Architects for Health Membership

With effect from 1st August 2025 Architects for Health is registered for VAT.

Our VAT registration number is: 508 4911 87.

Up to 3 colleagues per NHS organisation can now access the amazing range of Architects for Health events online and in real life - estates or healthcare, if you're serious about improving NHS estate for patients and staff please join!

Select NHS COMPLIMENTARY MEMBER below and remember to use your NHS email address.

To become a member of AfH please enter your details below. There are 3 sections to complete, as follows:

• Fill in your details
  • Enter a password of your choice that is at least 6 characters long.
• Select membership type
• Select method of payment - then simply click on the Join AfH! button.

Please note: If you have requested an invoice from us, please pay by Bank Transfer. Stripe payments cannot be accepted. A receipt will be sent to the email address associated to your membership.

Membership query? Please contact the membership secretary.

AfH is a not for profit organisation funded from membership fees and focused event sponsorship.

Your support is really important to us and means we can create events and engage with an ever-growing group of professionals working within the healthcare sector.

If you would like to help support our work please do get in touch with our Programme Director.

To renew your membership please visit this page, sign in to your account and make your payment. You can also upgrade/downgrade (certain memberships only), change your method of payment or cancel your membership. If you have a Practice/Company membership you can add or change your additional contacts too. membership FAQs

AfH membership runs annually from the date you join and makes you part of an ever-increasing network of like-minded people enabling you to share ideas, experiences and best practices in healthcare design, to keep up to date with the latest developments, and to get involved with others in enabling change.

AfH has a current membership of over 800 people who share our values across healthcare planning, design, and delivery. Become a member and get access to this expanding network.

Membership is open to both organisations and individuals with an interest in the design of healthcare environments. We have a sliding scale of annual fees, making it affordable for all. See our fees here.

Access to a series of events throughout the calendar year - including:

• Annual General Meeting - featuring the Phil Gusack Talk with a high profile guest speaker & networking within the sector
• Knowledgeshare webinars, as part of our AfH Leadership series of events for members only
• Design Matters - featuring presentations from the EHD Award Winners

Discounts to key industry events, typically including:

• European Healthcare Design Congress (AfH Members discount)
• Design in Mental Health Network exhibition
• IHEEM exhibition

Weekly newsletters with information on upcoming events and activities. These include UK and international study tours, and in-person events such as the 20x2 and Design Matters.

There are opportunities to get more involved in the sector, through contributing content and engaging in initiatives such as the Future Standards Working Group and through networking and social events with the membership - all of whom are actively working in the sector.

The opportunity for Members to share their news on the AfH website as Member News!