It's Not Too Early to Apply for Scholarships for 2020 iaedp™ Symposium
The iaedp™ Foundation awards students and professionals who demonstrate exemplary leadership, drive, integrity and commitment with financial assistance to pursue higher understanding.
PEKIN, Ill., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp™), recognized for its high-level education and training standards for eating disorder healthcare professionals, announces scholarship offerings for its 34th annual iaedp™ Symposium slated for March 26 – 29, 2020 at the Omni at ChampionsGate in Orlando. Intended for first-time attendees, the financial aid scholarships cover a majority of the conference registration fees for the four-day educational and training conference. Financial awards are provided based on application responses. All applications will be accepted through October 31, 2019 and can be found and submitted online at http://www.iaedp.com.
"The iaedp™ Foundation strives to provide understanding to eating disorder treatment professionals through education, research and best practices," said Bonnie Harken, Managing Director at the iaedp™ Foundation. "We encourage all first-time attendees to take advantage of this opportunity."
Over 20 hours of continuing treatment education and research presentations is scheduled to occur during the 2020 iaedp™ Symposium through both informative presentations and exclusive networking opportunities. Attendees also have an option to participate in certification training, which begins one day prior to the opening day of the conference.
iaedp™ scholarships offer a variety of features and opportunities: Christine Hartline: This scholarship covers all registration fees & includes a $1000 check to offset transportation & hotel expenses. Dick Wilson: This scholarship covers the cost of one full symposium registration. It doesn't cover any additional costs (pre-conference sessions) or travel expenses. Erin Riederer Foundation: This scholarship provides financial support towards completion of the iaedp™ Certification process. Clinicians seeking the Traditional Certification route are encouraged to apply by stating reasons why certification is important to them & how this scholarship will support the process. Preference given to those clinicians operating in Wisconsin. Financial Aid: These scholarships cover a majority of symposium registration fees. Recipients pay a $375 registration fee.
First-time iaedp™ Symposium attendees or iaedp™ members who have a financial hardship are eligible to apply. Scholarships will be awarded from 11/1/19 to 11/15/19. iaedp™ contacts all applicants via email.
About the iaedp™ Foundation: Since 1985, the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals has provided education and training standards to an international and multidisciplinary group of various healthcare treatment providers and helping professions.
SOURCE iaedp Foundation
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