Association for Respiratory Technology and Physiology

Yes, applicants from outside the UK are welcome to apply for ARTP membership. Please complete the membership application form as an Overseas Member.

Companies are welcome to join ARTP as Corporate members. Corporate membership costs £225 and entitles the company to submit two members who will each receive copies of Inspire, Exhale as well as other ARTP communications. Both proposed members may join the ARTP membership discussion forum and the company are also entitled to membership privileges, including discounted course or conference registrations (excluding exhibition staff) for delegates. Corporate members may also place a complimentary half page colour advertisement of their choice in Inspire.

To renew your membership please complete the renewal form and return to ARTP admin with payment for the renewal fee. Guidance regarding your membership tariff/fee can be found on the renewal form. Payment can either be made by cheque or by providing debit/credit card details. A copy of the renewal form can be obtained by contacting the ARTP administrator. Please note that there a late payment fee is charged if you fail to renew by 1st June.

Any changes made to your details made on the 'My Profile' page are automatically transmitted to ARTP Admin so that the membership database can be updated.

To renew your membership please complete the renewal form and return to ARTP admin with payment for the renewal fee. Guidance regarding your membership tariff/fee can be found on the renewal form. Payment can either be made by cheque or by providing debit/credit card details. A copy of the renewal form can be obtained by contacting the ARTP administrator. Please note that there a late payment fee is charged if you fail to renew by 1st June.

Yes. Existing ARTP members may renew and indicate their interest in ARTP SLEEP for no additional charge. New members may apply to join ARTP and indicate interest in ARTP SLEEP. Joint ARTP/SLEEP membership entitles the member to full ARTP and Sleep benefits.

The membership year runs from 1st May to 30th April. Renewal reminders are posted approximately 2 weeks before the renewal date. If you have not received notification, please contact ARTP admin.

The ARTP membership structure is available to download along with the membership application form from the membership applications link. Please contact ARTP admin if you require further advise regarding the most appropriate membership tariff.

In short - the membership of ARTP SLEEP. We expect members of ARTP SLEEP to volunteer and contribute to as many activities as possible. ARTP SLEEP is about standards and quality in sleep physiology and the best people to deliver those is the membership! We expect all members to feel free to contribute whatever they can to the cause of defending quality standards in sleep physiology diagnostics and therapeutics. ARTP SLEEP is for you as involved with as you want to. The ARTP SLEEP email forum will be run by members- for members, and will depend upon membership input to; - help understand changes in national policy - to network together offering advice - practical tips

Yes it is possible to apply for ARTP SLEEP membership. Please complete the ARTP SLEEP new member application form.

Membership of ARTP Sleep cost £22.00 per membership year (1st May 2010 – 30th April 2011). All ARTP members with an interest in Sleep may add ARTP SLEEP membership at no additional cost.

Yes, please just complete the appropriate section of the ARTP membership renewal form to transfer your membership to ARTP SLEEP. However, you will only be entitled to links on the ARTP SLEEP parts of the website.

Yes. Existing ARTP members may renew and indicate their interest in ARTP SLEEP for no additional charge. New members may apply to join ARTP and indicate interest in ARTP SLEEP. Joint ARTP/SLEEP membership entitles the member to full ARTP and Sleep benefits.

1. Use and add to the Website & Forum to share knowledge and add experience. 2. Populate the Education and other committees of ARTP 3. Contribute to the e-Journal with letters and articles on sleep issues 4. Develop training courses 5. Provide information for surveys and polls on services and equipment. 6. Make ARTP SLEEP the place to come for information for patients and practitioners

ARTP SLEEP will be leading on the content of the ARTP Basic and Advanced Sleep courses. A primary objective for ARTP SLEEP is to establish a Certificate in Competency for Overnight Oximetry. Please see the ARTP SLEEP course website pages for further information on the latest Sleep courses.

• ARTP SLEEP membership provides the following benefits: • Access to the ARTP SLEEP pages of the ARTP website • Dedicated ARTP SLEEP Membership discussion forum • ARTP SLEEP e-newsletter • Discounted attendance for the Sleep track day of the ARTP conference • Education and Training discounts and information. • A voice on the ARTP SLEEP email Forum – access other experienced colleagues on how to perform measurements, get contacts to suppliers, discuss relevant issues – don’t be on your own – network with enthusiastic colleagues all year!

• Sleep technologists/physiologists running PSG units • Sleep and NIV nurses • Physiotherapists running sleep apnoea services • Physicians in sleep medicine • Anybody involved in sleep measurement in the UK • Orthodontists and maxillofacial technicians who support sleep and snoring clinics • General practitioners with an interest in sleep medicine (GPwSI & non-GPwSI)

There is no additional fee for existing ARTP members to also join ARTP SLEEP. Please just complete the relevant parts of either the ARTP renewal or new membership form.