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The LKN-Moving Lymph Scholarship Fund
Join us in making a difference! The LKN Foundation Ltd, in partnership with Moving Lymph Pty Ltd, proudly presents an incredible opportunity for dedicated practitioners to advance their careers and deepen their expertise in Lymphoedema Management.
This prestigious scholarship empowers practitioners with comprehensive online and in-person training, culminating in a sought-after qualification in Lymphoedema Management. Our mission? To amplify awareness and improve treatment for Lymphatic Filariasis and Podoconiosis in communities that need it the most.
The Lymphoedema Practitioner Training Scholarship comprises two essential components: the Travel Scholarship from LKN Foundation and the Training Scholarship from Moving Lymph. Aspiring candidates must meet the criteria for both to qualify.
We seek passionate, driven individuals committed to transforming lives in low-and-middle-income countries, particularly in the Asia-Pacific Region. These scholarship recipients will lead the charge in enhancing awareness and delivering vital services to those affected by lymphedema.
Donate today to the LKN-Moving Lymph Scholarship Fund and be a part of this life-changing journey. Your contribution will help shape the future of healthcare for communities in need. Together, we can make a lasting impact!
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Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this transformative scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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A resident of an LF-Endemic Country: Candidates must reside in a country where Lymphatic Filariasis is prevalent.
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Valid Passport: Applicants must hold a current passport with at least six months of validity.
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Professional Commitment: Applicants should currently work or plan to work in an LF-endemic country or be pursuing a higher degree in a lymphedema-related field.
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Professional Eligibility: Applicants must qualify for the Dr Vodder Schools International Health Professionals training program. Eligible qualifications include, but are not limited to:
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Medical Practitioner
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Nurse
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Physiotherapist
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Occupational Therapist
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Podiatrist
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Dermatologist
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Massage Therapist
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Osteopath
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Other clinically relevant occupations*
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* Students in undergraduate Medical and Allied Health programs may apply and study concurrently
Do you have the passion and qualifications to elevate your expertise? Apply now and take the next step in enhancing your skills as a Lymphoedema Practitioner, making a greater impact in regions that need it the most!
To apply, please submit a brief cover letter explaining why you believe you are eligible for this
Scholarship and outlining your plans to implement lymphoedema treatment or promote lymphoedema
self-care in a low-and-middle-income country. Please include your CV highlighting any current
activities or affiliation in the area of skin-NTDs and confirm your passport status and eligibility to enter
Australia and New Zealand.