Consortium membership is available to individuals, agencies, or divisions of organisations involved in health, allied health social care and education service and interested in enhancing professional competencies and maintaining licensure.

Agencies meeting our criteria will have the opportunity to become members of RSP HC. All Consortium members receive welcome pack, news and views across the profession inside and outside of the Consortium as part of their membership subscription.

For one low, annual fee, consortium members register for all of the educational programs sponsored by RSP HC – tuition free!

Benefits of membership of RSP Healthcare
Members can access:

• A range of briefing, training and networking events, including RSP Consortium’s high-profile seminar-conference based on groups
• Due to the cost of certain courses, i.e. those where the speaker fee exceeds £300/day, a reduced fee may be required
• The Consortium’s comparative clinical data audit tool for monitoring client group, service delivery and improvement strategy. And you will have access to educational events for learning about innovative uses of these data.
• The Consortium members have opportunity to collaborate and share resources for information technology for compliance with regulations of professional all bodies like the GMC, NMC, NMA, HFEA, NICE…see links of professional governing bodies. You will have opportunity to participate actively in the Consortium’s clinical and non clinical practitioners and officers Forums.
• Client Service Solutions and Advice given by our colleagues re-enforces our reputation as a quality patient centred and transparent service.
• Practical advice, assistance and support in managing general administrative and professional issues.
• Choose and Book patients’ online appointment booking system monitored and managed by administrative staff.
• Opportunities to share information on-line, practical experience, views and advice with other colleagues in other sectors.
• Online payment collection for all online booked services undertaken on behalf of members, excluding administrative cost and any other fees.
• You can begin accessing these benefits today by completing and submitting the individual membership application form.

For more information about how your organization can become a consortium member, send your CV to the specified address below.

If you or your organisation is not yet members of the RSP Healthcare Consortium, you probably are paying too much for workforce healthcare!!!
Click service for your online form and send CV and covering letter including other relevant information as an attachment by email to career@rsphealthcare.co.uk

This department deals with all enquiries on professional practice and careers with the Consortium including clinical and non-clinical service and social care service providers.

Information will be made available on locating team members, service providers, counsellors, supervisors, clinicians, therapist, and resources to members.

Directories will be made available to members at a discounted rate to Consortium members and at full rate to non members

Email your enquiries to career@rsphealthcare.co.uk
All members must submit and pay their yearly membership fees at the start of year by direct debit or BACS agreed.

Many members and individual organisations may choose joint membership for additional benefits. Membership of these subdivisions is only available to consortium prepaid members and so additional payment is required to cover administrative and other costs.

The website is an effective communication information service for all users.

• Online members’ services and all major documents, articles and publications from RSP Healthcare Consortium are made available on the website. Members can link up to or advertise their services on company’s website subject to approval.
• All practitioners are expected to have indemnity insurance before acceptance to the consortium. Group insurance is acceptable for agencies and individual willing to join the general insurance scheme. Additional professional insurance may be required.
• Continuing education programs, many developed based upon identified needs by your organisation;
• Teaching and supervision hours delivered by competent clinicians and educators;
• Help with credit hours as necessary for the re-licensure and re-certification of different healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses, therapists, pharmacists, social workers and allied health care service providers.
• You can begin accessing these benefits today by completing and submitting the individual membership application form.

For more information about how your organization can become a consortium member, send your CV to the specified address below.

If you and your organisation are not yet members of the RSP Healthcare Consortium, you probably are paying too much elsewhere!!

Those agencies that are not members of the consortium are able to attend all Continuing Education offerings but do not receive the benefits afforded to consortium members.

All Continuing Education programs offered by the consortium are open to both consortium and non-consortium attendees.
Membership of RSP Healthcare Consortium allows all employees of the agency to attend Continuing Education programs free of charge. The number of attendees is not limited. Please speak to your professional bodies for details of Independent Practitioner Indemnity Insurance is required for most practitioners. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

In order to practice medicine in the UK doctors must be r+gistered with the General Medical Council (GMC). The GMC’s Medical Register of UK doctors lists all medical practitioners qualified to practice in the UK. Doctors must have full registration for unsupervised medical practice in the UK health service or private practice in the UK.

• Nurses and Midwives must be registered with the NMC and RCM for UK respectively and union of choice.
  
• Physiotherapists working within the Consortium must be registered with the regulatory body for physiotherapists: the Health Professions Council (or HPC). The HPC is an independent, UK-wide health regulator for thirteen different professions including physiotherapy. As a physiotherapist, you must have either one of the following sets of initials after your name: Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (MCSP) or Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (FCSP) and/or be a registered physiotherapist / physical therapist.
• Social Workers must be registered with the General Social Care Council, the first ever regulatory body for the social care profession in England.
• Therapists must be fully qualified and practice as members of British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) or The College of Psychoanalysts, or registered with United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)Health Professions Council (HPC) and other as relates to registering body.
  
  Please research details of other regulatory and governing bodies for UK doctors and other specialism.
  
  In order to practice medicine in the UK, USA or abroad, doctors must be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) of their country. For an example, the GMC’s Medical Register of UK doctors lists all medical practitioners qualified to practice in the UK. Doctors must have full registration for unsupervised medical practice in the UK health service or private practice in the UK. Nurses and Midwives must be registered with the NMC and RCM for UK respectively and union of choice. All applicatnts are expected to apply this guidance to their registering governing bodies in own country.

RSP Healthcare Consortium members will actively influence combined efforts in using its purchasing power and economies of scale. In preparing the service and work plan throughout their yearly reviewed membership, every opportunity to be made to ensure standardisation and rationalisation in services, product and process to deliver both value for money products and services through effective and flexible service arrangements.

The objectives for next year include:-

The Consortium will continue to forge strong relationships will all partner companies and individual clients; as well as directorates and departments. Our service is complimented by responsive communications links and formalised regular review meetings where necessary to ensure quality service and membership development.

The Consortium will extend professional service programmes and product procurement influence across all areas of service delivery and purchasing.

The Consortium will adopt a new and innovative approach to service delivery and procurement, which not only considers the wider implications and opportunities but also has the vision to seek added benefits from extending collaboration into service franchise confederation within RSP Healthcare boundary. Where benefits can be identified the Consortium will aim to place inclusive contracts for the widest number of participants.

The Consortium aim to meet develop a professional interagency safe, client-centred and transparent service locally, nationall and internationally.