Join CHICA–CANADA
CHICA–Canada is a national, multi-disciplinary, voluntary association of Infection Control Professionals (ICPs) committed to improving the health of Canadians by promoting excellence in the practice of infection prevention and control.
New members are always welcome! Learn more from our new members package, available in English and French. Look up the nearest CHICA-Canada chapter on our Chapters
Map.
CHICA–Canada welcomes members from around the world. View our Membership
Map.
Membership Benefits
- Subscription
to the Canadian Journal of Infection Control and access
to online journal
- Annual
Member and Source Guide
- Professional
exchange of ideas through the Discussion Board
- Access
to CBIC certification
- Local
Chapter activities and support
- Participation in Interest Groups
- Development
of infection control standards
- Reduced
registration fees for annual conference and other educational
offerings
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Access to Members Area section of the website
- Access to on-line distance education
Categories of Membership
Active/Professional:
Individuals occupationally or professionally
involved in the practice of Infection Control and/or Epidemiology.
May vote, hold office and serve on committees.
Associate/Business: Industry representatives, as well as those
not actively involved in the practice of infection control
and/or epidemiology. May not vote or hold elected office.
Institutional: Health care related institutions or agencies
interested in fostering the purposes and objectives
of the Association. Representatives receive the same benefits as Active members.
Student: Full-time student attending an infection
control-related program. May not vote or hold elected
office. Applications for Student membership must be
accompanied by a letter of attestation that you are
a full-time student attending an infection control related
program.
Silver Membership-Retired: Neither
employed nor seeking employment in Infection Prevention and Control. Non-voting membership.
Partnerships with International Organizations
CHICA-Canada is a member of the International
Federation of Infection Control (IFIC). Visit our conjoint Global
Infection Control Webpage.
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