When you join The Union, you become part of a diverse community of professionals, experts and healthcare workers, with access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise, empowered by the strength of a collective voice.
As a member, you share The Union’s vision and values, and are committed to developing solutions and action through collaboration, at a global and local level.
Learn what it costs and about the benefits of membership.
Shape the future of lung health
The Union's scientific sections and working groups offer members an opportunity to work with others who share the same interests and collaborate on research, publications and projects. They propose sessions and contribute to the planning of the Union World Conference on Lung Health, and influence the future of lung heath through the governance of The Union.
Member of The Union and serves on The Union's Ethics Advisory Group
BEING A MEMBER OF THE UNION IS ABOUT JOINING A GLOBAL COMMUNITY AND BEING PART OF A CONVERSATION ABOUT OUR COLLECTIVE LIFE.
Members join forces to creates change locally and globally
The Union is divided into seven regions to provide a platform for addressing lung health and related issues from a regional perspective, allowing member to network with colleagues who face the same challenges and contribute to The Union's deep understanding of local issues.
Member webinars
All of our webinars are Union member-led, one of the many benefits of being a Union member. Through support from and collaboration with members, The Union is leading the charge against TB and lung disease worldwide. Join or watch the webinars below.
Union Members share their views and experiences on what makes their membership so special.
Being a member means I'm part of a community. Colleagues become friends and friends become colleagues.
Member news
“I am honored and proud to think that my services are helping us move towards a society free of tuberculosis.”
Jayalakshmi Palanisamy is a community volunteer with The Union’s Project Axshya, which was launched a decade ago, and which…
“I am excited about the changing landscape of Myanmar and the opportunities we all have to contribute”
The Union’s Deputy Director in Myanmar, Charlotte O’Sullivan, has a problem-solving approach to respond to the rapid pace of…
Incoming President of The Union, Professor Guy Marks shares his vision for the future
Earlier this month, at the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health, in Hyderabad, India, The Union welcomed new President, Professor…
The Union recognises major contributions to lung health through its annual awards
This year The Union presented four awards, and hosted a further two, at the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Hyderabad,…
Union members meet at the General Assembly to set the direction for The Union’s 100th year
The General Assembly provides members with the opportunity to review the past year, plan for the upcoming year, elect new members and…
“I believe we are on the cusp of major breakthroughs – I look forward to The Union making a key contribution.”
Professor Guy B Marks is President-Elect of The Union which means he will take over from the current President at this year’s Union…