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Joining form
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To apply to join the SAPC
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Membership numbers for existing members
Existing members may click here to find their membership number.
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Benefits
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Members’ benefits include:
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- Fantastic new benefit from January 2008 - the journal Primary Health Care Research & Development is included in SAPC annual subscriptions for a trial period of one year
- the annual scientific meeting (ASM) which provides an unrivalled forum for networking, and presenting and discussing latest research (see Events page for future meetings)
- membership of a network of researchers and teachers in primary care throughout the UK and Ireland
- reduced registration fee to attend the ASM
- entitlement to attend courses in research methods (short courses) held the day before the ASM
- the newsletter, issued twice a year
- the handbook containing a list of all members to help contact colleagues
- full access to our interactive website via the members’ area
JOURNAL DISCOUNTS
- 70% off the subscription to Family Practice, an international primary care journal published by OUP
- 30% off the subscription to British Journal of General Practice
- Primary Health Care Research and Development - included in the SAPC membership subscription
- 50% off the subscription to Education for Primary Care
- 25% off the subscription to Quality in Primary Care
* more information about these journals and their subscriptions can be found on the Links page, where journal publications are listed in alphabetical order.
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Fees
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SAPC membership fees
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Membership fees for the subscription year 1 October 2009 to 30 September 2010 are £60 for medical members and £40 for non-medical members for payments made by standing order or credit card. An additional £10 is payable for fees paid by cheque.
Click here for a form to pay by credit card, standing order forms may be requested from the Secretariat office@sapc.ac.uk.
The fees were increased by £10 at the AGM on 5th July 2007 but prior to that had remained the same since the AGM in 2002.
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Information
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Membership of the Society shall be open to all individuals who support the aim of the Society. Individuals must apply for membership on their own behalf, and may be asked to provide evidence of professional activity that supports the aims of the Society. Eligibility for membership shall be at the sole discretion of the Executive.
Members will have voting rights and may attend Annual General Meetings. They will receive the Society's newsletter and other benefits, and shall be liable for payment of an annual subscription.
Honorary life membership of the Society may be bestowed on those from within or outside the Society who have made a significant contribution to the Society or to academic general practice and primary health care. Nominations for honorary life membership can be proposed and seconded by members of the Society. Election will be by simple majority of members attending the Annual General Meeting. Honorary life members of the Society will have the same rights as ordinary members.
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Membership numbers for existing members
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Existing members may click here to find their membership number.
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