Interested in joining OANHSS?
To join, follow these simple steps:
Review membership categories listed below.
Select an appropriate category and review the detailed
list of member benefits.
Complete an on-line membership package request form and submit
to OANHSS for processing, or you can download a membership application
form (Commercial, Associate and Personal members only) and send it in
with your payment. An information package will be sent to you
along with confirmation of your payment.
For further information or should you have any questions about
membership, contact Pam
Seran-Rode at 905-851-8821 ext. 253.
Full Membership
Full Members are the
core, voting members of the Association. Groups qualifying for this
category must operate on a not-for-profit basis and provide direct
services to seniors. Full membership is organizational which means that
all those associated with the organization which has joined (eg. staff,
board, volunteers, consumers) can take advantage of OANHSS products and
services.
Members in this category include:
Long Term Care Homes - municipal and charitable homes,
non-profit nursing homes, chronic care hospitals
- Seniors' Housing - government funded and self-funded (e.g. life
lease) housing, supportive housing, non-profit retirement homes
Community Service Agencies - provide on-site and outreach
services to seniors living independently
Developing Organizations - groups that are just in the
development stage and are not yet incorporated or serving clients (this
category receives all the benefits of full membership with the exception
of a vote)
Detailed List of Benefits
Request a Membership Package
Associate Membership
Associate
Members are generally groups and
organizations that are involved in the long term care sector, but do not
provide direct service. They include allied professional and provider
associations, government offices, educational facilities, and agency
head offices.
Detailed List of Benefits
Request a Membership Package
2010 Application Form (pdf format for
mailing)
Commercial Membership
Commercial
Members are companies (suppliers,
consultants, etc.) that provide products and/or services to the
long term care sector.
Detailed List of Benefits
Request
a Membership Package
2010 Application Form (pdf format for
mailing)
Personal Membership
The Personal
Member category is for individuals with an
interest in the long term care sector.
Detailed List of Benefits
Request
a Membership Package
2010 Application Form (pdf format for
mailing)
* Please note that Personal Members do not quality for the member
rate for the OANHSS Administrator Certification Program.
Honourary Members
Honourary Members are
individuals who are granted lifetime membership for their dedication to
seniors and their contributions to the Association.
