5th International Symposium on Hepatitis Care in Substance Users
 

Practitioner Scholarships Now Available! - Deadline: Friday 1 July 2016


The conference organising committee have been able to secure more funding to be able to provide a limited number of scholarships for practitioners to attend the 5th International Symposium on Hepatitis Care in Substance Users.

A limited number of scholarships will be available for people providing HCV prevention and care for people who inject drugs. This includes nurses, physicians, social workers, pharmacists, needle and syringe programme workers, counsellors, peer workers etc.

If this sounds like you and you need a helping hand to attend INHSU 2016 then click apply below!



Deadline: Friday 1 July 2016

We are pleased to announce a number of Scholarship opportunities are available for the 5th International Symposium on Hepatitis Care in Substance Users 2016. We will be offering a number of full scholarships and partial scholarships.

A full scholarship will include:
  • Conference registration
  • Return economy class flights
  • Accommodation
A partial scholarship will include:
  • Conference registration

New Investigators Scholarships - Deadline: CLOSED

To apply you must:
  • Be currently enrolled in a BSc, PhD or Masters Degree
  • Submit an abstract before the deadline
New Investigator Scholarships will be allocated according to the top-ranked peer-reviewed abstracts

Community Based Scholarships - Deadline: CLOSED

To apply you must:
  • Work or volunteer in a drug user organisation or a grassroots non-government organisation
NOTE: When allocating community scholarships, INHSU will be prioritising the attendance of community members living with hepatitis C (or who have previously had hepatitis C) and/or people who have a history of injecting drug use. In addition to this, five full community-based scholarships have been made available for participants from low/middle income countries to participant in the meeting. 

Deadline for both scholarship programmes: CLOSED

The INHSU Scholarship programme relies on funding from commercial, government and non-government sources. The Scholarship applications are reviewed by an independent panel. Commercial sponsors are not involved in or consulted on the scholarship scoring process.

All applicants must complete the application truthfully and advise the Conference Secretariat if their situation changes.