Individual Membership
CMAI is committed to holistic care of the human body, mind and spirit. Our individual members, therefore, are those who work in the fulfilling ministry of healing and sharing the love of God, regardless of their setting, geographical location or specialization.
Our individual members are doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, administrators and chaplains. They work in Government Institutions, the Church, Mission Institutions, Voluntary Agencies, NGO’s and others. We have members working both in India and overseas.
CMAI is the only membership that brings together all sections of healthcare professionals on to one platform.
Individual membership is open to all Christians, who have professional training as below and are involved in health care.
“Regular, Honorary, Associate and Students membership will come under one of the following sections given below as per their qualification”.
Doctors:
All Christian men and women doctors including dentists holding qualifications approved by the Medical Council of India or the Dental Council of India.
Nurses:
All registered Christian nurses, auxiliary nurses, multipurpose health workers and midwives.
Allied Health Professionals:
All Christian Allied Health Professionals who hold qualifications recognized by CMAI’s Central Education Board (CEB).
Administrators:
All Christian professionals in managerial or supervisory roles in hospitals or other health care services.
Chaplains:
All Christian workers in the Healing Ministry, who have a minimum of one year basic theological training including pastoral counselling, or hospital chaplaincy, or any theologian holding a part time or full time post of chaplain in a hospital.
Types of Membership
in CMAI
Regular Member: An Individual can become a Life/Associate Member of CMAI by paying a membership fees (valid for 15 years)
Honorary Member: Christian who have shown a sustained interest in Association and who do not hold a recognized medical qualification can be elected as Honorary members.
Associate Member: This is applicable to Christians who do not come under any of the above sections but have an acceptable professional qualification and are associated with the existing health institutions/organizations.
Student Member: This membership is applicable to students in various health professional courses. Membership valid till their course is completed after which they can become a CMAI member.
Membership Fees
Life Membership Fees* | Annual Subscription (optional)* | ||||
Section |
| Associate Members | Regular/Life and Associate Members | Students# | CMJI Hard Copies** |
Doctors | 2000 | 800 | 600 | 250 | 200 |
Nurses League | 1000 | 800 | 300 | 150 | 200 |
Allied Health Professionals | 1000 | 800 | 300 | 150 | 200 |
Administrators | 1000 | 800 | 300 | 150 | 200 |
Chaplains | 1000 | 800 | 300 | 150 | 200 |
Benefits of
CMAI Membership (*)
- Regular/Life Membership – For Individuals only
- Valid for 15 years (for Life members joining after year 2018)
- 10% discount on registration for CMAI events.
- Annual subscription fees for added benefits. (Optional & Requested for the sustainability of CMAI)
- All benefits of Regular/Life Membership
- Valid for 12 Months
- 20% additional discount on registration for CMAI events.
- Can be paid for more than One year.
- Access to a platform for fellowship and interaction with all sections of healthcare professionals
- Opportunity to share experience and learn best practices from other healthcare professionals.
- Invitation to attend National and Regional fellowship events.
- Opportunity to serve CMAI network in various capacities.
- Sponsorship opportunity for Conferences for Paper presentations^
- Sponsorship opportunity for Skill enhancement^
- Entitlement to CMAI Publications
- Access to online teaching and training materials
- Discounted rates for advertisement in CMAI publications
- Discounted rates in CMAI events
** CMJI hard copies will be couriered to 60+ yr old members free of charge.
# Students pay only membership fees
^Sponsorship opportunities are for those working in CMAI Member Institutions only
Details of discount for CMAI Life/Associate Members
30%
Discount on CMAI Events for
Individual Member (Life & Associate) with updated Annual Subscription
NIL
Discount on CMAI Events for
Healthcare professional without Individual Membership (Life & Associate)