Ontario Home Respiratory Services Association Respiratory Therapy Graduating Student Scholarship of Excellence

Program Eligibility:
A student in the graduating class of the Respiratory Therapy Program at The Michener Institute who is considering entering practice in the respiratory home care area.

Criteria:

• successful completion of clinical placements without extensions or repeats
• demonstrated motivation, dependability, reliability
• demonstrated interest in home respiratory care
• assumption of responsibility within the program and clinical placements
• demonstrated inter-professional collaborative practice
• cumulative B+ average during the didactic phase of the program, including demonstrated proficiency and knowledge in the area of homecare
• Permission to include recipient’s name and picture on OHRSA web site and in other marketing materials.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT: One scholarship valued at $500 is available

To Apply:
Applicants must submit:

• Applicants must submit:
• A one-page type-written application outlining why he/she is eligible for this scholarship based on the above noted criteria, with emphasis on why s/he believes home care is important.
• Two typed and signed letters of reference on official letterhead; one from a current clinical coordinator or an academic, leadership or community resource.  Both Letters of Reference must validate the applicant’s submission with specific reference to the above listed criteria and must be relevant to the last 18 months of applicant’s related activity.

ONLY THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE NOTIFIED.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: July 30th

Submit to:
Office of the Registrar and Student Enrolment
Attention:Financial Aid Officer, Nandita Arora
The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences
222 St Patrick Street
Toronto On
M5T 1V4