Training Bursaries
Funding is offered towards the costs of attending either:
1. A short training/diploma course or modules from a taught MSc programme
in the UK with a clear rheumatological content. Examples are the Keele
ASPiRE course and Brighton GCRP course. The maximum amount available is
£1,000 and application deadlines for this funding are twice a year in the
middle of January and July.
OR
2. A full MSc course or taught/professional doctorate in the UK with a
clear rheumatological content. The maximum amount available is £5,000 and
there is one deadline a year on 7th January.
Further information can be found at
www.arc-research.org.uk/forms/AHPEducationalTrainingBursary.asp.
AHP Educational Travel Awards
These awards provide up to a maximum of £500 towards the cost of attending
a national or international meeting in order to present a paper or poster,
chair a session or lead a discussion, providing it has clear relevance to
the aims and interests of arc, OR up to a maximum of £2,000 towards the
cost of visiting wards/units for the purpose of studying other methods of
care of patients with arthritis and related musculoskeletal diseases.
Deadlines are 3 times a year (April, July and September) and applications
must be submitted at least 2 months in advance of the planned meeting or
visit. Further information can be found at
www.arc-research.org.uk/forms/AHPEducationalTravel.asp.
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