HERBALIST ASSOCIATION OF NOVA SCOTIA

MEMBERSHIP

Membership
HANS Annual Membership runs from July 1 to June 30 each year.
HANS General Membership $25.00
HANS Practitioner Membership $100.00
Each member upon joining will receive a membership card and information brochure.

General Membership benefits include:

Belong to a like minded community
Support the flourishment of herbs and herbal medicine in Nova Scotia
Receive information about herbal-related offerings, upcoming events, & classes via HANS list-serve
Receive reduced rates on some HANS sponsored events, such as the Herb Fair and professional development seminars
Opportunity to advertise your business or services on the website, listserve and at various events (small fee).
May stand for nomination to the Board of Directors
May volunteer for a HANS committee or project
Full voting rights at the Annual General Meeting
A portion of your membership fees include group membership with United Plant Savers. For more information contact www.unitedplantsavers.org

Professional Membership benefits include:

Practicioner Members are those members that offer clinical services to the general public as a Herbalist and choose to obtain membership with HANS as a Practicioner member. Benefits include those for all members plus...

May display services at HANS selected events
May participate in decision-making about standards, scope of practice, and disciplinary procedures for professional herbalists in Nova Scotia.
May list service on the "Practitioner & Growers Map" on the website.

Discounts from participating businesses include:

Please be prepared to present your membership card.

Little Mysteries (Halifax) Regular Holistic Health Practitioner applies. Members will receive 10% discount provided they can demonstrate that the purchased item is used in their practice. HANS membership card or practitioner pamphlet is required.
Venus Envy (Halifax) offers a 10% discount on all in-store books and products
Herbal Dispensary and Clinic, Savayda Jarone, offers a 10% discount off preparations
Jeanette Poirier Herbal Dispensary offers a 10% discount off preparations
Anastasia of Anointment Soaps and Sadhana Yoga Centre (1593 Queen St.Halifax) offers a 10% discount off yoga classes and her products.
10% off Thai Yoga Body Work or Herbal Medicine Making Workshop with Maryse Thuot 477-1075
10% off Property Transaction with lola doucet Barrister & Solicitor 902-229-6424
10% off classes or workshops with Michele Graveline, Master Herbalist & RNCP (see events calendar, list-serve)

To become a member: Download our Membership Brochure and send either a cheque or money order payable to The Herbalist Association of Nova Scotia and send to:

HANS, c/o John Cummings, 5546 Black Street, Halifax, NS B3B 1P9