APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIP APPLICATION: PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE YOU START YOUR APPLICATION PROCESS - IT IS A TWO -STEP PROCESS1. ONLINE INFORMATION Membership of HSANZ is by Application including nomination and seconded by Financial Members of HSANZ, followed by formal election by HSANZ Council. You can start your membership application from this page. Choose the membership type and complete the initial application online form. You may start this process without payment. An email with details of required accompanying documents to complete your application form will be sent. You will need to be Nominated and Seconded by a financial Member of HSANZ via a formal Application form. Once you have sent the required documents to HSANZ secretariat and your application documents are in order, it will be submitted for approval by the Council at the next Council meeting. You will be notified when your application is approved. You can complete your membership process then by paying for the membership if not already paid. Membership Categories are:
Honorary Life Members shall be elected only on the recommendation of the Council and at an Annual General Meeting by the affirmative vote of the Members present.
Annual subscription fees for HSANZ membershipAmounts are in Australian dollars. If you are a resident of Australia 10% GST applies. Subscription period and renewal due dateSubscriptions run from 1 July to 30 June. Renewal notices will be sent out mid-June for the following financial year and are due by 1 July. LAPSED MEMBERSHIPRenewal notices are sent in mid-June for the following financial year with subsequent reminders. As per the Constitution 4.1, a Member's membership may be terminated if the Member fails to pay his/her annual subscription on or before the first day of December of the year in which the subscription was due to the society. Members whose subscriptions remain unpaid by 1 December will be classed as lapsed members. Thereafter, lapsed members are required to reapply for membership and pay a re-joining fee in addition to current subscription. ELECTION OF MEMBERSCandidates for Ordinary and Trainee membership of the Society shall be proposed and seconded by Ordinary financial members of the Society. Candidates for Associate membership of the Society shall be proposed and seconded by either two Ordinary or one Ordinary and one Associate member. Candidates for Associate Nurse membership shall be proposed and seconded by Ordinary or Associate Nurse members. Any such proposal shall be made upon the application form which will be approved by the Council. After consideration of the applicant's qualifications and interest in the field of haematology he/she may be declared an elected member of the Society by a majority vote of the Council. NOTES REGARDING SIGNATURES AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
APPLYING TO UPGRADE FROM TRAINEE TO ORDINARY MEMBERSHIPIf you are a Trainee and have been awarded your Fellowships - you are ready to upgrade to Ordinary Membership. Click this link to send a note to the HSANZ secretariat to start the process. Membership year starts from 1 July and ends 30 June. All fees shown are ex-GST. |