{"id":243,"date":"2011-04-05T15:27:25","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T15:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/?p=243"},"modified":"2011-04-05T15:28:46","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T15:28:46","slug":"boost-for-palliative-care-nurses-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/2011\/04\/05\/boost-for-palliative-care-nurses-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Boost for palliative care nurses in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) and the Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa (FHSSA) have announced a scholarship fund to support nurses\u2019 education and training in palliative care services.<\/p>\n<p>The African Palliative Care Nursing Scholarship Fund will provide funding of up to $4,000 (US dollars) to cover training and costs (within Africa) over a period of two years. All registered nurses residing in Africa and with documentation that they will be able to provide palliative care in Africa post-training are eligible to apply for the scholarship programme.<\/p>\n<p>More information about the African Palliative Care Nursing Scholarship Fund <a title=\"Link to WPCA website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewpca.org\/latest-news\/nursing-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\">can be found here.<\/a><!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) and the Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa (FHSSA) have announced a scholarship fund to support nurses\u2019 education and training in palliative care services. The African Palliative Care Nursing Scholarship Fund will provide funding of up to $4,000 (US dollars) to cover training and costs (within Africa) over a [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/2011\/04\/05\/boost-for-palliative-care-nurses-in-africa\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/spcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}