MEMBERSHIP GRADES AND BENEFITS

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MEMBERSHIP GRADES AND BENEFITS Contents Trainee Membership 

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Diplomate Membership DFPH 

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Membership MFPH 

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Fellowship FFPH 

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FPH Associate 

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Membership & General Contact Information 

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Membership Grades and Benefits

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Membership of the Faculty of Public Health (FPH) is your commitment to your professional home – and our commitment to you. We believe that our vision of ensuring that the world’s population achieves and maintains its fullest potential for health and wellbeing can only be achieved through investment in you. FPH membership supports you through all parts of your career; quality assuring specialist standards in education and training, supporting your continuing professional development, campaigning on public health issues and on behalf of the speciality as a whole.

Your career in public health – your journey with FPH Trainee Membership Eligibility Automatic eligibility for election to trainee membership on enrolment with FPH. Benefits For your professionalism n Access to a secure, easy-to-use, online training portfolio for all your training resources and evidence, including access for your training supervisor n Continuous monitoring of your training programme to ensure it provides you with the highest possible standards of training For your public health interest n Free subscription to the internationally recognised, quarterly FPH Journal of Public Health Free subscription to your quarterly FPH magazine Public Health Today n

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e-bulletin with useful updates on what’s happening in FPH, wider public health news as well as opportunities to get involved via our network groups discussion forums

Opportunities to shape the future of FPH and its scope of work through policy development and committee involvement in education, policy and standards n

Coming soon – password protected online members’ area with public health resources n

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access to prelaunch copies of FPH publications

For your peer touchpoints n N  etworking opportunities at FPH events, meetings and annual lecture n S  ave

money with competitive member-only rates on delegate fees for the FPH Annual Conference and other FPH events

Peer networking opportunities through committees and access to online specialist interest network groups n

For your convenience You will have access to RCP accommodation and other college facilities when on FPH business. Free use of central London meeting rooms saving you £250 per day: Wilfrid Harding room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee n

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committee room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee

For your FPH governance rights n Voting rights in the election for the Board, President and Vice-President n

Vote and speak at all FPH general meetings

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Diplomate Membership DFPH Eligibility Automatic eligibility to election to Diplomate membership on passing Part A of the FPH Membership examination. Candidates who have passed Part I of the Examination for Membership of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians, Ireland may claim exemption from Part A of the MFPH examination and are eligible for Diplomate membership. Benefits For your professionalism n Highlight your status with your designatory letters DFPH If in training: n Access to a secure, easy-to-use, online training portfolio for all your training resources and evidence, including access for your training supervisor n

 ontinuous monitoring of your training programme C to ensure it provides you with the highest possible standards of training

For your public health interest n Free subscription to the internationally recognised, quarterly FPH Journal of Public Health Free subscription to your quarterly FPH magazine Public Health Today n

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e-bulletin with useful updates on what’s happening in FPH, wider public health news as well as opportunities to get involved via our network groups discussion forums

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 pportunities to shape the future of FPH and O its scope of work through policy development and committee involvement in education, policy and standards

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 oming soon – password protected online members’ C area with public health resources

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 riority access to prelaunch copies of P FPH publications

For your peer touchpoints n Networking opportunities at FPH events, meetings and annual lecture n

 ave money with competitive member-only rates S on delegate fees for the FPH Annual Conference and other FPH events

Peer networking opportunities through committees and access to online specialist interest network groups n

For your convenience You will have access to RCP accommodation and other college facilities when on FPH business. Free use of central London meeting rooms saving you £250 per day: Wilfrid Harding room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee n

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committee room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee

For your FPH governance rights n Voting rights in the election for the Board, President and Vice-President n

Vote and speak at all FPH general meetings

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Membership MFPH Eligibility Membership by examination Candidates who have passed both the Part A and Part B of FPH’s membership examination are eligible for full membership of FPH. Membership through distinction FPH has an annual proposal round for candidates who are ineligible for membership via either membership or exemption routes. Benefits For your professionalism n Highlight your status with your designatory letters MFPH n

 ontinue your professional journey with your free C public health CPD scheme created and reviewed by your peers, including online facilities

For your public health interest n Free subscription to the internationally recognised, quarterly FPH Journal of Public Health Free subscription to your quarterly FPH magazine Public Health Today n

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e-bulletin with useful updates on what’s happening in FPH, wider public health news as well as opportunities to get involved via our network groups discussion forums

Opportunities to shape the future of FPH and its scope of work through policy development and committee involvement in education, policy and standards n

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 oming soon – password protected online members’ C area with public health resources

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access to prelaunch copies of FPH publications

For your peer touchpoints n Networking opportunities at FPH events, meetings and annual lecture n

 ave money with competitive member-only rates S on delegate fees for the FPH Annual Conference and other FPH events

Peer networking opportunities through committees and access to online specialist interest network groups n

For your convenience You will have access to RCP accommodation and other college facilities when on FPH business. Free use of central London meeting rooms saving you £250 per day: Wilfrid Harding room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee n

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committee room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee

For your FPH governance rights n Voting rights in the election for the Board, President and Vice-President n

Vote and speak at all FPH general meetings

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Fellowship FFPH Eligibility

For your peer touchpoints

Fellowship via membership or by exemption FPH’s highest membership grade, members and non-members are eligible for election to Fellowship by the Board when they have been accepted onto the Specialist Registers of the GMC, GDC or UKPHR.

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 etworking opportunities at FPH events, meetings N and annual lecture

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 eer networking opportunities through committees P and access to online specialist interest network groups

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 ave money with competitive member-only rates S on delegate fees for the FPH Annual Conference and other FPH events

Fellowship through distinction FPH has an annual proposal round for candidates who are ineligible for fellowship via membership or exemption routes. Benefits of fellowship As an FPH Fellow you join the ranks of highly regarded standard-bearers for public health

For your convenience You will have access to RCP accommodation and other college facilities when on FPH business. Free use of central London meeting rooms saving you £250 per day: Wilfrid Harding room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee n

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 ighlight your status with your designatory H letters FFPH

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 ontinue your professional journey with FPH with your C free public health CPD scheme created by your peers, including online facilities

For your public health interest  ree subscription to the internationally recognised, F quarterly FPH Journal of Public Health n Free subscription to your quarterly FPH magazine Public Health Today n

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e-bulletin with useful updates on what’s happening in FPH, wider public health news as well as opportunities to get involved via our network groups discussion forums

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 pportunities to shape the future of FPH and O its scope of work through policy development and committee involvement in education, policy and standards

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 oming soon – password protected online members’ C area with public health resources

n P  riority

access to prelaunch copies of FPH publications

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committee room at FPH includes internet access, teleconferencing facilities, a/v equipment and free tea and coffee

For your FPH governance rights n

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 oting rights in the election for the Board, President V and Vice-President Vote and speak at all FPH general meetings

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 ead FPH by standing or serving in any office of L FPH – President, Vice President, Treasurer, Registrar or Academic Registrar

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 ead FPH’s policy development by standing or serving L as a Faculty Adviser, CPD co-ordinator or Training Programme Director

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 evelop FPH – propose or second other D standard bearers for public health for distinction grades of membership

Membership Grades and Benefits

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FPH Associate

FPH Associate FPH Associate – for those with an interest in public health. FPH is the main professional home for public health specialists but we are keen to open our resources to others in public health. Become an FPH Associate and be part of the FPH community! The benefits of joining include: n a 

Public Health Resources pack, packed with information on all FPH’s current work around obesity, smoking cessation, climate change and mental health

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free subscription to Public Health Today – FPH’s quarterly newsletter

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monthly e-bulletin with updates on FPH, wider public health news, and opportunities to get involved via our network groups discussion forums and public health events

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access to pre-launch copies of FPH publications on public health issues

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to FPH regional and national events.

For further information please contact [email protected]

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Membership Contact Information Enquires for

Membership • Change of personal details and all

membership enquires • FPH’s mailing list for Journal of Public Health, Public Health Today or monthly e-bulletins • Election and admission procedures for all categories of FPH memberships • Subscriptions

Professional • Clinical Excellence Awards •D  istinction & Honorary grades of Affairs membership and fellowship

• Advisory Appointments Committees (AAC’s) processes • Workforce

Professional • Continuing Professional Development Scheme (CPD) Standards

• CPD for non-members • Registration • Online CPD diary & technical support • CPD returns • Revalidation

Education & Training

• Part A & Part B (OSPHE) examinations • Training • Recruitment • Enrolment • CCT/CESR

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Tel/email/web address

Policy

Publications and Events

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