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Membership Fees

Full Member: £205 per year  (240 euro)
Those physicians who hold a substantive Consultant post, or equivalent, an Associate Specialist post or a senior Specialty Doctor post and who have an interest in Stroke Medicine may apply to become a Full Member of the Association.

Associate Member: £40 per year (48 euro)
Those physicians who are in training grades or who hold a substantive post at other than Consultant grade, or equivalent, and who have an interest in Stroke Medicine (but are ineligible for full membership) may apply to become an Associate Member of the Association.

Overseas Member: £30 per year (34.99 euro)
Any person who lives anywhere in the world apart from the UK and ROI, whether or not medically qualified, who has a demonstrable interest in stroke medicine, may apply to become an Overseas Member.

Affiliate Member: £30 per year (34.99 euro)
Any other person, whether or not medically qualified, who has a demonstrable interest in stroke medicine, may apply to become an Affiliate Member.

Retired Member: £30 (34.99 euro)

Student member: free for duration as student

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Benefits of joining BIASP

Benefit for Associate members moving to Full membership

We value your support as a member of BIASP and would like to offer 20% discount for the first year of Full membership.  This means you would pay £164 for the first year then at the renewal your payment would increase to £205 per year.

Benefit for Current and New Members – 20% Discount

Our new benefit is for those members who work less than full time, if you work 8 PAs or less,  when membership is due for renewal or when a new member joins.

Current members should send in their job plan to admin@biasp.org at least one month before their renewal date.

New members should upload their job plan when prompted whilst completing the application.

The job plan will be reviewed and the 20% discount will be applied if applicable.

All other benefits are listed below:

  • Substantially discounted registration fee for UK Stroke Forum
  • Partnership with other organisation – discounted rates to join the British Geriatric Society (BGS), European Stroke Organisation (ESO) and the World Stroke Organisation (WSO), British Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine (BSPRM) and Association of British Neurologists (ABN)
  • Monthly electronic BIASP Bulletin
  • Access to the BIASP website
  • Opportunities to be elected to BIASP Committees and to shape the future of UK Stroke Medicine
  • Full members can vote in the BIASP Elections
  • Invitation to attend the BIASP AGM
  • Mentorship Scheme, for full members access to free training modules to be a mentor and mentorship for trainee members
  • Medical student essay competition. Two winners will be invited to present at the BIASP Trainees meeting (expenses paid)
  • The BIASP Warlow Prize is to be presented to the best abstract presentation by a BIASP member who is a medical trainee or consultant of less than 3 years standing at the UK Stroke Forum
  • Promotion of surveys relating to stroke via Bulletin and BlueSky
  • Eligibility for BIASP President Award
  • Local Clinical Research  Investigator Award
  • Eligibility for the Pippa Tyrrell Lecture Award
  • Monthly BIASP Webinars, access to past recordings
  • UK & ROI Acute Stroke Simulation Course
  • Career in Stroke, Frequently Asked Questions 
 

Please note you will be asked to upload a short up to date CV at the final step, please have this ready.