Individual membership in SIGNEA entitles you to a newsletter three times a year. You are invited to contribute by submitting articles to the editor. National member country organizations receive a number of copies for distribution among their members in addition to the copies received by individual members in that country. The newsletter contains articles of clinical interest, news from member countries, contact name and products, teaching aids available from member countries and notices of forthcoming conferences of interest.
SIGNEA is working with national member countries and corporate sponsors to develop a scholarship program to support GE nurses from developing countries to attend conferences.
SIGNEA publishes a membership directory, listing individual members, national member countries and corporate sponsors.
SIGNEA conducts a formal educational program every four years, held in conjunction with the World Congresses of Gastroenterology. However SIGNEA board members are active presenters in education events world-wide. Members are notified in advance of such events through the newsletter.
SIGNEA is compiling a data base of national member countries, regional groups or individual nurses who would be willing to sponsor SIGNEA membership for a group of nurses or an individual nurse in a developing country and perhaps correspond. Sponsors are eligible recipients will be matched by SIGNEA.
Membership in SIGNEA means that you are part of the global network of gastroenterology nurses.