Applications are now open for keen Healthcare professionals to apply for the CMPA Equity Scholarship.
The CMPA Equity Scholarship is offered by the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA). This scholarship aims to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in the healthcare field. It specifically supports physicians and physician trainees who self-identify as Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis), or racialized participants. The scholarship provides an opportunity to attend the 2024 Family Medicine Forum (FMF) in Vancouver, BC, from November 6-9, 2024. It covers individual registration fees (any category) for the conference. However, additional costs such as travel, accommodations, meals, and incidentals are not covered by the scholarship. If you’re eligible, consider applying by August 16, 2024. You can submit your application in English or French, including a brief response on how your participation at FMF 2024 would benefit your future.
CMPA Equity Scholarship benefits
The CMPA Equity Scholarship offers several benefits to eligible recipients:
1. Conference Access: As a scholarship recipient, you’ll have the opportunity to attend the prestigious 2024 Family Medicine Forum (FMF) in Vancouver, BC from November 6-9, 2024.
2. Equity Support: The scholarship is specifically designed to assist physicians and physician trainees who self-identify as Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis), or racialized participants. It aims to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in the healthcare field.
3. Registration Fees Covered: The scholarship covers individual registration fees for any category at FMF 2024 ( up to $2120 in value)
Eligibility Criteria and Conditions
Be a medical practitioner or a trainee in the medical field.
Show interest in participating in the 2024 Family Medicine Forum (FMF).
Submit your application before the deadline of August 16, 2024.
Application Procedure
To apply for the CMPA Equity Scholarship complete the following steps:
Write a brief response to how your participation at FMF 2024 would benefit your future and why this is important for you (max 400 words).
Include your current résumé.
Submit your application in English or French to (advocacy@cmpa.org) by August 16, 2024.
➢ Successful applicants will be notified by August 30, 2024.
➢ A selection panel will review each application and award a scholarship based on need and the application package submitted. If you have additional questions, reach out to:(advocacy@cmpa.org)
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