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APM: Supporting You with End-of-life Advice for Doctors

Do you hold a position as a specialist doctor, staff grade professional, or associate specialist, or are you currently undergoing specialised medical training? If this describes your situation and you aim to expand your professional boundaries and boost your career trajectory, our Full Membership with a Reduced Subscription package could be the ideal match for you. This membership tier at APM has been tailor-made to offer an extensive range of palliative care resources for medical professionals specialising in that environment.

The APM acts as a representative entity for its members, ensuring that we advocate for your interests and your voice is considered in all matters directly related to the practice of Palliative Medicine. Be it legal issues, political concerns, training initiatives, economic factors, or workforce affairs, we are your advocates.

Moreover, we are actively involved in addressing ongoing national dialogues and urgent matters such as assisted dying, financial support for palliative care, clinical nutrition and hydration, assisted ventilation, and training in Palliative Medicine.

How Much Will My Membership Cost?

As an organisation, we aim to keep our fees affordable for all prospective members. To access a full membership with reduced subscription we charge an annual fee of £170 per year. Membership fees are prorated monthly.

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If you’re interested in joining one of the world’s largest representative bodies of medical and healthcare professionals in palliative care, why not apply for membership?

Just complete our accessible and straightforward online form and submit your membership application today.

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What Are My Member Benefits?

As part of our Full Membership with Reduced Subscription package, you can access various support and end-of-life resources for medical professionals.

Online Access to the Palliative Care Formulary

This palliative care resource is indispensable for medical professionals focusing on end-of-life. It offers a dependable source of thoroughly vetted insights to reference during your everyday clinical work.

The BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care Journal

This is another remarkable tool for doctors specialising in palliative care. This membership package includes on access to this peer-evaluated publication committed to enhancing the understanding and implementation of end-of-life care.

Online Access to the Palliative Medicine Journal

This great palliative care resource for doctors contains peer-reviewed information focused on improving the knowledge and practice of palliative care.

Online Access to the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Journal

This is a vital source of peer-reviewed studies from various European regions, crucial for doctors seeking to deepen their knowledge of palliative care and end-of-life treatments.

Learning and Training Materials

The APM equips its members with a wealth of educational and training resources.

Discounts for our Annual Conference and APM Study Days

The APM organises these events to provide exciting prospects for members to build their expertise in the palliative care environment while also being able to network with other professionals.

Monthly Event Bulletins

At the APM, we aim to keep you updated with the events’ locations, times and nature. To do so, we release monthly bulletins to allow you to maximise your potential.

Networking and Peer Support

Besides our events, the APM enables members to network and support one another in more casual contexts.

APM Bulletin

These regular APM bulletins provide helpful updates from committees and SIFs (Special Interest Forums), advertisements for opportunities and advice on accessing guidance and resources.

Access to the National Benchmarking Bereavement Survey (FAMCARE)

This survey assesses the end-of-life care offered to patients and their loved ones, giving feedback and clarity to our members.

Organisational Membership to the EAPC

Organisational membership to this wide-reaching organisation is another benefit of our Full Membership with a Reduced Subscription package. The EAPC is dedicated to promoting and developing palliative care in Europe and beyond.

Eligibility to Apply for APM Awards

With this membership package, you can also apply for our prestigious APM awards, gaining audience and recognition for your research.

The APM Trainees Newsletter

This newsletter is a bi-monthly resource that provides key updates, information and events pertaining to Trainees. Available as part of the Full Membership with Reduced Subscription, it’s an invaluable way to keep your finger on the pulse.

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Information Guide for New Consultants

We understand the transition from a specialist registrar or speciality doctor to a consultant can be a seismic change in anyone’s career. That’s why we put together this valuable resource with helpful tips and support for those seeking this exciting challenge.

The best types of support include local and new consultant programmes, clinical supervision, buddying and networking opportunities and much more.

Find more tips and support on becoming a new consultant here

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