Become A Member
You are now able to purchase an annual membership via our online payment system.
Joining the Canterbury Medical Research Foundation (CMRF) means becoming part of a dedicated community committed to advancing health and medical research in the Canterbury region. Your membership directly supports vital research projects and helps cultivate the next generation of health and medical researchers.
As a valued member, you will gain access to a range of exclusive benefits:
Membership Benefits
- Special Event Invitations – Enjoy the opportunity to attend events, including lectures, research presentations, celebration and networking functions.
- Annual General Meeting (AGM) – Attend, vote and stay informed on the foundation’s progress and future initiatives.
- Exclusive Research Insights – Hear directly from the researchers when they present at our events on the insights and outcomes from their research projects.
- Networking Opportunities – Connect with researchers, healthcare professionals, and fellow supporters at our invitation only events.
- Recognition & Appreciation – Receive a CMRF lapel pin and be acknowledged in CMRF publications and on our website.
- Volunteering – Participate in volunteer opportunities.
- Newsletter Subscription – Stay updated with CMRFs newsletter, highlighting research developments and upcoming events.
Membership Options
- Individual Membership – $50 pa
- Family Membership – $100 pa
- Business Membership – $500 pa
How to Join
To become a member, simply sign up online through CMRF’s website: cmrf.org.nz.
Your membership directly supports health and medical research, improving healthcare outcomes for future generations. Join today and be part of a community making a difference!

SUPPORT OUR CANTERBURY BASED RESEARCH
Your donation directly supports the research projects we fund, helping to create a positive impact today and for the future.
BEQUESTS AND LIVING LEGACIES
Consider leaving a charitable gift in your Will to ensure that your legacy of generosity lives on, making a difference for years to come.
BECOME A MEMBER OF THE FOUNDATION
As a member, you’ll receive exclusive invitations to our AGM, community events, celebratory functions, and enjoy meeting our Board and Researchers.

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