Editor’s note... Hi Readers, We are delighted to welcome you to Issue 2 of The Health Scoop magazine featuring Psychology and Social Work. This issue, we feature the Clinical Psychology Scholarship, one of five scholarships awarded each year to hundreds of allied health professionals in rural and remote Australia. Offered by Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH), the scholarships support psychologists in furthering their qualifications. Applications for Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship and Support Scheme (NAHSSS) postgraduate scholarships open in August for study in 2014. To read more, turn to pg. 14. We also feature the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), and the benefits of their membership such as their varied CPD program and networking opportunities. For further information, turn to pg. 16. Holding a charity event or fundraiser on your ward or at your workplace? Share your photos with us and you could be featured on the cover of our next issue! Do you have an inspiring story or career experience you would like to share with our readers? We would love to hear from you! Get in contact with us at editor@healthscoop. com.au Our next issue will arrive on Monday 18 February featuring Aged Care. Until then, take care.
Naomi Byrne Editor
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