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<h3 class="NoMargins">Options for funding your postgraduate nursing studies</h3>
<p>If you have missed out on CTA funding this year but would like to continue with your postgraduate nursing studies, there are several other funding options available to you:</p>
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    <li>There is a wide variety of <a href="http://www.wintec.ac.nz/scholarships/index.aspx">scholarships</a> available to students wanting to do postgraduate nursing studies. Have a look at the latest <a href="http://www.wintec.ac.nz/scholarships/flyers.aspx">scholarship flyer</a> or search by area; there are several scholarship areas that might be of interest to you.</li>
    <li>You might qualify for limited full-time status through StudyLink, by enrolling in two modules in 2010. Postgraduate nursing study is offered part time for students to be able to fulfil their work commitments. 
For further details, please have a look at the <a href="http://www.studylink.govt.nz/financing-study/limited-full-time.html">StudyLink information</a> or contact <a href="http://www.studylink.govt.nz/about-studylink/contact-us/index.html">StudyLink</a> directly.</li>
    <li>If you have any questions about your enrolment at Wintec, please don’t hesitate to contact the Student Enrolment and Information Centre on 0800 2 946832 or email <a href="mailto:info@wintec.ac.nz">info@wintec.ac.nz</a></li>
    <li>A great range of scholarships are also available to members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO). <a href="http://www.nzno.org.nz/services/scholarships" target="_blank">Visit their website for further information &raquo;</a></li>
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<h3 class="NoMargins">NUPCD24 Advanced Diabetes Nursing Practise Workshops</h3>
<p>Due to the Annual Scientific Meeting of the New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes (NZSSD) being held in Hamilton from 21 to 23 April 2010, we decided to adjust the NUPCD24 workshop dates accordingly. The new workshop dates are:</p>
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  <li>17, 18, 19 February</li>
  <li>14, 15, 16 April</li>
  <li>12, 13, 14 May</li>
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<h2>Events</h2>
<h3 class="NoMargins">Starship Child Health Seminar 2010</h3>
<h6>Friday 12 <sup>th</sup> March 2010</h6>
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<li><a href="files/Starship-Child-Health-Seminar-2010.pdf" target="_blank">View more information</a></li>
<li>Download the <a href="files/Call-for-Abstracts-2010-Seminar.pdf" target="_blank">Call for abstracts &amp; coversheet</a></li>
<li>Visit the <a href="http://www.starship.org.nz/index.php/pi_pageid/1399/pi_eventid/233" target="_blank">Starship Childrens Hospital website &raquo;</a></li>
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<h3 class="NoMargins">Annual Scientific Meeting and AGM of the NZ Society for the Study of Diabetes</h3>
<h6>21<sup>st</sup> to 23<sup>rd</sup> April 2010</h6>
<p>To be held at the Kingsgate Hotel in Hamilton on 21st to 23rd April 2010. This is the premier meeting, rotating around the country, with invited international and national experts giving Plenary sessions and focussed topic reviews. There are also scientific presentations by clinicians and basic scientists in oral and poster fora.</p>
<p>The Diabetes Nurses Group, the Dietitians’ Special Interest Group, registrar and podiatrists' groups meetings will be held 20 April, i.e. at the begining of the Annual Scientific Meeting.</p>

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  <li><strong>Deadline for abstracts:</strong> 16 February 2010</li>
  <li><strong>Early bird registration:</strong> 26 February 2010 </li>
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<p>For further details, please <a href="http://www.nzssd.org.nz/index.html" target="_blank">visit the NZSSD website &raquo;</a></p>
<h3 class="NoMargins">Creative Industries Conference 2010</h3>
<h6>6 - 8 December 2010</h6>
<p>Practitioners, academics and researchers who work in the creative industries are invited to participate in the inaugural Creative Industries Conference 2010 at AUT University, Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand.</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.ciri.org.nz/conference/callforpapers.html" target="_blank">Call for papers &raquo;</a></li>
<li>Visit the <a href="http://www.ciri.org.nz/conference/index.html" target="_blank">Conference website &raquo;</a></li>
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