7th
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
European Conference of Nurses Christian Fellowship International, European
Region
Ethics and Spirituality: The Heart and Soul of Christian Nursing
August 22 - 26th, 2006
Ede, The Netherlands
It is important for the organisers of the conference to invite Christian nurses from all
parts of Europe to participate in their 7th regional conference. Christian nurses who
cannot come to the conference without financial support may contact the European
Committee (especially nurses from countries with low income and nursing students).
The organising committee has a limited number of scholarships available to sponsor
attendance at the conference. Scholarships cover a percentage of the conference fee.
Travel costs will only be sponsored in exceptional circumstances. Applicants are
encouraged to seek funding for their travel from other sources (such as their employers,
local church, or other supporting organisations).
Please complete the application form below and return it to the European Committee
(address below). The closing date for applications is March 1st 2006. You will be notified
of the Committee’s decision around April 1st, 2006.
About your personal details:
Name:
Address:
Phone /Fax:
Email address:
Professional qualifications:
Academic qualifications:
Professional experience:
Current professional affiliation:
Church/Religious Affiliation:
About your conference visit:
1. Why are you interested in attending this conference?
2. How do you think you and your work will benefit from the conference?
3. How do you plan to let others (colleagues) benefit form your visit to the conference?
4. Have you attended other NCFI conferences? Which?
5. Are you prepared to chair a workshop session, present a paper, or assist in another way
at the conference? How?
About your qualifications:
6. What prior experience do you have in leading workshops/prayer groups?
7. What prior experience do you have in teaching nurses and Christians?
8. What prior experience do you have in presenting and publishing papers?
About your application:
9. If you only require partial funding to cover the conference fee, please indicate the
amount you are applying for.
10. If you are only able to obtain partial funding for your travel costs, please indicate the
amount you can obtain and the shortfall.
11. Please indicate which organisations you have asked to sponsor your visit
12. Please attach a letter of reference from your church leader or person of similar
position who is able to recommend your visit and the validity of your application (name,
address, tel. e-mail). For students: please ask a professor or the head of your school for a
recommendation.
Please return to
European Committee Nurses Christian Fellowship International
Prof. Barbara Parfitt, chair:
E: B.A.Parfitt@gcal.ac.uk
F: +44(0)141 331 8399