Empowering Rural Health Excellence: Funding Opportunities for ATU 2025

Your Pursuit of Excellence, Now More Accessible

Navigating the complexities of rural healthcare? We're committed to elevating the skills and knowledge of health professionals in regional, remote, and rural Australia.  Below are some funding opportunities that you may like to consider to support your attendance at the VIC | TAS ATU in 2025.

Rural Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Allowance

The Rural Continuing Professional Education Allowance assists pharmacists from rural and remote areas to access Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities by providing financial support for travel and accommodation. The Program also provides funding for professional educators to travel to a rural location to deliver CPD activities to a group of practising pharmacists.  Find out more here.

Health Workforce Scholarship Program (Tasmania and Victoria)

The Health Workforce Scholarship Program (HWSP) is for health professionals looking to extend their skills and services in rural and remote communities. The HWSP offers you and your team members the opportunity to attend accredited and non-accredited workshops and conferences, together with a range of other educational opportunities.  If you're located in Tasmania, you can find more information on the program here.  In Victoria, the program is administered by the Rural Workforce Agency Victoria - find out more here.