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Are you an outstanding nursing student currently studying in Canada? Do you need money to help pay for books, tuition, and the occasional coffee? If you answered yes, then you have come to the right place! CNF offers a variety of scholarships with specific criteria to one-in-five applicants across Canada every year!
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Honour a Nurse
We witness the impact of nurses every day. Not only at the bedside, but across communities, classrooms, research labs, and leadership tables nationwide. Nurses are far more than caregivers; they are skilled decision-makers, innovators, and leaders who guide critical choices, shape health systems, and drive better outcomes for patients and communities.
Some nurses leave a mark you never forget.
Maybe it’s someone who stood beside you on a hard day.
A colleague who lifted you up when you needed it most.
A nurse whose compassion changed everything.
A nurse just beginning their journey.
A nurse who shows up every day and cares for our loved ones.
A nurse creating change and pushing for excellence in healthcare.
This National Nursing Week (May 11-17), you can honour them through a gift to Canadian Nurses Foundation.