Frequently asked questions about membership | Association of Anaesthetists

Frequently asked questions about membership

Frequently asked questions about membership

How do I read digital copies of the journal Anaesthesia and Anaesthesia News?

  • We will email members each month with a link to the latest issue 
  • Alternatively, previous editions can be found within your portal on the website 
  • Log in to the website as above 
  • Click on My Profile (top right hand corner) and click on My subscriptions – you can then access both the journal and magazine 

How do I change the way I receive my publications?

  • Log into our website 
  • Click on My Profile (top right corner of the page) then go to Contact preferences  
  • Scroll down to Publications section and choose the format you prefer - online/paper. 
  • If you no longer wish to receive either publications, select ‘None’

How do I log into Community, the online member network and forum?

  • You can access Community here (please make sure you are logged into our website)
  • The username and password that you use to login to Community are the same as your username and password on the Association's website.

How do I find out what I paid in the last tax year?

  • Log into our website 
  • Click on My Profile (top right corner of the page) then go to My Payments > Invoices 
  • Scroll down the page to Receipts. You can view your invoice online by clicking on the View button, or download a copy by clicking on the Print button

How do I update my contact details?

  • Log into our website 
  • Click on My Profile (top right corner of the page).This will take you to your Personal details page where you can update your contact details and your job title 
  • You can also:
    - update your home and/or work address under Addresses
    - update your GDPR preferences under Contact preferences
    - update your diversity details under Diversity details
    - let us know your interests under Interests
    - add any special dietary or access requirements you may have under Dietary and access requirements. These details will be added to your booking when catering is provided at one of our physical events

How do I activate my ESAIC membership?

  • Log into our website 
  • Click on My Profile (top right corner of the page) then go to Contact preferences 
  • Scroll down to ESAIC Associate Membership and tick the box to sign up and activate this membership 
  • Your membership will either commence in January or June, depending on when you join.

Is there a discount for parental leave or LTFT?

Members can apply for a discount if their circumstances change due to parental leave, going LTFT or due to long term sickness. You can do this by completing the relevant online form on our website: 

How do I purchase a Totum Pro card? (Trainee members)

  • Log into our website 
  • Click on My Profile (top right corner of the page) then go to ‘TOTUM Pro (new member benefit)’ 
  • Scroll down your account to click on the ‘sign up’ link. This will take you to the TOTUM website to buy the card.

I am struggling to pay by card, can I pay directly into the Association’s bank?

Yes you can. Here are the bank details:

Paying in from UK account:
Bank name: HSBC
Bank address: 60 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4N 4TR
Account name: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain & Ireland
Account Number: 60218456
Sort code: 401160 

Paying in from Overseas account:
International account number: GB66HBUK40116060218456
Account name: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain & Ireland
Branch name: City of London Branch
Branch Identifier Code: HBUKGB4194R
Bank name: HSBC
Bank address: 60 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4N 4TR