Post-secondary Healthcare Award

Groves Hospital Volunteer Association is committed to providing financial assistance to eligible Grade 12 students at participating schools continuing post-secondary education in the healthcare field and are residents of the service area of Groves Memorial Community Hospital.

Currently, bursaries are awarded to a maximum of six (6)  students annually.  The eligible recipients will be announced by June 1 and will each receive $1,000.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the GHVA Post-Secondary Healthcare Award, applicants must:

• Be a resident of the Township of Centre Wellington.

• Be accepted into a university, college, or recognized post-secondary program in a healthcare-related field of study.

What You'll Need to Apply:

• Resume

• Two letters of recommendation (cannot be from family members)

• Proof of acceptance into a healthcare program

• Statement on why you’re pursuing a career in healthcare

2027 Applications:

Check back for the deadline to apply closer to May 2027.

Any Questions?

If you have any questions about the application process or the Award, please reach out to GHVA Manager, Nancy Peer-Lalani by email: NPeerlalani@whca.ca.

If you experience any technical issues with the online form, you may submit your application by email to the contact listed above. Please ensure all required attachments are included, along with the contact information requested in the form.

Our Sincere Congratulations to All Our Past Recipients! 

Since 1963, this award has recognized local students who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to healthcare, and a passion for making a difference in their communities.

Each year, the Groves Hospital Volunteer Association is proud to support students pursuing health-related fields of study through our bursary program. For over 60 years, we have awarded multiple bursaries annually to help invest in the future of healthcare in our community.

To all recipients, past and present, your hard work, dedication, and passion for helping others are truly commendable. We celebrate your achievements and wish you continued success in your academic and professional journeys.

We also extend our sincere thanks to all applicants. Your commitment to your studies and to the future of healthcare is inspiring, and we are proud to support such a motivated and compassionate group of students.