Membership

All Memberships will be valid for three years until the AGM in November 2020. All membership applications received after 15 November 2017 and before November 2020 will also end in November 2020.

Membership of Gippsland PHN is open to organisations and individuals who engage in, or has a legitimate interest in. the provision of primary health care within the Gippsland region.

  • A person is eligible to become a Member if:
  • the person engages in or has a legitimate interest in the provision of Primary Health Care within the Region (for example, by being involved in the delivery, coordination, management, or capacity building of Primary Health Care); and
  • the person is one of the following:
    • a company registered under the Corporations Act or an incorporated association or other body corporate established or registered under another Act of Parliament, having either an Australian Company Number and/or an Australian Business Number; or
    • an individual primary health care practitioner registered with the Agency; or
    • an individual allied health practitioner meeting any requirements that may be specified in regulations adopted by the Board from time to time; and
  • the person is not an officer or employee of the Company.

Gippsland PHN is a public company limited by guarantee. This means that it does not have shares or shareholders, but instead it has members. Its governance is carried out by a Board of Directors, and by becoming a member you will have the opportunity to be involved in our organisation.

Benefits of becoming a member of Gippsland PHN are:

  • Voting rights for nominated individual at board elections
  • Priority access to continuing professional education events administered by Gippsland PHN
  • Invitation to attend the Annual General Meeting
  • A copy of the Gippsland PHN Link Newsletter emailed to your nominated email address.

Membership is free, and takes minutes to complete via the online links below.

Apply online – you can complete or renew your membership by completing the relevant from below:

Click here to apply for Organisational Membership

Click here to apply for Individual Membership

More information

Download the Constitution.

For further enquiries please contact the Company Secretary via company.secretary@gphn.org.au.