Membership Policy

Members of the New Zealand Society of Diversional Therapists Inc. must:-

• Share the same aims of the Society and abide by the Constitution and Rules.
• Abide by the NZSDTInc Code of Ethics.
• Abide by the NZSDT Inc Standards of Practice.
• Be a current Member of the NZSDT Inc, and have been for the two previous consecutive years, before applying for the Diversional Therapy Qualified Badge and Registration.
• Be responsible for renewing Membership Fees when due.
• Respond to the National Executive Committee and maintain communication.

Members of the New Zealand Society of Diversional Therapists Inc. will:-

• Provide support in the setting up and development of Support Groups.
• Provide access to available resources.
• Facilitate a sharing approach of information access to specialised knowledge and skills.
• Provide a coordinated approach to advice on issues affecting Support Groups and their Members worldwide.
• Continually liaise with Training Providers and the I.T.O. (CSSITO) to ascertain a choice is available at an affordable cost for Trainees to access our National Certificate in Diversional Therapy.
• Continual liaison with the H.B. (Health Boards) and Industry to promote our work and qualification.