Categories:

Closing date:

26 February 2021

Available amount:

$2,200

Available to:

EN, Caregivers, Student Nurses in the Private Aged Care Sector

Criteria:

• To provide financial assistance to individual enrolled nurses or student nurses or caregivers studying or employed in the Private Aged Care Sector
• Applicants must reside within the boundaries of Warkworth in the North and Rotorua in the South
• Evidence of enrolment in the study programme you are undertaking.

Apply online now

Categories: Education: Regional, For Caregivers, For Enrolled Nurses, For Student Nurses

Closing date:

Applications will be reviewed by the COASTN national committee three times a year i.e. when the committee has its planned meetings for the year.

Available to:

Approximately $300 per application

• Flight Nurses must have been members of the College of AIr and Surface Transport  for at least 12 months and must be actively involved in Flight Nursing
• The scholarship will assist members with the costs of conferences, courses or post-graduate study.

College of Air and Surface Transport Nursing scholarship application form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Education: Conference or course attendance, Education: Tertiary

Closing date:

30 March

Available to:

Greater Auckland Region

To apply contact the Greater Auckland Regional Administrator at:

NZNO Auckland Office
PO Box 8921
Symonds Street
Auckland

Phone: 09 360 3794

Email: daisy.ganjia@nzno.org.nz

Categories: Education: Regional, Research

Closing date:

30 September

Available to:

Greater Auckland Region

Criteria:

For education and conference expenses.

Write to:

Regional Administrator
NZNO Auckland Office
PO Box 8921
Symonds Street
Auckland 1150

Phone: 09 360 3794

Email: daisy.ganjia@nzno.org.nz

Categories: Education: Conference or course attendance, Education: Regional

Closing date:

Ongoing

Available to:

Bay of Plenty/Tairawhiti Region

For an application form contact:

NZNO Tauranga Regional Office
PO Box 13474
Tauranga 3141

Phone: 07 834 2392

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

Applications will be considered quarterly at the meeting of the Cancer Nurses College national committee. Meetings are generally held February, May, August and November but this is subject to change.

Available amount:

Up to $750 subject to conditions

Available to:

RN and EN working in Oncology and/or Haemotology who are NZNO members

Criteria:

To fund education related registration fees, travel, meals and accommodation

• Cancer Nurses College Education Grant Application Guidelines
• Cancer Nurses College Education Grant Application Form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, For Enrolled Nurses, For Registered Nurses

Closing date:

31 March

Available to:

First Year Nursing , midwifery and other health students that have lived in the Waimate region for at least 12 months during their lifetime.

Criteria:

Must be a financial member of NZNO, however this requirement may be exempt for some health-related courses.

• Pop Black Memorial Scholarship Fund Application Form (PDF, 227KB)

Send your application to:

Jarrod Bates
Pop Black Memorial Scholarship Fund Secretary
PO Box 4102
Christchurch 8140

Email: jarrod.bates@nzno.org.nz

Categories: Education: Regional, For Student Nurses

Closing date:

Each Management Committee Meeting

Available to:

Canterbury region

For an application form contact:

The Regional Secretary
NZNO
PO Box 4102
Christchurch

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

31 March

30 September

Available to:

NZNO members living in Canterbury

• Thomas Tippet Education Awards Canterbury Fund Application Form
• Thomas Tippet Education Awards Canterbury Fund Brochure

Send your application to:

The Secretary
Thomas Tippet Education Awards Canterbury
PO Box 4102
Christchurch 8140

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

January to December

Available to:

Those living in the Wanganui, Taranaki and MidCentral Regions who are:

• Registered Nurses
• Enrolled Nurses
• Midwives
• Caregivers

Not available to Student Nurses

• Download the 2019-Central Region Scholarship Fund flyer and Application Form (docx, 72KB) or request one from:

Central Regional Council Scholarship Fund Secretary
PO Box 1642
Palmerston North 4440

Phone: 06 353 2897

Email: lee.davis@nzno.org.nz

Categories: Education: Regional, For Caregivers, For Enrolled Nurses, For Registered Midwives, For Registered Nurses

Closing date:

Applications for scholarships are considered and voted on at each committee meeting (3 meetings per year). Agreed closing dates are:

• 5pm on 12 February 2021
• 5 pm on 23 July 2021, and
• 5 pm on 18 March 2022.

Available to:

Members of the College of Child and Youth Nurses

Criteria:

Applicants are required to present to the committee an outline of professional objectives to be met when attending the conference.

• CCYN Scholarship Application (PDF, 228KB)

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Education: Conference or course attendance

Closing date:

26 February 2021

Available amount:

$7,333 is available for the February 2021 round

Available to:

RN, RM, EN

Criteria:

• Conference/short course will benefit nursing/midwifery/healthcare in New Zealand
• Evidence of enrolment/attendance receipt required
• Level 700 Post-registration courses qualify for this grant.

Apply online now

Categories: Education: Conference or course attendance, For Enrolled Nurses, For Registered Midwives, For Registered Nurses, National

Closing date:

30 July 

30 November 

Available amount:

Up to $500

Available to:

RN, RM, EN

Criteria:

• Controlled by Trust Deed
• Benefit of nurses and their families in times of stress from major illness or death where other methods of financial assistance are not available.

Apply online now

Categories: For Enrolled Nurses, For Registered Midwives, For Registered Nurses, Hardship, National

Closing date:

28 February

31 July

Available amount:

$6,000 per annum shared among successful applicants

Maximum allocation per person of $750 for postgraduate study or conference

Maximum of $100 for an accreditation application

Available to:

Diabetic Nurse Specialists who have been a College member for at least two years

• ACDN Grant and Scolarship Application form FINAL (DOC, 60KB)
• ACDN Grant and Scolarship Application form FINAL (PDF, 1.3MB)

When you have completed your application please email it to acdn.membership@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Education: Conference or course attendance, Education: Tertiary, For Registered Nurses, National

Closing date:

Applications must be received by the committee secretary for consideration at the August meeting.

Available amount:

CENNZ-NZNO will pay the conference registration fees for CENNZ-NZNO members. This does not include travel, accommodation, or any other expenses incurred in the course of attending the conference.

Available to:

Full and current CENNZ-NZNO members for the past two consecutive financial years

Criteria:

Funding will not be provided if the applicant has received a CENNZ-NZNO Conference grant within the previous financial year.

• CENNZ Grant Application Form
• CENNZ Conference Grant Information

Please complete your application and send with other required documentation to cennzsecretary@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Education: Conference or course attendance

Closing date:

Applications will be discussed at the quarterly CENNZ-NZNO national committee meetings (normally February, May, August and October).

Available amount:

The decision on whether the amount requested is paid in part or in full is made by the CENNZ-NZNO national committee The decision of the committee is final.

Available to:

Full and current CENNZ-NZNO members for the past two consecutive financial years

Criteria:

The grant provides assistance to attend TNCC, Triage, overseas conferences, CATN, ENPC or ANZBA courses relevant to emergency nursing.

• Funding will not be provided for post graduate study - please see Postgraduate Study Grant
• Funding will not be provided to attend CENNZ-NZNO National conference - please see Conference Grant
• Funding will not be provided if the applicant has received a CENNZ-NZNO grant within the previous financial year.

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• CENNZ Grant Application Form
• CENNZ Education Grant Information

Please complete your application and send to cennzsecretary@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members

Closing date:

Applications will be discussed at the quarterly CENNZ-NZNO national committee meetings (normally February, May, August and October).

Available amount:

The decision on whether the amount requested is paid in part or in full is made by the CENNZ-NZNO national committee The decision of the committee is final.

Available to:

Full and current CENNZ-NZNO members for the past two consecutive financial years

Criteria:

The grant provides assistance for CENNZ - NZNO members to participate in post graduate study relevant to emergency nursing, be it for Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate diploma, Masters or towards a PhD.

• Funding will not be provided for other courses - please see Education Grant
• Funding will not be provided if the applicant has received a CENNZ-NZNO grant within the previous financial year.

• CENNZ Grant Application Form
• CENNZ Education Grant Postgraduate Study Information

Please complete your application and send with other required documentation to cennzsecretary@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Education: Tertiary

Closing date:

Applications must be received by the NZNO CENNZ national committee by 31 July 2021.

Available amount:

CENNZ-NZNO will:

• Pay the course cost of $450.00 AUD directly to the course provider
• Fund airfares up to a maximum amount of $800.00 per person which will be refunded on return of receipt and claim form to the CENNZ Treasurer
• All other additional costs are the responsibility of the recipient.

Available to:

Full and current CENNZ-NZNO members for the past two consecutive financial years who have at least five years nursing experience, with at least two years in an emergency department setting.

Criteria:

Funding will not be provided if the applicant has received a CENNZ-NZNO Conference grant within the previous financial year.

• CENNZ Grant Application Form
• 20201209 leadership grant

Please complete the application form and send with other required documentation to cennzsecretary@gmail.com

Categories: College and Section Members, Education: Conference or course attendance

Closing date:

31 January

Available amount:

To assist nurses intending to do voluntary work with Pacific Island colleagues, it is expected that this grant will be put towards the costs relating to travel.

Available to:

Full and current CENNZ-NZNO members for the past two consecutive financial years

Criteria:

Preference will be given to those wishing to do voluntary work with recognised health professionals in the Pacific region.

Funding will not be provided if the applicant has received a CENNZ-NZNO  grant within the previous financial year.

• CENNZ Grant Application Form
• CENNZ Pacific Island Nurses Grant Information

Please complete your application and send with other required documentation to cennzsecretary@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Travel

Closing date:

Applications must be received prior to committee meetings, by 1 February, 1 May, 1 July and 1 November each year.

Available amount:

Maximum $200 per person

Available to:

Enrolled Nurses who are current members of the Section for a minimum of 6 months

Criteria:

The Enrolled Nurse must be undertaking training, enrolling in a course or programme or engaging in study that will enhance their clinical knowledge and potentially be of benefit to those who receive their professional nursing care.

2019-02 ENS Education Fund Application Form

2020-07 ENS education fund Criteria

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, For Enrolled Nurses

Closing date:

Applications close at 4:00pm on 31 March 2021.

You will be notified as to whether your application is successful or unsuccessful by the end of May 2021.

Available amount:

The maximum amount available for each applicant in 2021 will be $800.

The amount of any grant is determined by the Committee and will be decided based on the total fund amount available once all applications are assessed.

Available to:

This grant is available to all NZNO financial members and is awarded annually.

Criteria:

The purpose of this fund is to provide members with assistance for professional development activities to enhance health care outcomes/provision in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Members can apply for the following:

• Option 1: Fees for undergraduate and postgraduate study
• Option 2: Registration fees for ongoing education such as; short courses, conferences, seminars, workshops
• Option 3: Textbooks related to study
• Option 4: Travel and accommodation
• Option 5: Other course related costs may be considered.

The fund is not available for any mandatory training required by an employer which is the employer’s responsibility to provide or fund.

To apply you must be a financial member of NZNO as at 1 January in the year for which you seek funding.

The activity for which you seek funding must:

• Be relevant to the practice of nursing in New Zealand
• Contribute to better health outcomes for the people of Aotearoa
• Not be part of employer mandatory training.

Apply online now

Categories: For Caregivers, For Enrolled Nurses, For Nurse Practitioners, For Registered Midwives, For Registered Nurses, For Student Nurses, National

Closing date:

1 March

1 September

Available to:

• Applicant must be a qualified nurse and a member of the Gastroenterology Section
• Travel must be undertaken within a year of award being made
• Will complete a report and have it published in 'The Tube' once conference attended.

2020 NZGNC Education Funding Application Form (DOCX, 179KB)

Email the completed form to the Gastroenterology Committee Secretary on secretaryofnzgnc@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Travel

Closing date:

Ongoing

Available to:

• Nurses who have 2 years full time nursing in NZ post registration
• Also available to non NZNO members
• Not available for educational purposes

Criteria:

For the financial relief of nurses in distress occasioned by sickness, old age, accident or other misfortune.

NZ Memorial Hardship Fund Flyer

For an application form write to:

NZ Nurses Memorial Fund Inc.
PO Box 5363
Dunedin 9054

Or email: nznmfund@gmail.com

Alternatively you can contact your local NZNO Office. 

Categories: Hardship, National

Closing date:

Applications close at 4:00pm on 26 February 2021

Available amount:

Up to $1,500

Available to:

Any NZNO member who does not have access to other funding sources.

Criteria:

You must:

• Reside in New Zealand
• Be a current financial member of NZNO.

Apply online now

Categories:

Closing date:

Applications close on Sunday 27 September 2020. Applications will be considered at the NZNO Regional Council Management meeting on Wednesday 7 October 2020.

Available to:

Midlands region - advertised in August/Septemer

2020 NZNO Midlands Region Education Grants application form

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

The deadline for applications to the Fisher and Paykel Neonatal Nurse of the Year Award has been extended to Monday, 21 September 2020, and will be presented at the NNCA Symposium in October.

Available amount:

$2,000

Available to:

• NNCA members currently working in Neonatal Nursing within New Zealand,
• Intends to continue working in Neonatal Nursing,
• NNCA membership has been current for at least two years, and 
• Is prepared to submit and present a report to NNCA within six months of returning from travel.

2020 NNCA Neonatal Nurse of the Year Award

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Travel

Closing date:

• January 31
• April 30
• July 31
• September 30

Available amount:

$6,000 per year, maximum scholarship per person is $1,000

Available to:

Applicants must be a current financial member of NZNO and a full member of the Neonatal Nurses College Aotearoa for at least 12 months.

For more details see the Neonatal Nurses College Aotearoa Scholarships and Grants page.

2020 NNCA Scholarship Application Form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members

Closing date:

Decisions are made by the NZNO Nursing Leadership Section Committee in March, May and December each year.

Available amount:

Up to $750 towards educational needs

Available to:

NZNO Nursing Leadership Section members

Criteria:

Applicants are expected to:
1. Be a current member of the NZNO Nursing Leadership Section
2. Be undertaking study relevant to their health care setting
3. Provide a letter and supporting evidence with the application
4. Provide a brief written report on completion of this education to detail how their practice has been enhanced; this will be published in Te Wheke, the Section newsletter.

Nursing Leadership Grant Application (DOCX)

Please forward applications to the Secretary at dcnmsection@gmail.com

Categories: Education: College and Section Members

Closing date:

Closing dates for applications to the 2021 NRS Research Grant are:

• 31 March 2021
• 29 September 2021

See guidelines document.

Available amount:

Up to $500 in total per application round.

Available to:

Current members of the Nursing Research Section (NRS), NZNO, who wish to attend or participate in events related to nursing research that will further their knowledge base of the field they work in, i.e.

• workshops,
• conferences,
• study days,
• seminars,
• post-graduate study, and
• publication, etc.

2021 NRS, NZNO Guidelines for grant applications

2021 NRS, NZNO Grant application form (opens to bottom left of browser)

Categories: Education: College and Section Members

Closing date:

30 July

30 November

Available amount:

Up to $500

(Funds amalgamated from relief fund, hardship fund and investment trusts.)

Available to:

RN, RM, EN, Caregivers

Criteria:

For relief from unexpected financial hardship (does not cover strike action) not covered by support or welfare agencies:

• Must be a financial member of NZNO
• Financial assistance not available from other support or welfare agencies
• Applicant must be currently employed in the health sector.

Apply online now

Categories: For Caregivers, For Enrolled Nurses, For Registered Midwives, For Registered Nurses, Hardship, National

Closing date:

Available to:

NZNO members who live within the old Otago Hospital Board area.

2018-01-30 Ngaio Fulton Nurses Trust Fund Pamphlet

For more information contact:

NZNO Dunedin Office
PO Box 1084
Dunedin 9054

Phone: 0800 28 38 48

Email: jenny.mccullum@nzno.org.nz

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, 2021 closing date 12th June 2021

Available amount:

1 x up to $750

Available to:

Awarded to the author of the best 'first time' article contributed to and published in The Dissector journal in the current membership year.

Get guidelines on writing an article for The Dissector

Categories: College and Section Members, For authors, Perioperative awards

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, 2021 closing date TBC

Available amount:

1 x up to $1,000

Available to:

Awarded to the author of the best article for clinical practice contributed to and published in The Dissector journal in the current membership year.

Get guidelines on writing an article for The Dissector

Categories: College and Section Members, For authors, Perioperative awards

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, 2021 closing date TBC

Available amount:

1 x up to $1,000

Available to:

Awarded to the author of the best article for quality and innovation contributed to and published in The Dissector journal in the current membership year.

Get guidelines on writing an article for The Dissector

Categories: College and Section Members, For authors, Perioperative awards

Closing date:

2020 closing date TBC

Available amount:

1 x up to $1,000

Available to:

• This award acknowledges an individual Perioperative Nurses College (PNC) member for their outstanding service to the perioperative community
• Approval of the person being nominated does not have to be sought by the nominator.

Get more details on the Perioperative Nurses College Awards page.

2017 NZNO Perioperative Nurses College Christina Ackland Award Criteria and Nomination Form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Perioperative awards

Closing date:

2021 closing date TBC

Available amount:

1 x up to $1,000

Available to:

• Perioperative Nursing College members who are undertaking postgraduate study with a perioperative focus
• Applicants must supply proof of enrolment of their postgraduate study
• The recipient will be required to write an article for The Dissector Journal on completion of their paper.

Get more details on the Perioperative Nurses College Awards page.

Apply online now

Categories: College and Section Members, Education: Tertiary, Perioperative awards

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, 2021 closing date TBC

Available amount:

1 x up to $500

Available to:

Applicants need to submit an abstract of the poster for consideration by the College's National Committee.

Get more details on the Perioperative Nurses College Awards page.

2017 NZNO Perioperative Nurses College Conference Poster Award Criteria and Application

Categories: Perioperative awards

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, applications close on the morning of the AGM

Available amount:

1 x up to $500

Available to:

Member of Perioperative Nurses College attending the College Annual Conference for the first time.

Get more details on the Perioperative Nurses College Awards page.

2017 NZNO Perioperative Nurses College Dallas Jessiman Award criteria and application form

Send your completed application form and any supporting information to the College's National Secretary at pnc.sec@xtra.co.nz

Categories: Perioperative awards

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, 2021 closing date 12th June 2021

Available amount:

1 x up to $1,500 and 1 x up to $500 (runner-up)

Available to:

Awarded to the author of the best medical imaging focused paper presented at the Free Paper Session at the Annual Conference.

Get more details on the Perioperative Nurses College Awards page.

2017 NZNO Perioperative Nurses College Debbie Booth Free Paper Award Critieria and Application Form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members

Closing date:

Awarded annually at the conference, 2021 closing date TBC

Available amount:

1 x up to $1,000

Available to:

• Education proposal to be on a subject relevant to perioperative nursing care, education, research or management
• The recipient is expected to submit an article for The Dissector Journal based on their learning experience.

Get more details on the Perioperative Nurses College Awards page.

2017 NZNO Perioperative Nurses College Education Award Criteria and Application Form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Perioperative awards

Closing date:

13 April, 11 June, 3 Sept and 12 Nov

Available amount:

$250

Available to:

Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Student Nurses

Criteria:

Must be a member of the College of Respiratory Nurses for at least two years

Respiratory grant application form

Terms and Conditions for Respiratory Education Grant Applications

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, For Enrolled Nurses, For Nurse Practitioners, For Registered Nurses, For Student Nurses, National

Closing date:

30 November

Available amount:

The award is for conference or course costs.

Available to:

Applicants who:

• Have been a member of the College of Stomal Therapy Nursing for at least one year
• Are committed to presenting a written report on the study/conference programme or write an article for publication in 'The Outlet' which may be published or presented at the national conference.

Details of selection criteria: Policy for Bernadette Hart Award

Application form: Bernadette Hart Award application

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, For authors

Available amount:

2 x $4,000 NZD each, to provide financial assistance towards enrolment to the Australian College of Nursing Postgraduate Course in Stomal Therapy Nursing.

Available to:

NZ registered nurses who are current members of NZNO, and also preferably members of NZNO College of Stomal Therapy

Full details of criteria are available on the College of Stomal Therapy awards page

2019 Liberty Scholarship Application Form

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, Education: Tertiary, For Registered Nurses

Available amount:

$2,000

In the event that there is more than one worthy recipient the amount may be shared.

Available to:

• College of Stomal Therapy members who have submitted a previously unpublished/awarded original article which has been published in The Outlet and which complies with the Award Criteria.
• Membership must be current both at the time of publishing and at the time the Award is made.

Full details of criteria are available on the College of Stomal Therapy awards page

2018-Liberty NZ Stomal Therapy Publishing Excellence Award

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, For authors

Available to:

NZNO members who reside in the Top of the South Region

Criteria:

• Grants must be for nursing education or union education and development purposes.
• All applicants receiving a grant must supply a written report or give a verbal report to the Regional Council meeting.
• Applicants are expected to be active NZNO members.

TOTS Education and Development Fund Info Application (DOC, 91KB)

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

Ongoing

Available to:

West Coast NZNO members

Details advertised throughout West Coast work sites.

For an application form contact:

Philippa Ireland
NZNO Christchurch Office
17 Washington Way
Christchurch

0800 28 38 48

Categories: Education: Regional

Closing date:

Applications must be received by 1 February, 1 May, 1 July and 1 October each year

Available amount:

Maximum $400 per person, every three years.

Available to:

RM, RN, EN/NA who are members of the Women's Health College

For more information visit the Women's Health College Education Fund page

2019-11 Womens Health College Education fund application

Categories: Education: College and Section Members, For Enrolled Nurses, For Registered Midwives, For Registered Nurses, National