Benefits of Membership
Membership benefits include:
- Reduced fees at the Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM)
- Opportunities to apply for:
- Research Exchange grants
- Foundation Transition grants
- Awards and Prizes at the ASM including trips to the British and Irish Hypertension Society (BIHS)
- Discounted attendance at Science Meets Parliament
- Attendance at the Asian-Pacific Society of Hypertension (APSH) Summer School in Asia
- Affiliate membership of Science and Technology Australia
- Regular newsletters
- Clinical Education Meetings and Initiatives
- Stay informed about CPD education meetings, collaboration opportunities and public engagement initiatives
Student Memberships
Students MUST renew as a paying full member once their studies are completed, or if their expected study completion date changes membership@hypertension.org.au
Types of Memberships & Fees
| Description & Eligibility | Benefits | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ordinary & GP Membership |
Hypertension Australia membership is open to persons who have demonstrated continuing activity in some aspect of hypertension and/or high blood pressure. |
$200 + GST |
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Student Membership |
Hypertension Australia student membership is open to persons enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate course. |
Same as an Ordinary Member. |
$30 + GST |
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Honorary Membership |
Hypertension Australia Honorary Membership is available to retired members and is granted upon request and approval by the Secretariat. |
Same as an Ordinary Member. |
No fee |
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Honorary Life Membership |
Honorary Life Membership recognises individuals who have made an exceptional and sustained contribution to Hypertension Australia and the field of hypertension. Honorary Life Membership is automatically awarded to the RD Wright Lecturer of that year. Members may also nominate deserving long-standing members for Honorary Life Membership. Nominations are reviewed by the Board and presented to the AGM for endorsement. |
Same as an Ordinary Member, plus complimentary registration for the Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM). |
No fee |
For membership enquiries contact us membership@hypertension.org.au