Membership

Gippsland PHN membership is open to organisations and people who engage in, or have a legitimate interest in primary health care provision in Gippsland.

A person is eligible to become a Member if:

  • the person engages in or has a legitimate interest in the provision of Primary Health Care within the Region (for example, by being involved in the delivery, coordination, management, or capacity building of Primary Health Care); and
  • the person is one of the following:
    • a company registered under the Corporations Act or an incorporated association or other body corporate established or registered under another Act of Parliament, having either an Australian Company Number and/or an Australian Business Number; or
    • an individual primary health care practitioner registered with the Agency; or
    • an individual allied health practitioner meeting any requirements that may be specified in regulations adopted by the Board from time to time; and
  • the person is not an officer or employee of the Company.

Gippsland PHN is a public company limited by guarantee. This means that it does not have shares or shareholders, but instead it has members. Its governance is carried out by a Board of Directors, and by becoming a member you will have the opportunity to be involved in our organisation.

Benefits of becoming a member of Gippsland PHN are:

  • Voting rights for nominated individual at board elections
  • Invitation to attend the Annual General Meeting
  • Opportunity to vote on key governance decisions at the Annual General Meeting

 

Membership is free, and takes minutes to complete via the online links below.

Apply online – you can complete or renew your membership by completing the form below:

Apply for Individual and Organisational Membership

Application for Individual and Organisational Membership

You can apply for membership here – just fill out the linked application form and when done, press submit.

More information

Download the Constitution.

For further enquiries please contact the Company Secretary via company.secretary@gphn.org.au.

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Our locations

Main office

11 Seymour Street, Traralgon, Gunaikurnai Country

13 McBride Avenue, Wonthaggi, Bunurong Country 

119 Main Street, Bairnsdale, Gunaikurnai Country

Call 03 5175 5444

Email
info@gphn.org.au

Gippsland PHN is committed to providing inclusive services and work environments where people of all backgrounds, sexualities, genders, cultures, spiritual beliefs, age, bodies and abilities are valued, supported and celebrated.

Gippsland PHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s as the traditional Custodians of Country across the Gippsland region.

We acknowledge the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s continuing connection to Land, Water and Community.

We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People/s, Cultures, and their Elders past and present.

We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.

Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.

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