Who Can Apply:
- The mental health crisis impacting communities worldwide has severely affected the well-being of countless individuals, including those pursuing careers in health and healthcare.
- Factors like mental illness, limited access to care, and the stigma surrounding mental health struggles have contributed to a rise in mental health challenges, often leaving individuals without the support they need. Addressing these challenges requires not only skilled healthcare professionals but also compassionate advocates who can provide care and change the narrative around mental health within the healthcare field.
- This scholarship aims to cultivate a future generation of healthcare professionals who prioritize mental health, fostering an environment of understanding, empathy, and support for patients and colleagues alike.
- This scholarship is open to any high school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student in a health-related field who is dedicated to supporting others through emotional and mental health advocacy.
Submission: To apply, share how you have supported others in their mental health journey and how your studies and future career in healthcare will enable you to continue advocating for mental well-being in your community.
Deadline: February 2, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/ADHDadvisors-mental-health-advocate-scholarship/