St John WA, a leading provider of first aid and ambulance services in Western Australia, demonstrates its commitment to the community through various initiatives, including scholarship programs. These scholarships aim to support individuals in pursuing education and training in fields related to health care, emergency services, and community development.
The Fiona Lavelle and Tinesh Tamilkodi Memorial Scholarship
One scholarship valued at $20,000 will be open to applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking an eligible health sciences degree at ECU.
The Scholarship will be paid to the successful student as $5,000 per Semester for up to 2 years. The scholarship reflects Fiona’s passion for lifelong learning and supporting the next generation of St John WA team members and as a living testament to the spirit and unwavering commitment demonstrated by Tinesh throughout his service to humanity as a member of the St John WA team.
Further information can be found here: The-fiona-lavelle-and-tinesh-tamilkodi-memorial-scholarships
Application is made via the ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal Access: ECU Online Scholarship Application Form
Applications can be made until the closing date of 30th of March 2025.
First Nations Paramedicine scholarships offered at Notre Dame
An exciting opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses to gain postgrad qualification in Paramedicine – fully funded.
The University of Notre Dame Australia, with funding from Shaw and Partners, in partnership with St John WA (SJWA), is offering a scholarship to First Nations Registered Nurses to undertake a Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine Program.
The program is for Registered Nurses interested in doing additional education to become a paramedic and the scholarship will offer a disbursement to cover full fees for the year for students or living expenses
Further information can be found here: Shaw-and-Partners-First-Nations-Paramedicine-Scholarship-Conditions.pdf
Applications are now Open via here: Notre Dame Scholarships Application