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Wednesday, 27 February 2008 20:40

Become or renew your Membership to Canadian PKU and Allied Disorders Inc. Membership is annual, running for a calendar year from January to December.

For membership application/renewal form, click here.

Benefits of Membership
• Access to information, peer support, education, and advocacy services.
• Participation at regular scheduled meetings, electing board of directors and setting direction for the non-profit organization.
• Priority and discounted registration at CanPKU conferences, forums, and training workshops.
• Opportunity to become actively involved in CanPKU’s development of goals, policies and programs.
• Opportunity to submit questions for CORD surveys of members, patients, healthcare providers, and public.
• Support building momentum for better understanding of and services for people leaving with PKU and allied disorders.

Annual membership includes a $20.00 gift certificate for Cambrooke Foods Canada and a $20.00 gift certificate at Specialty Food Shops.


There are 4 categories of annual membership as established in By-law No. 1, section 8.02:

  • General Member (GM) is any person diagnosed with PKU or other allied disorder (genetic/metabolic) and has voting rights;
  • Family Member (FM) is any person related to another person with PKU or other genetic or metabolic disorder and has voting rights;
  • Professional Member (PM) is any person with a profession (doctor, researcher, nurse, dietician, genetic counselor, biochemist, among others) related to, interested in and/or working on PKU and/or other genetic or metabolic disorders and does not have voting rights;
  • Corporate Member (CM) is any corporation related to, interested in and /or working in the area of PKU and/or other allied genetic or metabolic disorders and does not have voting rights.

Annual Membership Fees are set from time to time by the Board of Directors.
As of 2008, membership fees are the following:

General Member: $25 - Buy now
Family Member: $25 - Buy now
Professional Member: $50 Buy now
Corporate Member: $100 - Buy now

Note:  Annual memberships are according to CALENDAR year and therefore expire December 31st of the year purchased.

Last Updated ( Saturday, 05 June 2010 17:05 )