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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
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No Fee Membership

MDS Membership

The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) offers no cost membership in every member category for individuals from lower-income countries.

Apply today to have immediate access to member benefits, including online subscriptions to MDS peer-reviewed Journals, Rating Scales trainings, eLearning resources, and a vast video library with patient cases, among other benefits.
 

No Fee Regular Membership for Applicants from Lower-Income Countries

Applies to clinicians, other health professionals, researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals in Movement Disorders who reside in the MDS list of Lower-Income Countries.
 

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No Fee Health Professional Membership for Applicants from Lower-Income Countries

Applies to nurses, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, occupational therapists, physical/physiotherapists, music therapists, speech therapists, clinical psychologists, dietitians, genetic counselors, social workers, lab technicians, and research coordinators who reside in the MDS list of Lower-Income Countries.

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Other No-Cost Membership Categories

  • Student
  • Junior
  • Retiree

Learn more about these free membership categories on the MDS Membership webpage. If you are not sure which membership category to apply under, please email the International Secretariat at membership@movementdisorders.org.

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