Become A Member — Health Action

Learn more about HEAL’s recently launched document ’Beyond COVID-19: Recommendations for a Healthier Nation’


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Become a Member

Current Criteria

The current criteria for membership of HEAL are:

  • Must be a national not-for-profit organization;

  • Must identify health and health delivery as a primary organizational focus;

  • Must advance the health of Canadians;

  • Must be politically non-partisan;

  • Must support HEAL's Guiding Principles;

  • Must contribute financially to support HEAL’s activities.

Application Process

Organizations wishing to become a member of HEAL are required to present a letter of application to the Co-Chairs of HEAL. Each application is considered on a case-by-case basis and in the larger context of proportionate sectoral representation.

The application is discussed at the next scheduled HEAL meeting, a vote is taken, and the applicant is notified of the result in a timely manner.

Contact the HEAL Co-Chairs or Secretariat