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Categories of Membership
The eligibility criteria of the respective classes of ASHM Membership are as follows:
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Ordinary (Voting) Membership A$110 An individual person will be entitled to be an Ordinary Member if:
(i) the person is a medical or health services graduate; or
(ii) the person is a health care provider; or
(iii) the person is a health policy maker, planner or scientist who works in the HIV, viral hepatitis or sexual health sector; or
(iv) the person is an employee or volunteer in the HIV, viral hepatitis or sexual health sector,
and:
(v) the person agrees with and will work to further the Objects outlined in the Constitution; and
(vi) the person's application for Membership in this class is approved by the Board.
Student Membership A$66
An individual person will be entitled to be a Student Member if the person:
(i) is a fulltime student in a health science, medical, research or related discipline and undertakes study in an area relevant to HIV, viral hepatitis, sexual health or related conditions; and
(ii) is interested in furthering the Objects outlined in the Constitution; and
(iii) has been approved as a Student Member by the Board; and
(iv) has his or her on-going enrolment attested to by an academic supervisor or academic advisor.
Sustaining Membership (Individual or Organisational) A$110
An individual person or body corporate will be entitled to be a Sustaining Member if the individual person or body corporate:
(i) is interested in the Objects outlined in the Constitution;
(ii) is able to support the Company in the pursuit of the Objects; and
(iii) has its application for Membership in this class approved by the Board.


Organisations applying for Sustaining Membership must elect a Representative to service the membership. Representatives should complete the personal details section below
Student and Sustaining Members have access to all ASHM Membership benefits with the exception of the rights to:
(i) Vote at general meetings and elections
(ii) Hold office
(iii) Represent ASHM in any way
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Retired Membership $66
An individual person will be entitled to be a Retired Member if the person is retired from fulltime employment and:
(i) is a financial Ordinary Member and has been so for a period of five (5) or more consecutive Calendar Years; or
(ii) who, at the time of nomination, holds a voluntary or advisory role in the HIV, viral hepatitis, sexual health or related diseases sector; and
   (A) is interested in furthering the Objects; and
   (B) has his or her application for Membership in this class approved by the Board.
In addition, ASHM offers Honorary Life Membership to selected longtime members of the Society.  An individual person will be entitled to be an Honorary Life Member if the person is invited by the Board to be an Honorary Life Member in recognition of distinguished achievement in furthering the Objects. Eligibility for Honorary Life Membership is determined by the Board in its sole discretion.

For further details concerning ASHM membership eligibility, please review the ASHM Constitution

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