Every member’s voice matters. Joining the network is a way to have your voice heard as a rural health advocate. It is free to join and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Benefits of network membership:
- Receive our monthly newsletter – an engaging read that shares recent developments in rural health, resources, opportunities for engagement across the rural health sector, event links and funding and scholarship information.
- Access to our SharePoint page – a repository of resources, learning opportunities, event recordings and news items.
- Receive emails on clinical engagement opportunities.
- Provide advice on different projects, models of care or clinical guidance.
- Opportunities to join working groups, advisory panels or roundtable discussions.
Rural consumer and carer membership
You do not need any special skills or experience – your lived experience as a rural health consumer, carer or loved one is all that is required.
- Contribute, advocate and support health system change for the better.
- Help us to better understand what is important to rural consumers, carers and loved ones.
- Advise on different projects or join a working group.
ACI consumer community
ACI rural consumer and carer members are invited to join the ACI consumer community. That is a group of people with lived experience, partnering with the ACI across its different networks and teams. This group provides:
- networking and learning opportunities
- consumer engagement opportunities, including remunerated activities.
The ACI consumer community meets six times per year through virtual learning and networking sessions.
Please indicate that you are a consumer and/or carer in the ‘areas of interest’ free text section. You will then be automatically added to the rural consumer and carer subgroup.