Associate members are defined as individuals professionally involved or interested in IPC as well as non-commercial organizations which do not fulfil the criteria of full members. They are entitled to receive all published materials as well as any other benefits open to members. However they are not be entitled to vote or hold office.
Why become an Associate Member?
Affiliate with a respected unified global IPC voice
Associate membership offers an opportunity to better clinical practice by sharing challenges and successes with professionals of similar backgrounds, and remain updated on what is going-on worldwide in IPC. Membership facilitates possibilities to associate and exchange ideas with internationally renowned medical specialists and scientists both in high and low resource settings . It also provides support for less experienced professionals to access ideas, write publications, apply for scholarships etc.
Get access to experts in IPC
Novice infection control professionals can utilize contact opportunities to obtain help from more established colleagues internationally. In turn, established specialists can genuinely make a concrete difference to improve IPC worldwide
Support colleagues with less experience in ICP
Being an Associate Member also gives you the opportunity to support the work of IFIC in spreading knowledge and expertise to colleagues across borders.
Enjoy benefits that make a difference
Associate members receive subscription to the peer-reviewed International Journal of Infection Control as well as IFIC's electronic newsletter. They also obtain a certificate suitable for framing, e-mail announcements of journal, conferences and projects, scientific updates plus discounted conference registration.
Associate members also receive e-mail announcements of updates in the peer-reviewed International Journal of Infection Control as well as IFIC's electronic newsletter as well as scientific updates plus discounted conference registration.
Membership fees (yearly):
Associate members £25
All memberships will run for 3 years. Paypal will automatically deduct payment every year. Members must update his/her contact details if there are changes in their contact details. After 3 years, they must re-apply online to renew their membership ( a reminder will be sent).
Associate Membership is free for individuals in more than 150 low income countries. Click here to see if your country qualifies for waived membership fee.
Applicants for Associate membership from low income countries will be granted free membership for 3 years on the condition that they must update their contact details on an annual basis or earlier if there is change in their contact details. After 3 years, they must re-apply online to renew their membership.
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