New conference travel grant for regional members just announced

The Australian Cardiovascular Health and Rehabilitation Association (ACRA) Annual Scientific Meeting Anna Storen Regional Travel Award

Are you an ACRA member working outside a metropolitan centre? You might be eligible for our new grant to help attend this year’s annual scientific meeting.

Applications are called for the ACRA Anna Storen Regional Travel Award to enable rural and remote ACRA members to attend the 2022 ACRA Annual Scientific Meeting  at Sea World, Gold Coast, Queensland from August 8-10. The award is intended to further develop the successful candidate through increasing their clinical knowledge and expertise, awareness of research and evidence-based practice and will also allow the successful candidate to extend their professional network.

Applications open now and close 20th May. All details are available here: ACRA_Anna Storen Regional travel Award

This award honours the work and contribution of Anna Storen who died in 2021 after a long battle with cancer. Anna was a dedicated cardiac rehabilitation nurse for 12 years working for the North West Regional hospital in Burnie, Tasmania.