Membership Options
To Suit You

Whether you want to stay informed, develop professionally, or access exclusive organisation-wide benefits, ESPIC has a membership option designed for you.

Care Network

Free

For care providers who want to stay connected.

  • Weekly newsletters and bulletins
  • Invitations to sector forums
  • Free online Lunch & Listen sessions
  • Training event invitations
  • Submit nominations to Annual Care Awards
Join our Care Network

Associate Membership

£99 per year

For care professionals in leadership and management roles.

  • Everything in Care Network
  • Associate Member resource area
  • Monthly Training Bulletin
  • One free face-to-face training place per service
  • Managers & Deputies Forums
  • Annual Managers Conference
  • Specialist networks and masterclasses
  • IHSCM and ARC resources
  • Apply to join the Executive Committee
Become an Associate Member
For Organisations

Gold Membership

£99–£450 per year

For care providers and organisations.

  • Everything in Associate Membership
  • Unlimited free face-to-face training
  • Priority booking for events and training
  • Gold Member resource area
  • FREE access to Sussex Digital In-Reach Team IT support and training
  • Commercial sponsorship offers and benefits
  • Care business networking events
  • Complimentary Associate Memberships included
Become a Gold Member

Why Choose Gold Membership?

Gold Membership is designed for organisations that want to support their whole service, not just one individual.

Unlimited Training

Free unlimited access to face-to-face training, with priority booking. Cancellation fees may apply.

Associate Memberships Included

Up to four Associate Memberships, worth up to £396 per year.

Free Digital Support

Access hands-on digital support, including DSPT, NHSmail, cyber security, business continuity and everyday IT guidance.

Gold Member Access

Access the Gold Member Area on the ESPIC website for exclusive offers, invitations to training and events, and extensive resources.

Become a Gold Member

Associate Membership

Associate Membership is for individual managers and deputies who want to develop professionally, access learning opportunities and connect with peers across the sector.

What’s Included?

  • Exclusive Associate Member Area on the ESPIC website with access to resources, training, events and member opportunities
  • Monthly Training Bulletin
  • Two free face-to-face training places per service
  • Free online Lunch & Listen sessions
  • Free online Sector Forums
  • Managers & Deputies Forums
  • Annual Managers Conference
  • Activities Co-ordinators Network
  • Dementia Network and Masterclasses
  • Catering, Food & Hydration Network
  • IHSCM Resources and Leadership Programme
  • ARC resources for Learning Disability and Autism services

For Individuals

Associate Membership is available to individual managers and deputies, whether or not their organisation is a Gold Member.

Become an Associate Member

Care Network

The ESPIC Care Network is free and open to care providers who want to stay informed and connected.

What’s Included?

  • Weekly newsletters and bulletins
  • Invitations to annual conference
  • Sector-specific web forums
  • Free online Lunch & Listen sessions
  • Training event invitations
  • Submit nominations to Annual Care Awards

Stay Connected

A simple way to keep up to date with ESPIC news, sector updates, events and opportunities.

Join our Care Network

Ready to Join?

Choose the membership that best fits you or your organisation and start accessing ESPIC benefits.

Join our Care Network
Become an Associate Member
Become a Gold Member

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.