Become a Gold Member

Exclusive benefits. Significant savings.

From as little as £99 a year.

Exclusive Benefits

We’re dedicated to ensuring our Gold Members receive outstanding value. If your organisation is based in East Sussex or Brighton & Hove and you’re not yet a Gold Member, you’re missing out on significant savings and a range of exclusive benefits.

Gold Members Section

Unlock a wealth of resources and benefits exclusively available to our Gold Members.

Direct Support

Access personalized telephone support from our executive committee, made up of experienced care providers.

Free Certified Training

Benefit from free or subsidized certified training opportunities for you and your staff.

Free Digital Support

Access free support from Sussex Digital In-Reach Team, including digital skills training, cyber security guidance, compliance, and general IT support.

Associate Memberships Included

For your managers and deputies, helping your team develop, connect and lead with confidence.

Free IHSCM Membership

Membership of the Institute of Health & Social Care Management includes CPD-accredited training, leadership development and professional resources.

Free ARC UK Membership

Access FREE ARC UK membership, providing specialist training, practical resources and guidance for Learning Disability and Autism services.

Exclusive Discounts

Take advantage of special offers and discounts from our trusted partners and sponsors.

Exclusive Events

Receive invitations to member-only meetings, events, and webinars.

Complimentary Associate Memberships

Every ESPIC Gold Membership includes complimentary Associate Memberships for your managers and deputies, with the number of memberships included based on the size of your organisation.

Once your Gold Membership has been activated, simply contact Sean Walser, Membership Manager, at membership@espic.co.uk to receive your complimentary Associate Membership registration codes and start enjoying the full range of Associate Member benefits.

Exclusive Discounts from our Sponsors

Check out the fantastic range of discounts and benefits exclusively available to Gold Members from our Sponsors and partner organisations.

Free Digital Support

Gold Members receive FREE access to the Sussex Digital In-Reach Team, providing practical support to help your organisation improve digital skills, strengthen cyber security and stay compliant.

Includes:

  • Staff and manager training
  • DSPT, ROPA & IAR support
  • NHSmail guidance
  • Cyber security & business continuity
  • Everyday IT support
  • Guides, templates & workshops

Worth over £14,000 per year for a typical 30–40 bed care home!

Free IHSCM Membership

Gold Members receive FREE membership of the Institute of Health & Social Care Management (IHSCM), providing access to nationally recognised leadership development, learning and professional resources.

Includes:

  • CPD-accredited online training
  • Leadership development programme
  • Fellowship (FIHSCM) pathway
  • Special Interest & Innovation Groups

FREE ARC UK Membership

Gold Members receive FREE access to ARC UK resources, supporting professionals working with people with learning disabilities and autism.

Includes:

  • Best practice guidance and resources
  • Learning Disability & Autism training
  • Research and sector insights
  • Professional tools and practical support
  • Access to specialist projects and initiatives

Become a Gold Member

Gold Membership fees are based on the number of people your organisation currently supports. Use the calculator below to see your tailored annual membership cost.
Corporate membership packages available, please contact our Membership Manager for details.

How it works

  1. Use the Membership Fee Calculator to see your tailored membership cost.
  2. Click “Register” to access our secure online subscription system.
  3. Pay instantly and receive your login details, giving you immediate access to all Gold Membership benefits.

Membership benefits, pricing and processes may be updated or amended from time to time. Full details, including eligibility, renewals, cancellations and our right to make changes, are set out in our Membership Terms & Conditions.

As a not-for-profit organisation, ESPIC reinvests every fee into supporting its members and strengthening the care sector in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove.