Terms of Service

Effective Date: 1 January 2025

 

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Hydrocephalus Support Association (HSA). By becoming a member, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service.

 

2. Membership Eligibility

  • Individual Membership: Available to individuals who support the mission of HSA.
  • Health Professional Membership: Available to qualified health professionals involved in the care or research of hydrocephalus.

 

3. Membership Fees

  • Individual Membership Fee: $25 per year. This fee is tax-deductible as HSA is a registered charity with Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status.
  • Health Professional Membership Fee: Free for life.

 

4. Tax Deductibility

The Hydrocephalus Support Association (ABN 18 198 776 525) is a registered charity and Deductible Gift Recipient. Donations of $2 or more are tax-deductible in Australia. Membership fees are also tax-deductible as they contribute directly to the support of HSA’s charitable objectives.

 

5. Membership Term, Renewal, and Automatic Payments

  • Term: Individual Membership is valid for one year from the date of payment.
  • Renewal: Memberships will automatically renew each year on the anniversary of the initial payment.
  • Automatic Payments: By becoming an Individual Member, you agree to be automatically charged the membership fee annually using the payment method provided during registration. You will be notified prior to the renewal date.
  • Cancellation: Members can cancel their membership at any time by logging into their account and managing their subscription at https://hydrocephalus.org.au/my-member-profile/. Cancellations must be made before the renewal date to avoid being charged for the upcoming term.

 

6. Member Responsibilities

By joining HSA, you agree to:

  • Abide by HSA’s constitution and policies.
  • Act in a manner that upholds the reputation and values of HSA.

 

7. Privacy

Your personal information will be handled in accordance with HSA’s Privacy Policy, available at https://hydrocephalus.org.au/privacy-policy.

 

8. Termination of Membership

HSA reserves the right to terminate your membership if you:

  • Breach these Terms of Service.
  • Engage in conduct detrimental to HSA.

 

9. Amendments

HSA may amend these Terms of Service from time to time. Members will be notified of significant changes.

 

10. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns, please contact us at:

Hydrocephalus Support Association (HSA)
Email: news@hydrocephalus.org.au
Website: https://hydrocephalus.org.au

 

By becoming a member, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service.