Becoming an Associate Member
By joining our Foundation, associate members provide us with the voice and authority to effectively champion the needs of the Australian POTS community. A growing membership base strengthens the bonds within our community and, importantly, showcases to policy makers the scale and significance of the needs of our community. Your membership is a vital tool in influencing policies and attracting the attention those in the POTS community deserve.
Being an associate member comes with exclusive benefits which are designed to support you in your POTS journey and demonstrate our gratitude for your invaluable support.
Associate Membership Options
Our associate membership categories cater to the diverse community we represent and are classified into the following categories:
1. Patient/Consumer Membership
Tailored for individuals living with POTS.
3. Professional Membership
Reserved for individual scientists, researchers and health professionals.
2. Family & Friends Membership
Intended for those providing support and care for someone living with POTS and for anyone else wanting to help the APF.
4. Dual Membership
For individuals who are both patients/consumers and professionals working with POTS.
Associate Membership Terms and Conditions
1. The Australian POTS Foundation collaborates with a diverse range of sponsors, occasionally providing discounted products through unique product codes. We kindly request members to respect the exclusivity of these codes and refrain from sharing them. Misuse or sharing may jeopardize sponsor programs and is not in the best interest of the wider community. Breaches may result in memberships being revoked without refund.
2. We reserve the right to vary sponsor products based on availability and sponsorship agreements
3. Membership applications are subject to the Membership Guidelines outlined in our Foundation’s constitution. If your application does not align with these guidelines, you will be notified, and your membership fee will be fully refunded.
4. Upon approval of your membership application, you will receive a welcome email. Please note that membership processing times can take up to ten working days.