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Dr Angus Ritchie FAIDH

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.

How to become a Fellow of the Institute

Fellows and Members receive:

Please note that memberships are not refundable once paid. Review our member types carefully before selecting from the following options:

Membership categories

All memberships are valid until 31st March of the following year.

Type Price
Fellow $500 /y
Associate Fellow $400 /y
Individual $350 /y
Student / Concession / Retired $87.50 /y
Affiliate Individual $175 /y
Affiliate Student $41.50 /y

Select your membership type

HISA and ACHI Members and Fellows are automatically foundational members of the AIDH and do not need to reapply. Your membership invoices will be issued as usual in early March.

However, 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 April 1st to March 31st, 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 can not be transferred.

Types of concessions

  • Students must provide proof of full-time enrolment. Students obtain all individual member benefits except board voting rights and CHIA exam and textbook discounts
  • 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 members are retirees who have been individual members for the past 2 years. 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

Affiliate

Affiliate membership is an introductory membership available only for new members of the Institute. Affiliate membership is a great way to get to know the organisation with a limited number of benefits. This membership is available for a maximum of two years for an individual.

Overseas Fellows

Members of international health informatics and digital health peak bodies who meet the eligibility requirements are invited to enquire about Fellowship. To apply, please email Membership and attach evidence of your association membership to receive more information and get your Fellowship application underway.

Compare your options
 
Rates
 INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATE
FELLOW		 FELLOW STUDENT CONCESSION RETIRED AFFILIATE
ORDINARY		 AFFILIATE
STUDENT
MOST POPULAR! Bestowed by Institute Highest ranking Full-time students only Government health care card holders Retirees who are ex AIDH Ordinary New members only New members only
$350 /y $400 /y $500 /y $87.5 /y $87.5 /y $87.5 /y $175 /y $41.5 /y
Opportunities to network/contact other members ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
FREE attendance to State Branch events ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Discounted newsletter job adverts ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Exclusive tickets to SIG events ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Access to members-only content ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Member newsletter ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Access to members-only webinars ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Access to Digital Health TV ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Discounts to the AIDH Bookshop (save up to 40%) ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
FREE subscription to Pulse+IT Magazine valued at $99 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Receive special offers ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Discounts to AIDH conferences ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Nominate and vote for AIDH State Committee ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Nominate and vote for AIDH National Board ✔ ✔ ✔
Discount off CHIA (certification) valued at $115 ✔ ✔ ✔
Discount off CHIA Text Book valued at $90 ✔ ✔ ✔
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