Name	MCLEOD, MONA AWARD
Research Fields	nursing
Categories	Nursing
Citizenship	No citizenship available
Eligibility	The Mona McLeod Award fund has been established at The University of Manitoba in honour of Ms. Mona McLeod. Contributions to the fund have been made by Ms. McLeod’s former students, colleagues and friends. The Manitoba Scholarships and Bursaries Initiative has also made a contribution to this fund. Mona McLeod was distinguished as a professor of nursing at The Faculty of Nursing at The University of Manitoba for over a 20 year period until she retired in 1978. Ms. McLeod was also a leader in public health nursing in Manitoba. Prior to joining the School of Nursing in 1958, she worked as a public health nurse in rural and urban areas of the province. While teaching public health nursing, she conducted research into several areas relevant to public health including the health of aboriginal peoples. She encouraged the development of public health nursing throughout the province and challenged students, practitioners and colleagues to consider the importance of disease prevention and health promotion in the community. The award in Mona McLeod’s honour will recognize graduate students in any area of specialization in the Master of Nursing program. This award, will be offered each year to a student who: is enrolled full-time or part-time in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in the Master of Nursing program; has achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 (or equivalent). Award recipients are required to acknowledge financial support from the Mona McLeod Award in all publications and presentations.
Value	available annual income
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	Faculty of Nursing
Deadlines	No deadlines available
Application Details	Contact the Faculty of Nursing.