Criteria & Categories of Occupational Health Annual Membership
2025 Affiliated Membership Fee = R 800 →
Affiliated Membership Criteria
Any Health Professional other than a Registered Professional Nurse (e.g. Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, etc.) in any other field related to Occupational Health, or Occupational Health Nursing Practitioners registered and working in other countries, or Enrolled Nurses practising Occupational Health in South Africa
2025 Full Membership Fee = R800 →
Full Membership Criteria
Registered Professional Nurses actively participating in any field of Occupational Health (in the Republic of South Africa), who are current paid-up members of SASOHN and SANC
2025 Honorary Life Membership Fee = R325 →
Honorary Life Membership Criteria
Honorary Life Membership is awarded, as per the set Criteria in the SASOHN Rules of Procedure, to a member who has served with distinction in any field of Occupational Health Nursing. The right to award Honorary Life Membership resides with the SASOHN Executive Committee whose decision regarding the matter shall be final
2025 Retired Membership
Please Note: Locum OHP’s, who are still actively employed, must retain full membership with SASOHN to ensure full compliance with Medical Malpractice insurance requirements. It is important to note that the age is not the determining factor for locum status; rather, it is the active engagement in Occupational Health practice. Membership ensures that locum OHP’s remain covered and continue to meet professional standards in their practise.
2025 Retired Membership Fee: >65 (50% reduction) = R405 →
Retired Membership Criteria
(a) Retired Members are those who have reached the retirement age by 1 September of the specific calendar year. These members are no longer gainfully employed in the field of Occupational Health but wish to retain their membership with the South African Society of Occupational Health Nursing Practitioners (SASOHN).
This provision allows retired professionals to stay connected with SASOHN, continuing to benefit from the organisation’s resources and community.
The following criteria shall apply:
See Retired-member-as-per-SASOHN-Constitution
2025 Retired Member Fee: >60 to 64 (25% reduction) = R605 →
Retired Membership Criteria
(a) Retired Members are those who have reached the retirement age by 1 September of the specific calendar year. These members are no longer gainfully employed in the field of Occupational Health but wish to retain their membership with the South African Society of Occupational Health Nursing Practitioners (SASOHN).
This provision allows retired professionals to stay connected with SASOHN, continuing to benefit from the organisation’s resources and community.
The following criteria shall apply:
See Retired-member-as-per-SASOHN-Constitution