Membership Benefits
Membership to the Canadian Association of Wilderness Medicine costs only $40 per year and grants access to the following great benefits:
CAWM Member Discounts
CAWM members will receive discounts on CAWM educational content, conferences, and exclusive discounts with other organizations such as CTOMS and Ortovox.
Free Registration to Mountainside Meetups
Mountainside Meetups are 1 hour virtual lectures from experts in the field that occur 4-6 times per year. All the sessions are fun, and provide an opportunity to connect with other individuals who are interested in promoting Wilderness Medicine in Canada!.
Discounted CAWM Conference Registration
CAWM Conference is an annual hybrid event, and CAWM 2023 takes place on Oct 13-15, 2023. Over the course of the weekend, participants will hear dozens of presentations from a variety of speakers, all of which have a strong connection to Canada. Each presentation will consider Wilderness Medicine in the Canadian context.
Members can use the discount code CAWM5OFF to receive 5% off registration!
Membership Directory
Connect with friends and colleagues across the country using the Membership Directory.
Job Board
Post on the Job Board, and browse posts to discover Wilderness Medicine job opportunities.
Learning Opportunities
Coming SoonPending approval by CAWM, all Professional Members may post information regarding learning opportunities in the board.
Mentorship
Access to our mentorship program to help connect people within their specific wilderness medicine field. Any Members wishing to become a mentor by way of practicum or elective may fill out the required form and be approved by CAWM.
Access to the CAWM Virtual Library
An archive of helpful videos, such as past Mountainside Meetups.
Committees
CAWM Members are able to create, join, and participate in CAWM Committees.
Run for a Position on the CAWM Board of Directors
All members are entitled to run for a board position at the annual general meeting (AGM).
Newsletters
Members receive the quarterly CAWM "The Wild Side" Newsletter, featuring up to date news and information about Canadian Wilderness Medicine.