Bank First is proud to offer scholarships that provide practical, transformative support to the next generation of nurses and allied health professionals.
Over the past 50 years, Bank First has financially empowered teachers, nurses and allied health professionals to realise their dreams. Today, we’re continuing our legacy of care.
The Alfred Health Nursing Scholarship winners supports nurse-led research, enabling nurses to connect with global experts in their field and observe innovative health programs and best-practice care.
Bank First Director Judy Crowe is thrilled with Teaching Initiatives Program (TIP) submissions this year. TIP time is a highlight of the year for Judy.
We’re delighted to introduce this year’s recipient of the Bank First Indigenous Leaders Scholarship and the Bank First Aspiring Teachers Award winners at Monash University.
The ResourceSmart Teacher of the Year awards, proudly sponsored by Bank First, celebrate teachers who show outstanding leadership in sustainability.
Graeme Willis first joined the board in 2013. Graeme shares his insights on the financial sector and in particular, member-owned banking.
The Victorian Principals Association Study Award equips educators with the tools they need to face today’s challenges and shape the future of education.
Whether it's juggling other commitments whilst studying or looking ahead to specialisation, scholarships like ours open doors for nurses and allied health professionals.
Together with State Schools’ Relief (SSR), Bank First is enabling life-changing support through the provision of iPads for non-verbal students.
As a bank founded by teachers, we understand the pivotal role education plays in thriving communities.
Bank First supports amazing nurses and allied health professionals at Mercy Health through our scholarship program.
Bank First director and Lifeblood CEO Stephen Cornelissen AM has seen first-hand the value of the nursing profession and shared his thoughts in the lead up to International Nurses Day 2024 which we celebrate on 12 May every year.
At Bank First, we understand the burden of unpaid placements, especially for those in remote areas.
I encourage you to consider sharing your project with us and, you too, could feel the satisfaction and delight of bringing that project to fruition.
Whether you're a patient, a family member, or a friend, your wellbeing matters to us. Read more about how we’re partnering with Pinchapoo to help offer relief in times of need.
Thanks to everyone who joined us under the Big Top at university campuses across Victoria.
These students have just entered their winner era. Congratulations!
Numbers have a special significance for us at this time of the year because it’s when we open applications for our Teaching Initiatives Program (TIP).
At Bank First, we’re not just about funding scholarships; we’re about investing in the future of nursing and healthcare.
Rhiannon is a mother, teacher, author and passionate advocate for mental health and wellbeing, making a positive impact in both healthcare and education.
Kathy’s research redefines hospital-acquired pressure injuries.
Cassie Abbott and her team have embedded learnings from a scholarship-funded hospital observational program in the United States.
If you’re out and about, need cash and you’re not near our ATM or branches, head for one of the major four banks.
All of the banking jargon can be overwhelming, so we’ve explained some of the key features to help you make an informed decision.
Security refers to the idea that banks need something tangible before they just give money away.
The number of first home buyers needing assistance to get their first foot on the property ladder has reached an all-time high.
Bank First offers home loans that help those in the education and healthcare sectors avoid Lenders Mortgage Insurance.
Organise your finances and year with our free Wall Calendar and Term Planner.
This fictional case study series follows "Sarah", a typical first home buyer in Victoria. Read each article to follow "Sarah" through a variety of articles exploring issues related to buying a home.
Case study: Tips on how to save more money.
Case study: Buying your first home is one of the most exciting things you can do, and sometimes family can help.
Case study: At a minimum, first home buyers need 5% of their deposit to come from savings.
Case study: Is your borrowing capacity as large as it can be?