The Evelyn Ashley Smith award is an annual award of £500 made to a nurse, endocrine nurse or midwife to help them improve care for patients with thyroid disorders. It can be used to support training needs such as attendance at a conference, fund a specific project lasting one year or reward a completed project that is yet to be published.

The application deadline is 1 July 2010. For further details and an application form please visit the 'what's new' section of the British Thyroid Foundation homepage (link below).

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