Why Should I Join TAC?

Why Join the Trauma Association of Canada?

The Trauma Association of Canada (TAC) is the only interdisciplinary professional organization in Canada dedicated exclusively to trauma care. We unite healthcare professionals from across the country who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and families affected by traumatic injury.

 

Exclusive Member Benefits

• Discounts on TAC’s Annual Scientific Meeting & Conference
• Reduced subscription rates to the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (current individual subscription price is $1153_US, about $1578_CDN, a savings to TAC members of $1368
• Access to TAC’s exclusive member-only education resources, and online portal at Member365
• Connect to other trauma professionals through TAC’s private online membership directory

 

What Makes TAC Unique?

• TAC is Canada’s leading voice in trauma care, bringing together trauma experts from diverse disciplines, including surgeons, paramedics, physician assistants, nurses, rehab specialists, data specialists, and administrators.
• Our members are involved in every stage of trauma care, from the pre-hospital setting through rehabilitation, ensuring a comprehensive approach to patient recovery.

 

Opportunities to Lead

• Shape the Future: Participate in special interest groups and committees where your expertise can help influence national trauma practices.
• Get Involved: Present your work at the conference, or join one of the many TAC committees.
• Advocate for Change: Join forces with TAC to advocate for legislative improvements that reduce the incidence and impact of trauma across Canada.

 

Opportunities to Learn

• Access Thought Leaders: Connect with leading trauma surgeons, physicians, and other professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and support your career growth.
• Attend TAC’s Annual Scientific Meeting & Conference, monthly trauma rounds, and regular webinars

 

Opportunities for Research

• Showcase Your Work: Present your research to a national audience at TAC’s annual conference, gaining visibility and recognition.
• Expand Your Network: Collaborate with other researchers while networking with Canada’s top trauma experts.