Health Careers Bursary Program
Provided by: Athabasca Health Authority
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- Addictions Program (4 locations)
- Behaviour/Autism Consultant (3 locations)
- Children Exposed to Violence Program (5 locations)
- Children’s Mental Health & Wellness (3 locations)
- Dental Services (4 locations)
- Dietitian (RD) (4 locations)
- EMS (Emergency Medical Services) (4 locations)
- Health Careers Bursary Program
- Lab and X-Ray (3 locations)
- Medical Transportation (4 locations)
- Mental Health Program (4 locations)
- Occupational Therapy (OT) (4 locations)
- Pharmacy (4 locations)
- Physiotherapy (PT) (4 locations)
- Prenatal Services (4 locations)
- Primary Health Care (4 locations)
- Safe Shelter for Domestic Violence (Sa Kew Chu Sa’Kew Ko’ni Kwa)
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) (4 locations)
Service Description
Provides support to residents of the Athabasca Basin who chose to further their post secondary education in health related careers. Program is open to all full-time students who reside in the Athabasca Basin and are enrolled in a health related field of study. Examples of programs that would be considered for this bursary are:
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Intermediate Care Paramedic (ICP)
- Combined Lab/X-Ray Technician (CLXT)
- Special Care Aides (SCA)
- Dental Therapist
- Early Childhood Educators
- Social Work.
The above is only an example of some of the courses available; other health related careers will be considered. Each year there will be 10 bursaries of $5000 each awarded throughout the Athabasca Basin. Courses must be one year in length and the bursary will be paid on an annual basis for a maximum of two years. Courses lasting less than one year will be eligible for a $2500 bursary. To be eligible for consideration, applications must be received by the Athabasca Health Authority no later than June 15 of each year.
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Eligibility
Residents of the Athabasca Basin who chose to further their post secondary education in health related careers.
Application Process
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Fax: 306-439-2212
Business Line: 306-439-2200
Service Website
www.athabascahealth.ca/Pages/Bursaries.aspx
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Coverage Area
Athabasca Basin
Languages Offered
English
Athabasca Health Facility
Address
Black Lake SK S0J 0H0
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Facility is located just outside of Stony Rapids. Built on Black Lake land.
Mailing Address
PO Box 124
Black Lake SK S0J 0H0
View services at this location
- Addictions Program (4 locations)
- Children Exposed to Violence Program (5 locations)
- Dental Services (4 locations)
- Dietitian (RD) (4 locations)
- EMS (Emergency Medical Services) (4 locations)
- Health Careers Bursary Program
- Lab and X-Ray (3 locations)
- Medical Transportation (4 locations)
- Mental Health Program (4 locations)
- Occupational Therapy (OT) (4 locations)
- Pharmacy (4 locations)
- Physiotherapy (PT) (4 locations)
- Prenatal Services (4 locations)
- Primary Health Care (4 locations)
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) (4 locations)
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Hours:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Emergency Services: 24/7
Doctor Clinics:
Monday - Thursday 2:00 - 5:00 pm
* Prenatals are priority on Thursdays
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