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What’s on offer
Kate Renzenbrink RN, CHIA
Join a growing community with a shared vision of ‘Healthier lives, digitally enabled’
We value the support of our members to:
- Help us develop positions on how digital must be part of better healthcare delivery and helping people live healthier lives
- Advocate the vision of digital health and get involved in the policy debate
- Share their passion for digital health with others
In return, AIDH will support our members by:
- Keeping you up-to-date on current digital health trends
- Helping you develop your knowledge, digital health skills & capabilities to progress your career
- Continuing to build the digital health movement through partnerships, networks, events and ideas exchange
The Australasian Institute of Digital Health accepts Fellowship applications from leading health informatics and digital health practitioners. Fellowship of the Institute recognises outstanding professional accomplishment in digital health and health informatics. You will hold the highest membership level of the Institute, acknowledging your education, experience and the impact you make on the health sector.
New Zealand residents who are members of Health Informatics New Zealand are encouraged to apply for Fellowship of the Institute. AIDH and its New Zealand counterpart HINZ have worked in close collaboration for many years on health informatics developments, networking and conference support. The Institute promotes membership of New Zealand’s peak professional informatics body.
Become a Fellow of the Institute
Become a CHIA
Register for CHIA and join AIDH as a full (Individual) member and save $100 off membership for the first year!
Membership categories
All memberships are valid until 31st March of the following year.
| FELLOW | $515 |
| ASSOCIATE FELLOW | $415 |
| INDIVIDUAL | $360 |
| STUDENT / CONCESSION / RETIRED | $90 |
Prices are per year and inclusive of GST.
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Member benefits
- Contribute your professional expertise to help AIDH influence government policy and impact the national digital health agenda
- Network and knowledge share with people passionate about digital health
- Discounted registrations to conferences & events
- Free attendance at branch events, ‘Digital Health Live’ presentations and masterclasses
- Discounted certification, validation and recognition of your digital health skills* (CHIA)
- Free subscription to PULSE+IT (valued at $89), Australasia’s only Digital Health publication
- Access specialist digital health knowledge & content e.g. Member fortnightly e-newsletter / Thought leadership papers / Professional development events
- Unlimited access to Digital Health TV with hundreds of easily searchable presentations from thought leaders and industry experts (CPD points available)
- Submit your digital health video presentations for consideration to be included within the AIDH Digital Health TV library**
- Exclusive opportunity to join, contribute and collaborate with AIDH Communities of Practice
- Share your digital health case studies / research projects with the Institute to publicise on the AIDH website and share with our community***
- Complimentary access to the Informit Library containing Australian health informatics papers
* Over $200 of discounts are available to AIDH members
** Video presentations must conform to all AIDH requirements to be included. AIDH reserves the right to refuse / remove any presentations. An upload & inclusion fee will apply.
*** Additional charges will apply.
Fellow
HIGHEST RANKING
$515 per year
Added benefits
- Prestigious Fellowship acknowledges seniority – highest membership level of the Institute, recognising your outstanding professional accomplishment in digital health and health informatics
- Postnominals FAIDH
- Membership of the Fellowship Alumni
- Nominate and vote for the Institute Branch Committee
- Nominate and vote for the Institute National Board
Learn how to join AIDH as a Fellow here.
Individual
MOST POPULAR
$360 per year
Added benefits
- Nominate and vote for the Institute Branch Committee
- Nominate and vote for the Institute National Board
Associate Fellow
BESTOWED BY INSTITUTE
$415 per year
Added benefits
- Recognition of your seniority and digital health expertise
- Postnominals AFAIDH
- Membership of the Fellowship Alumni
- Nominate and vote for the Institute Branch Committee
- Nominate and vote for the Institute National Board
Learn how to join AIDH as an Associate Fellow here.
Concessional
$90 per year
STUDENTS
Students must provide proof of full-time enrolment. Students obtain all individual member benefits except board voting rights and CHIA exam and textbook discounts.
Added benefit
- Nominate and vote for the Institute Branch Committee (Students only)
CONCESSION
Concession members must hold a government healthcare card and provide a valid copy upon registration. No voting rights & cannot be elected onto the board or committees, and no CHIA exam and textbook discounts, but receive other benefits as per individual membership.
RETIRED AND 65+
Retired members are retirees who have been individual members for the past 2 years. Please email [email protected] and request to change your current membership. No voting rights and cannot be elected onto the board or committees, and no CHIA exam and textbook discounts, but receive other benefits as per individual membership including discount on CHIA recertification fee.
If you wish to upgrade your membership status to Fellow or Associate Fellow please review the eligibility criteria and follow the application steps on the Fellowship page.
About your membership
- The membership year runs from 1 April to 31 March, full membership fees apply upon joining.
- Pro-rata membership rates will apply to members joining between 1 September and 31 December.
- Membership will be valid until 31 March of the following year for members joining between 1 January and 31 March.
- Memberships are not refundable, unused entitlements cannot be transferred. Review our membership types carefully before selecting.