Eligibility

Membership of the British Pain Society is organised into four groups, subject to the terms and conditions of The British Pain Society Memorandum and Articles of Association and Regulations of the Society:

Ordinary Members

Scientists, medical practitioners or other healthcare professionals (whether in training or fully qualified) interested in the objectives of the Society shall be eligible to be admitted as an Ordinary Member of the Society.

Applicants for Ordinary Membership should complete a written application form, which includes details of professional qualifications and current employment, in addition to the names and signatures of two sponsors who must be members of the Society. If you do not know two current members of the Society to sponsor your application, you may submit a CV although with a reference letter from your employer/peer.

Retired Members

Ordinary Members who have retired from active practice and who wish to continue their association with the Society, may request, in writing, transfer to Retired Member status.

Honorary Members

Honorary Members shall be elected by the Council. Persons elected to Honorary Membership will have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of the objectives of the Society.

International Members
International Members shall include anyone resident outside Great Britain and Northern Ireland.International Members shall not be entitled to vote at General Meetings of the Society.

Applicants for International Membership should complete a written application form, which includes details of professional qualifications and current employment, in addition to the names and signatures of two sponsors who must be members of the Society. If you do not know two current members of the Society to sponsor your application, you may submit a CV although with a reference letter from your employer/peer.