Claire Wand Fund

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Claire Wand Fund is a charitable fund established in the United Kingdom that provides financial support for the professional development of physiotherapists. The fund was established in memory of Claire Wand, a dedicated physiotherapist who made significant contributions to the field of physiotherapy.

History

The Claire Wand Fund was established in 1952, following the death of Claire Wand. Wand was a highly respected physiotherapist who was known for her dedication to her profession and her commitment to the advancement of physiotherapy. The fund was set up by her family and colleagues to continue her legacy and to support the professional development of physiotherapists.

Purpose and Activities

The main purpose of the Claire Wand Fund is to provide grants and scholarships to physiotherapists for their professional development. These grants and scholarships can be used for a variety of purposes, including further education, research, and the development of new treatment methods.

The fund also supports the publication of research findings and the dissemination of knowledge in the field of physiotherapy. This is done through the sponsorship of conferences, seminars, and workshops, as well as the publication of research papers and articles.

Eligibility and Application

To be eligible for a grant or scholarship from the Claire Wand Fund, applicants must be registered physiotherapists in the United Kingdom. The application process involves submitting a detailed proposal outlining the purpose for which the funds will be used, as well as how the applicant intends to contribute to the advancement of physiotherapy.

Impact

Since its establishment, the Claire Wand Fund has supported numerous physiotherapists in their professional development. The fund has also contributed to the advancement of physiotherapy through the support of research and the dissemination of knowledge.

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