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Scholarship Information

Continuing Medical Education Scholarship Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals

WMREF provides limited scholarships for qualified applicants. Funding is provided through a number of endowed funds and other sources. Applicants must be residents of Kansas and employed as a part-time or full-time registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, pharmacist, or therapist. Scholarship awards are for a maximum of $600.
 

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Professional Attending a Seminar

Scholarship Requirements:​​​

  1.  Applications must be received in the WMREF office by the 15th of each month.

  2. A copy of the conference brochure must accompany the application.

  3. Applications are accepted for continuing education only. Certification classes are eligible for funding; however, the cost related to the examination is not allowed.

  4. Conferences must offer continuing medical education credit.

  5. Conferences must relate to direct *patient care.

  6. Applicants will be notified of their award via email.

  7. Scholarship awards are for a maximum of $600 and one person per year.

  8. WMREF will not award more than two scholarships per institution per conference.

  9. Only one scholarship award per person in a 12-month period.

  10. Travel is for actual costs such as airfare and mileage.

  11. Virtual and online continuing education offerings are subject to the same criteria as in-person offerings.​

*Direct patient care is defined as care of a patient provided personally by a staff member. Direct patient care may involve and aspects of the care of a patent including treatments, counseling, self-care, patent education, and the dispensing of medicine.

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