Membership
Join ACCYPN Online Now
Application for ACCYPN membership can be made at our associated website ‘Cre8it Events’ (see links below). After entering your details you will be returned to this site for payment options including online payment.
Note: membership is formally confirmed at ACCYPN Board meetings on the 4th Thursday of the month. Applications for membership to the College that are received one week prior to the next Board Meeting will be considered by the Board for acceptance into the College. Once your membership is confirmed you will have access to the ‘members only’ area of this site.
MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS - DO NOT REGISTER HERE
USE THE PERSONALIED MEMBERSHIP LINK SENT TO YOU BY EMAIL.
- Ordinary New Membership (Registered & Endorsed Nurses)
- Associate New Membership
- Membership Application Form
Membership Benefits
ACCYPN members receive the following benefits:
- Neonatal, Paediatric and Child Health Nursing Journal (3 Issues per year)
- Membership of a State Chapter
- Opportunity to participate in or start a national special interest group
- Bi-monthly newsletters (available in members only section of website) view a past edition
- Access to the website containing the activities of all states and territories
- Mobility - you can move interstate and not have to resign from one organisation and join another
- Membership of an organisation that advocates for the needs of children, young people and their families within the broad health context
- Opportunity to nominate for National Executive
Membership Classes
Membership of ACCYPN consists of the following classes:
Ordinary Membership
Ordinary Members shall include any registered/enrolled nurse actively engaged in the provision of care for children and young people. A nurse will be actively engaged in the provision of care for children and young people and can include but not limited to:
- Deliver and/or influence direct nursing care to children and young people 0 - 18 and their families
- Manage, direct and/or supervise health/nursing care of children 0 - 18 and their families
- Provide education related to children & young peoples’ nursing
- Research areas of clinical, educational and/or management of children and young people’s health care
Associate Membership
Associate members shall include:
- Undergraduate students of nursing
- Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Health Workers
- Any registered/enrolled nurses not actively engaged in the health care of children and young people but who value the objects of the College; and any persons working with children and young people
Life Membership
Life Members shall include Ordinary Members past or present who have given outstanding service to children and young people’s health nursing.
Honorary Membership
Honorary Members shall include persons who have given outstanding service to children and young people’s health.
Membership Fees
| New Members | Renewals | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | Half Year | Annual | |
| Ordinary | $90.00 | $55.00 | $75.00 |
| Associate | $75.00 | $50.00 | $60.00 |
Annual Membership Renewal Fees are due 1 July yearly
Half Year Membership available to members joining in/after January
New Member Special Join between 1 April and 30 June and receive up to 15 months for 12 month fee. Renewal Fees are due 1 July yearly
