AMCA / ANCA terms and conditions of membership
Ordinary Member (Copper) - entitled to vote
Individual only
Must support and have specific expertise to further the aims of AMCA and ACNA; or be directly involved in the treatment or care of patients with medicinal cannabis; advocating for access to medicinal cannabis; and/or education relating to medicinal cannabis
Associate Member - not entitled to vote
Individual only
Must have objects of AMCA / ACNA or purposes which include functions associated with the Australian medicinal cannabis sector
Compassionate (Affiliate) Member - not entitled to vote
Individual only
Must have an interest in the aims of AMCA or purposes which include functions associated with the Australian medicinal cannabis sector.
Only for individuals on low- or no-income and / or financially challenged e.g. public hospital nurses, students, unemployed or patients.
Membership Applications
Applicants must agree to be bound by the Constitution and aims of AMCA and ACNA, and to comply with all federal and state or territory laws, regulations and guidelines
Membership fees
Membership fees are payable in advance for a 12 month period, once the application has been approved by the AMCA Board of Directors.
Membership entitlements
Cannot be transferred to another person and terminate on cessation of the membership.
Membership may be cancelled if the member:
- provides either verbal or written notification to the General Manager
- no longer satisfies the criteria for its respective class of membership
- fails to pay an annual subscription within thirty (30) days after it falls due
- fails obligation to comply with all federal and state or territory laws, regulations and guidelines
Refund policy
Membership fees are non-refundable.
Upgrades are available anytime - just the difference in level costs need to be paid.
IF YOU ARE A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL OR RESEARCHER, YOU MAY ALSO LIKE TO JOIN Cannabis Clinicians AU
If you are an HCP or researcher looking for a community of like-minded individuals in the medicinal cannabis space, you've come to the right place! CCA was founded by AMCA to provide a forum for HCPs wanting to learn, share and work together for the good of patients-in-need. It's free through your AMCA membership. Please join us!
ANNUAL amca/acna MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
COPPER (VOTING LEVEL) - A$150
Benefits:
- Membership for one individual
- Individual member voting rights
- Opportunity for individual to attend AMCA on advocacy visits to Canberra by invitation
- Opportunity for individual to lead an AMCA working group by invitation
- Individual member access to AMCA online or face to face event
- Opportunity for individual to present at an AMCA event by invitation
- Opportunity for individual to present at an AMCA Interest Group by invitation
- E-mail updates on news and events
- Access to online information, educational and other resources
ASSOCIATE (NON_VOTING) - A$150
Benefits:
- Membership for one individual
- No voting rights
- Opportunity to attend advocacy visits in Canberra by invitation
- Opportunity for individual to lead an AMCA working group by invitation
- Individual access to AMCA online and / or face to face events
- Opportunity to present at an AMCA event by invitation
- E-mail updates on news and events
- Access to online information, educational and other resources
COMPASSIONATE (NON-VOTING LEVEL) - A$40 (LOW/NO-INCOME APPLICANTS ONLY)
COMPASSIONATE (NON-VOTING LEVEL) - A$40 (LOW/NO-INCOME APPLICANTS ONLY)
Benefits:
- Membership for one individual
- No voting rights
- Opportunity to attend advocacy visits in Canberra by invitation
- Opportunity for individual to lead an AMCA working group by invitation
- Individual access to AMCA online and / or face to face events
- Opportunity to present at an AMCA event by invitation
- E-mail updates on news and events
- Access to online information, educational and other resources