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Membership classes, benefits and options

There are five classes of CHF members, Voting Members, Organisational Members, Individual Members, Corporate Members and Honorary Life Members.

Voting members

Voting Members are organisations with aims and objectives, which represent consumers' views and interests.

Voting Members can nominate for, and vote on, the membership of CHF's Governing Committee.

Voting Members receive the following benefits:

  • access to high quality research material based on consumers' views
  • an annual subscription to Health Voices, providing detailed analysis of the issues affecting health consumers
  • an annual subscription to Consumers Shaping Health, providing current information on CHF advocacy
  • an annual subscription to healthUPdate providing current information on CHF activities and Consumer Representatives Program
  • the CHF Annual Report
  • formal mechanisms to contribute to the consumer policy debate through CHF's consumer, government and non-government networks (including the ability to nominate consumer representatives through CHF)
  • access to CHF's informal networks including consumer, academic, government and industry representatives
  • 50% discount on hard copy CHF publications.

To become a Voting Member please read the criteria for voting membership and fill in the application form.

Organisational, Individual and Corporate Members

These members are organisations or individuals with an interest in consumer health issues.

Organisational, Individual or Corporate Members receive the following benefits:

To become an Organisational, Individual or Corporate Member please fill in the application form.