{"id":4197,"date":"2017-04-08T08:09:40","date_gmt":"2017-04-08T14:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pmedicine.org\/?page_id=4197"},"modified":"2024-07-17T12:28:24","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T16:28:24","slug":"memberships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/memberships\/","title":{"rendered":"Memberships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4270\" src=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/spm-members-dd.jpg\" alt=\"Memberships in the Society\" width=\"900\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/spm-members-dd.jpg 900w, https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/spm-members-dd-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/spm-members-dd-768x446.jpg 768w, https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/spm-members-dd-150x87.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Society for Participatory Medicine has active, engaged members representing dozens of countries around the world. Our members include patients, physicians, nurses, caregivers, policy makers, consultants, and others who are part of the healthcare system in their country. Your support and contributions to the cause of participatory medicine will not only help you become better engaged with your own (or a loved one&#8217;s) healthcare and treatment options, but will also help spread the word about the value of participatory medicine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/become20a20member-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Become a member!\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-8302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/become20a20member-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/become20a20member-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/become20a20member.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><strong>We rely on the support and contributions of our members.<\/strong> Your dues directly enable our programs designed to help forward the goals of participatory medicine. We provide a host of resources &#8212; such as  our online community, groundbreaking journal, and creative learning exchange events &#8212; that are only made possible due to your continued support. When you become a member of the Society, you become a member of an amazing network of informed, dedicated patients and professionals who understand the value of a true partnership in healthcare.<\/p>\n<p><!--\nOne of the primary benefits of membership in the Society is knowing that you're doing something to help make a positive impact on thousands of people's lives who are helped by the respect and dignity embodied by the tenets of participatory medicine.\n--><\/p>\n<h3>Individual Membership<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to read and participate in the Society\u2019s online forums<\/li>\n<li>Participate in events held throughout the year<\/li>\n<li>Eligible for a <a href=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/about\/patient-travel-scholarships\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patient Travel Award<\/a> to help defray expenses in traveling to a conference<\/li>\n<li>Participate in Society face-to-face social meetings held throughout the year<\/li>\n<li>Participate in forwarding the Society\u2019s work through leadership positions or joining a workgroup\/committee<\/li>\n<li>Discounts on certain conference registration fees (like HIMSS)<\/li>\n<li>Use of the SPM Member Logo on personal website<\/li>\n<li>Use of the SPM Member Logo on educational PowerPoint Presentations<\/li>\n<li>Individual Membership listed on the Society for Participatory Medicine <a href=\"http:\/\/members.participatorymedicine.org\/Default.aspx?pageId=380169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">member list<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/members.participatorymedicine.org\/Default.aspx?pageId=379903\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/become-a-member-join-today.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"90\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10347\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"Join\" href=\"https:\/\/members.participatorymedicine.org\/Default.aspx?pageId=379903\">Individual annual membership<\/a><\/strong> (Only $50\/year)<br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"Join\" href=\"https:\/\/members.participatorymedicine.org\/Default.aspx?pageId=572360\">Lifetime membership<\/a><\/strong> (One-time $300 fee)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='et-box et-bio'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'>Membership dues should never be a barrier to anyone eager to join. You can nominate yourself or someone else to receive a no-charge <a href=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/memberships\/application-for-membership-scholarship\/\">scholarship membership<\/a>.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Being a member of the Society for Participatory Medicine is a great way to show your support for participatory medicine! New member?\u00a0<a href=\"\/new-members\/\">Welcome to the Society!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Corporate &amp; Organization Memberships<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Are you an organization or company interested in becoming a member? <\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/participatorymedicine.org\/memberships\/corporate-membership\/\">Corporate and organization membership options are here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Membership payments are considered a tax-deductible donation. 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