Funded under the National Continence Plan, a key initiative supported by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, up to 10 scholarships will be offered to support registered health professionals to attend the 34th National Continence Health Conference on 13 -16 May 2026 in Melbourne, Victoria.

The scholarships are open to registered health professionals working in continence care in regional and remote areas of Australia (RA2-RA5)

as defined by the Australian Statistical Geographical Classification – Remoteness Area.

The National Scholarship Program covers all costs associated with:

• Registration to the 34^th National Continence Health Conference, including the Conference Dinner and Clinical Workshops (subject to availability) 
• Travel and accommodation costs* (conditions apply - see 3.2 for details)
•  Entitled to state the following in their curriculum vitae: Awarded the Continence Health Australia 2026 National Continence Health Conference Scholarship

The top National Scholarship recipient will also have the opportunity to participate in a short placement at a continence service located near the conference venue in Melbourne.

Click here to review the 2026 Scholarship Guidelines

For queries, please contact: education@continence.org.au

Note: Unsuccessful applicants will be automatically entered into their respective state scholarship scheme offered by the Foundation’s State and Territory Advisory Committee, per the State and Territory Advisory Committee Scholarship Program 2026 below.