{"id":1131,"date":"2026-03-10T16:57:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsn.quebec\/?page_id=1131"},"modified":"2026-05-15T14:54:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:54:53","slug":"become-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rsn.quebec\/en\/community\/become-a-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a member"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1131\" class=\"elementor elementor-1131 elementor-464\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_width_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_padding_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true},&quot;element_pack_global_tooltip_border_radius_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;top&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;right&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;bottom&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;left&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;isLinked&quot;:true}}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93e4499 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93e4499\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbdc78c\" data-id=\"fbdc78c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dca2ad elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dca2ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Digital Health Network (RSN) is funded by the Fonds de recherche du Qu\u00e9bec \u2013 Sant\u00e9 sector. As a catalyst, our mission is to foster collaboration among all digital health stakeholders in Qu\u00e9bec to consolidate the ecosystem, advance research, define best practices and mobilize knowledge. Our vision is to unlock the potential of digital technologies to improve health.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">The RSN aims to support the development of digital health research in Qu\u00e9bec in order to guide a digital transformation in health that is open, inclusive, sustainable and trustworthy. Overall, this mission is inherently cross-cutting, and the RSN seeks to collaborate with all FRQ \u2013 Sant\u00e9 thematic networks, as well as with other health research networks in Qu\u00e9bec, across Canada and internationally.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">We warmly welcome new regular members, student members and partners who wish to contribute to advancing digital health in Qu\u00e9bec. If you are passionate about the intersection of digital technologies and health and would like to be part of a dynamic and innovative community, we invite you to join us by completing this form.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0184420 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0184420\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8507461\" data-id=\"8507461\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-837daab bdt-icon-type-icon elementor-position-top bdt-icon-effect-none elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-bdt-advanced-icon-box\" data-id=\"837daab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"bdt-advanced-icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-icon-wrap\">\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-id-badge\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M336 0H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v416c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h288c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V48c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48zm0 464H48V48h288v416zM144 112h96c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16s-7.2-16-16-16h-96c-8.8 0-16 7.2-16 16s7.2 16 16 16zm48 176c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64s-28.7-64-64-64-64 28.7-64 64 28.7 64 64 64zm-89.6 128h179.2c12.4 0 22.4-8.6 22.4-19.2v-19.2c0-31.8-30.1-57.6-67.2-57.6-10.8 0-18.7 8-44.8 8-26.9 0-33.4-8-44.8-8-37.1 0-67.2 25.8-67.2 57.6v19.2c0 10.6 10 19.2 22.4 19.2z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-title ep-title-\">\n\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\tRegular Member\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bdt-ep-advanced-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Regular Member is an active researcher in digital health, in accordance with FRQ criteria. 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They are involved in the network\u2019s activities and contribute to its scientific and collaborative vitality, while participating in governance without voting rights at the General Assembly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16f154c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"16f154c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfb310c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfb310c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Any individual active in Qu\u00e9bec in the field of digital health research may become a member of the network. Members are engaged as regular members, partner members, or student members, according to the categories described below.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">To be appointed as a member of the Network, applicants must submit an application including: (1) personal information (name, email) and professional information (status and desired level of involvement in the Network); (2) a link to a curriculum vitae.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">For membership and renewal, the process follows these steps and procedures:<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 Applications are reviewed by the Steering Committee, which determines their eligibility;<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 Applicants are informed in writing of their acceptance or refusal;<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 In the case of acceptance, the Steering Committee determines their status within the network;<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 Membership in the network is free of charge for all members;<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u2022 The term is up to four years (aligned with the network\u2019s renewal) and is renewable indefinitely upon submission of an updated CV and completion of an information form.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab6e93d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab6e93d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ecb7ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ecb7ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e62287\" data-id=\"8e62287\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d0680d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d0680d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Become a Member<br>Today.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71273fe\" data-id=\"71273fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b643db3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b643db3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be51d9f elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"be51d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/bottin-gamma.vercel.app\/join.html\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here to complete the membership form<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Digital Health Network (RSN) is funded by the Fonds de recherche du Qu\u00e9bec \u2013 Sant\u00e9 sector. 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