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Your RPNF Invite! April 2019 Issue
See the April 2019 edition of “Your RPNF News” for your Invitation to join us on May 16, 2019 including information about the Annual General Meeting and Reception. Congratulations to the Scholarship recipients and those who will be receiving Awards of Excellence in Psychiatric Nursing Practice.
RPNF Annual General Meeting and Reception
Thursday, May 16, 2019
VISCOUNT GORT HOTEL
1670 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Apply Now for 2019 RPNF Scholarships
RPNF Scholarships applications will be accepted until January 15, 2019 and are to be completed on the RPNF website. No Late applications will be considered.
Applicants will be notified of the results by April and the Scholarships will be awarded at the May 2019 Awards Reception.
- Financial need is NOT considered in the criteria;
- 3 scholarships are currently available nationally (Crawford, Osted, and McCormick/Henry);
- 4 provincial scholarships are available within Manitoba (Kelly, Barnett, Armstrong and Fitzsimmons);
- 3 are undergrad scholarships (Osted, Kellie, and Armstrong);
- The undergraduate awards are limited to students preparing to become Registered Psychiatric Nurses in an approved 4 year undergraduate psychiatric nursing degree program;
- 3 graduate awards are available to RPNs who are pursuing a Masters or PhD (Crawford, Barnett, & McCormick/Henry);
- 2 awards may be used by RPNs for continued certificate studies (Fitzsimmons, and McCormick/Henry);
- 1 award is reserved for continuing studies in the area of Seniors Mental Health (McCormick/Henry)
- 1 award can be used to support an RPN who is presenting or has presented a paper at a conference (Fitzsimmons)
APPLY HERE for the National Scholarships.
APPLY HERE for the Manitoba Scholarships.
Your RPNF News! October 2018 Issue
See the October 2018 edition of “Your RPNF News”. Read about the application process for the 2019 Scholarships. The RPNF scholarships promote academic excellence in both undergraduate studies within an approved psychiatric nursing education program, and with further psychiatric nursing education Edition.
You will also meet the current RPNF Board of Directors, review their profiles and read News from the Board in this edition.
Press Release – 2018 Scholarships Recipients
The Registered Psychiatric Nurses Foundation (RPNF) announces the 2018 Recipients of the RPNF Scholarships that were presented on May 17th in Winnipeg, MB.
Press Release – Awards of Excellence 2018
The Registered Psychiatric Nurses Foundation announces the 2018 Recipients of the Awards of Excellence in Psychiatric Nursing Practice that were presented on May 17th in Winnipeg, MB.