A local Nyngan girl has received an encouragement towards her health career goals
With the ongoing struggle for nurses in rural areas, it was a step in the right direction for Nyngan student Anastasia Walsh who was recently awarded the inaugural Nurses & Midwives Health Scholarship for 2023, to assist her to study nursing at university.
In her senior years at Nyngan High School, Anastasia took part in a Health Services Trainee program out of Nyngan Hospital Multi-purpose Centre, and displayed an aptitude for nursing care, which was a huge part of her selection for the sought-after Scholarship.
The Nurses & Midwives Health scholarship seeks to support motivated individuals with demonstrated merit, who are facing hardship, to realise their career goals in studying a Nursing or Midwifery degree…