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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) Foundation collaborates with the community-at-large to raise funds in support of nurse-led initiatives. These initiatives focus on research, policy development and advocacy, education, scholarship, nurse leadership and the curation of Australian nurse history. If you wish to support Australian nurses, the ACN Foundation is the organisation that focuses completely on supporting nurses to ensure we continue to have the high standard of quality health care in Australia. In addition to developing new opportunities in line with its mission, the ACN Foundation administers existing scholarships and grants of the Australian College of Nursing.
Your donation today will support annual scholarships in honour of the 21 Australian nurses massacred on Bankga Island in WWII.
Our health depends on a highly skilled nursing work force.
Australia has an acute nursing crisis. Please donate to create more scholarships for nurses.
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Nursing leadership is complex and demands tailored knowledge and expertise.
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The ACN Foundation provided eight scholarships valued at up to $5000 to allow Fellows and Members to enhance their learning and professional skills by attending the Jon Baines Tour Nursing Study Tour to Vietnam in October 2023.
To coincide with the unveiling of the statue of Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel, the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) has announced details of the ACN Bullwinkel Scholarships.
Mark your calendars, the sculpture of Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel, AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FNM, FRCNA will be unveiled at 7.30am AEST on Wednesday 2 August 2023.
The Australian College of Nursing Foundation is further strengthening its links with the nursing profession in the Pacific with a new scholarship program.
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