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Pat Cosh Trust Fund grants 2016

The Trustees are once again calling for applications for the 2017 round of Pat Cosh Trust Fund grants. The Pat Cosh Trust was established to benefit physiotherapists located, working or resident in Victoria, enabling them to continue to provide high quality care to the general public. 

This year applications for grants up to the value of $25 000 will be considered from a total pool of up to $50 000.

The purpose of the Trust is to advance the education of practitioners and students of physiotherapy located, working or residing in Victoria by:
  • Initiating and supporting programs that improve the ability of practitioners and students of physiotherapy to practice; and
  • Funding research to improve the standard of education of practitioners and students of physiotherapy.

Applications close at 5.00 pm on Wednesday 4 November.

Read the application guidelines
Access the application form

 

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