If you are on an extended leave from work or currently unemployed, you may be eligible for a membership dues waiver to help you stay connected with CPHR Nova Scotia.

This option is available to Chartered members, Candidate members, and Associate members.

Who is Eligible?

You may apply for a dues waiver if your membership renewal occurs while you are:

• On parental leave
• On disability or medical leave
• Unemployed for a minimum of six months

What the Dues Waiver Includes

If approved:

• Your membership dues are waived for up to one membership period
• You will continue to receive member benefits
• Your membership remains in good standing for the purposes of maintaining the CPHR Designation or CPHR Candidate Status
  

Documentation Required

To apply, you’ll need to provide written confirmation:

• On leave from employment: Confirmation from your employer outlining the type and duration of leave
• Self-employed: Confirmation from a physician
• Unemployed: Documentation such as EI confirmation, a Record of Employment (ROE), or similar verification
  

How to Apply

1. Submit your request to our team at hello@cphrns.ca 
2. Provide the required documentation
3. We’ll review your request and confirm your eligibility

Additional Information for Chartered Members