Medical professionals advanced their healthcare knowledge thanks to scholarships handed out on Friday.
TD Bank Financial Group and the Health Foundation honoured successful applicants with scholarships on Jun. 1 as part of the Spring Education Awards for 2018.
The scholarships totaled over $13,000 for the spring season. TD has partnered with the Health Foundation for 18 years. The bank has donated over $194,000 in Education Awards during that time.
TD doled out six awards to applicants this spring. Recipients will use the money to further their studies. They are: Christine Bermejo (studying Bachelor of Science in Nursing), Lesline Joseph (taking a Post RN Bachelor of Nursing), Avery Schick (taking Speech Language Pathology), Terra Walsh (taking a Bachelor of Nursing degree), Shelly Watkins (studying a Bachelor of Science in Nursing), and Dan Wlock (taking the Nurse Practitioner program).
The Health Foundation dished out awards for workshops. Rhonda Hawkins, Tamara Krasowski, and Taren Nielsen received scholarships for the Assisting Individuals in Crisis and Group Intervention workshop. Jodie Yathon (taking a Peer Training program) and Christina Santo (taking a Skin and Wound Care workshop) also received scholarships.
The Health Foundation purchased wound assessment guide and a biofeedback system as educational resource materials.
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