{"id":14312,"date":"2016-11-25T19:38:30","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T19:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=14312"},"modified":"2016-11-25T19:44:10","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T19:44:10","slug":"ihbc-supports-members-in-crisis-1-year-ihbc-fee-free-and-fuss-free-if-youve-lost-your-job-or-face-serious-sudden-troubles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=14312","title":{"rendered":"IHBC supports members in crisis: 1 year IHBC fee-free and fuss-free, if you\u2019ve lost your job or face serious sudden troubles!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IHBCMemb2015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14313\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/IHBCMemb2015.jpg\" alt=\"ihbcmemb2015\" width=\"196\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>Lost your job and problems finding new work?\u00a0 Or are you facing a crisis that seriously affects your conservation career or income?\u00a0 IHBC is here to help, with our \u2018fee-free year\u2019 supporting you in your time of need.\u00a0Just let us know and we&#8217;ll sort out your fee for a year, free of fuss and bother.\u00a0 You can then focus on getting back on your feet, knowing that your professional body is still there for you.<\/h3>\n<p>James Caird, IHBC Chair, said \u2018The Institute is very aware that careers in conservation are sometimes less secure than they once were. We want to offer our members as much support as we can during difficult periods as well as helping them generally with our wide range of cost-effective training, resources and support.\u00a0 This support is simply another demonstration of our continuing focus on member needs and priorities.\u2019<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IHBC Director Se\u00e1n O\u2019Reilly said: \u2018If you don\u2019t have time or capacity to seek our usual fee-support services, we\u2019re still here to help.\u00a0 Just let us know and, with the minimum of fuss or hassle, we\u2019ll make sure your fee is covered for the year, so our professional support can be counted on.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This is just one of the many ways we at the IHBC helps our members as they face the challenge of developing and maintaining their specialist conservation skills.\u00a0 The introduction of a stepped approach to IHBC conservation accreditation \u2013 Associate membership &#8211; addressed a big hurdle for early career practitioners.\u00a0 Bursaries and fee support helped reduce our already low-cost fees even more.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Now this new support means that if a member is suddenly hit with a crisis situation affecting their capacity to sort out our membership fee, they can simply call us and we will cover the subscription year, all with the minimum of fuss.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018This is simple, accessible and logical support for you from your professional body, to help you deal with the kind of crisis situations anyone can face\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Simply email our Membership Services Officer and we will do the rest.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Email our Membership Services Officer at <a href=\"mailto:membershipservices@ihbc.org.uk\">membershipservices@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more details on this and other fee support see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/join\/feesupport\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">IHBC website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lost your job and problems finding new work?\u00a0 Or are you facing a crisis that seriously affects your conservation career or income?\u00a0 IHBC is here to help, with our \u2018fee-free year\u2019 supporting you in your time of need.\u00a0Just let us &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=14312\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14312"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14318,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14312\/revisions\/14318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}