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Which BSHAA Membership is best for me?

Learn about the different membership opportunities below:
 

Becoming a BSHAA Member

Which type of BSHAA membership is best for you? Click the links below to find out more.

Full Member

Membership for HCPC Registered Hearing Aid Dispensers (HAD`s).

£199 per year, including medical malpractice insurance.

Associate Member

Membership for individuals in non-clinical, audiology related roles or those with an interest in the field of audiology.

£99 per year.

Clinical Support Member

Membership for those in clinical support roles such as Hearing Care Assistants (HCA`s)

£99 per year, including medical malpractice insurance where under the supervision of a BSHAA Full Member*.

Student Member

Membership for students who are enrolled on a HCPC approved Audiology programme.

£5 per year, including medical malpractice insurance where under the supervision of a BSHAA Full Member*.

Retired Member

Membership for anyone who has retired from the audiology sector.

£50 per year, please note insurance is not provided for anyone in this membership class.

(* HAD`s who are no longer practicing but still registered as a HAD are expected to hold full membership.)

 

Our Full, Clinical Support and Student Memberships all include Professional Malpractice & Public Liability Insurance.

 

Explore our full range of member's benefits:

  1. Insurance is only valid when supervised by a Full Member and working in an  organisation with fewer than 100 employees.
  2. Students must move to full membership class upon completion of programme and registration with HCPC - a 50% discount is provided during 1st year of Full membership.
  3. HAD's who are no longer practicing but still registered as a HAD are expected to hold full membership.

 

BENEFIT

 FULL MEMBER  

CLINICAL SUPPORT MEMBER

STUDENT MEMBER2 ASSOCIATE MEMBER3 RETIRED MEMBER3

 

Professional Malpractice & Public Liability Insurance

 

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BSHAA People Journal 
(Quarterly)
Access to members-only website and CPD tool
Discounted Rates at BSHAA events & Congress
BSHAA Board Members available for advice and support

Use of post nominal letters
(MSHAA/FSHAA/CSHAA)

‘Find an Audiologist’ Directory listing
Voting rights

Eligibility to apply for Fellowship (FSHAA)

Mediation Service

  1. Insurance is only valid when supervised by a Full Member and working in an  organisation with fewer than 100 employees.
  2. Students must move to full membership class upon completion of programme and registration with HCPC - a 50% discount is provided during 1st year of Full membership.
  3. HAD's who are no longer practicing but still registered as a HAD are expected to hold full membership.