The Stroke Society of Australasia
The Stroke Society of Australasia (SSA) has a New Zealand branch
The SSA-NZ is still relatively new, and welcome more people to become members of SSA and of SSA-NZ.
Membership is open to any medical, nursing or allied health professional, researcher, or other individual who has an active interest in stroke.
Membership benefits include
Being part of Australasia’s largest, most expert, and diverse stroke community
Enhanced professional and research networking opportunities with fellow stroke professionals;
Free Access to educational webinars
Discounted registration fee for the Annual Scientific meeting (free registration this year for the Virtual ASM);
Discounted registration to Asia Pacific Stroke organisation Annual Scientific meetings
Discounted European Stroke Organisation membership (with free access to the European Stroke Journal and discounted ESO ASM fees)
Eligibility to stand for office;
Eligibility to apply for travel awards, new investigator awards, Nursing & Allied
Health awards & Bursary awards for Trainees or higher degree candidates;
Discounted membership to the World Stroke Organisation (International Journal of Stroke and education resources included);
Potential membership of affiliate groups including Australasian Stroke Trials
Network, Emerging Stroke Clinician and Scientists and Acute Stroke Nurses Education Network
Eligibility to submit grant proposals for use of the SSA’s discretionary funds;
Opportunity to represent SSA on National and International committees and projects.