Membership Application

Join the International Psychosocial Oncology Society (IPOS) and receive the valuable benefits afforded to our members.  In addition to joining an international community of psycho-oncologists, you will receive a reduced subscription rate to the peer-reviewed, scientific journal, Psycho-Oncology, benefit from reduced conference rates, have access to online resources and educational programs, as well as numerous other privileges.  Reduced Member-in-Training rates are also available for students.  IPOS Membership is for the calendar year — membership is only valid from the time of application through 31 December of the same year.

All IPOS members are eligible to join the Psycho-Oncology Group of the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) at no additional cost!  Simply complete the WPA Psycho-Oncology Group Application Form and return it to Luigi Grassi MD as instructed on the form.

IPOS is currently changing its online processing system. Only a PDF hard copy membership application is currently available. The online IPOS Membership Application and online dues renewal will become available in January 2010.

To apply for IPOS Membership:

• Complete the PDF 2010 Membership Application.  Applications can be paid using Visa, Master Card or American Express, or you may submit a check. IMPORTANT REMINDER: Please enter the billing address EXACTLY as it appears on the credit card statement. In order to process the credit card payment, the credit card billing address must be verified.
• For Active Membership, send a copy of your curriculum vitae (CV) via e-mail, fax or regular mail to the contact information at the bottom of this page.  If the CV is not sent in a timely fashion, the application will be processed for Associate membership.
• For the reduced Member-in-Training rate, send a copy of the Member-in-Training Letter that your Academic Advisor or Department Chair has completed via e-mail, fax or regular mail to the contact information at the bottom of this page.
• Associate Membership does not require a CV or letter.
• Submit the application along with all required payment information. Applications submitted without payment information will be considered incomplete.

Please also see our Membership Dues Refund Policy and Privacy Policy.