Join Us

The success of APHN depends on its members.  Since 2001 more than 1,300 members from 31 countries have been registered with APHN.  We invite you to join the Network as an Individual or Organisational Member.

There are four categories of membership in APHN, they are:

  • Individual members
    Any individual who is actively involved in all or any aspects of hospice palliative care.
  • Ordinary Organisational Members
    Any organisation, corporate or unincorporated, that is resident in any of the sectors* and that has demonstrated a commitment to the practice, education or administration of hospice palliative care.
  • Affiliated Organisational Members
    Any organisation, corporate or unincorporated, that is resident in any of the sectors* and that has an interest in and wishes to be associated with the work of APHN.
  • Honorary Members
    Any individual or organisation which has made a significant contribution to hospice palliative care and which adheres to the objectives and values of APHN may be invited by the Council to be an Honorary Member of the Association.

*A Sector is a geographic region that may include one or more countries, or part of a country. More on membership rights, privileges and others, please refer to the APHN Constitution articles 6 to 9.

Benefits of Membership:

  • Create bonds of friendship
  • Share your skills
  • Learn from others
  • Receive news updates on developments in the region
  • Education and training resource materials
  • Courses and clinical attachments
  • Discounted registration for courses and conferences (applicable for individual members of APHN)
  • Opportunities for employment and clinical fellowships
  • Contribute as APHN faculty

Download application forms:
Individual Membership Application Form
Organisational Membership Application Form

For membership renewals:
Individual Membership Renewal Form
Organisational Membership Renewal Form

Membership Subscription Fees

Rates are based on a sliding scale according to the income of individuals or the operating expenditure of organisations.  Calculation of the fee is to be made by individuals or organisations when applying for membership.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES SCALE

ANNUAL INCOME ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION
Less than USD 10,000 USD 5.00
USD 10,000 to 20,000 USD 10.00
USD 20,000 to 40,000 USD 20.00
More than USD 40,000 USD 30.00

ORGANISATIONAL MEMBERSHIP FEES SCALE

ANNUAL OPERATING EXPENDITURE ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION
Less than USD 10,000 USD 5.00
USD 10,000 to 20,000 USD 10.00
USD 20,000 to 50,000 USD 20.00
USD 50,000 to 100,000 USD 50.00
USD 100,000 to 250,000 USD 100.00
USD 250,000 to 500,000 USD 200.00
USD 500,000 to 1,000,000 USD 300.00
USD 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 USD 400.00
More than USD 2,000,000 USD 500.00