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Maureen Michael Honorary Scholarship

The Maureen Michael Honorary Scholarship provides financial support for a Renal Healthcare Association (RHA) member to attend the RHA Annual Conference. This scholarship honors the legacy of Maureen Michael, a founding member and Past President of the RHA, who dedicated her career to improving the care of dialysis patients and advocating for the resources and regulations that support small and independent dialysis providers.

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2025 RHA Annual Conference

  • Date: September 16-19 
  • Location: Orlando, FL

Recipients of this scholarship gain the opportunity to participate in the premier event for renal healthcare, engaging with leaders and peers to share insights and strategies for advancing renal care. As a scholarship recipient, you will immerse yourself in educational sessions and networking events, gaining tools and knowledge to enhance your practice and patient care.

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Scholarship Benefits

The Maureen Michael Honorary Scholarship recipient will attend the 2025 RHA Annual Conference and take part in sessions that foster professional development and community building within the renal healthcare field. Beyond the conference, recipients are encouraged to remain active within the RHA, contributing to initiatives that enhance the association's impact in renal healthcare.

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Now Accepting Applications for the 2025 Maureen Michael Honorary Scholarship!

Program Dates: September 16-19, 2025
Application Deadline: August 1, 2025

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RHA Annual Conference Details

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a Member in good standing under the Active Member Category.
  • Open to nominations and self-nominations.
  • Nomination submissions should emphasize the nominee's dedication to renal healthcare and their involvement in RHA committees or programs.
  • Self-nominations should include details that highlight the nominee’s commitment and contributions to the field of renal care.

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How to Apply

Members interested in applying for the Maureen Michael Honorary Scholarship should submit their nomination, detailing their involvement in renal healthcare and contributions to the RHA. CLICK HERE TO APPLY. The application deadline is August 1, 2025.

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About Maureen Michael

Established in 2010 to commemorate Maureen Michael's retirement from the Central Florida Kidney Centers, the scholarship celebrates her tremendous contributions to renal healthcare. Throughout her career, Maureen was a tireless advocate for dialysis patients and an instrumental figure in the development and execution of programs that benefited dialysis providers and their patients. The RHA Board of Directors created this scholarship to honor her dedication and to inspire future leaders in renal healthcare.

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For questions regarding the scholarship or the application process, please contact admin@renalhealthcare.org.

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