Wildlife Rehabilitators Network of New Zealand Application for Membership Section 1 Please complete for all applications Full Name of Applicant (or corporation if a corporate applicant) Postal Address Your Facility Address Primary: Email addresses Phone Please Tick Class of Membership applied for and complete indicated sections Alternative: Home Mobile Individual Associate Corporate Work Please complete Sections 1, 2 & 5 Please complete Sections 1, 3 & 5 Please complete Sections 1, 4 & 5 Section 2 Please complete this section for INDIVIDUAL Member applications plus sections 5 Do you work with any wildlife that is either fully or partially protected* under the Wildlife Act 1953? * Unprotected wildlife is included in Schedule Five of the Act If YES Authority to : What are your DOC Authorities, expiry dates and Numbers? Expiry Date: / / Number: Authority to : Expiry Date: Authority to : / / YES / NO Delete one Number: Expiry Date: / / Number: Please indicate what species (or group of birds) you have expertise (E) or interest (I) in Species/Group E/I Species/Group E/I WReNNZ acknowledges that most people are not able to comply with all the Minimum Standards for Rehabilitators but expects that members will be constantly striving to improve the quality of their rehabilitation work. Please compare your work with the Minimum Standards document provided in your application kit and rate your level of compliance to each of the Standards and comment on how you could improve. 3. Assessment 4. Care and Nursing Support 5. Rehabilitation for release 6. Release Criteria 7. Release Not Compliant 2. Stabilisation Partially Compliant 1. Animal Admission Generally Compliant Standard How I could improve my operation 8. Human Interest 9. Skills Required 10. Signs of Illness 11. Hygiene 12. Housing Design 13. Human Health and Safety 14. Hygiene and Disease Transmission 15. Euthanasia Please describe the facilities you use in your rehabilitation work. Attach photographs if you wish. Who else helps you in your facility? Section 3 Please complete this section for ASSOCIATE Member applications plus sections 1 and 5 Associate Members need to show an interest in the preservation, conservation and rehabilitation of wildlife and will not usually be actively rehabilitating wildlife. Please describe your interest in wildlife rehabilitation. You may include people you help, studies you have undertaken or are undertaking and anything else that would support your application. Continue on next page Section 4 Please complete this section for Corporate Member applications plus sections 1 & 5 Name of Contact Person Postal Address Email address Phone Cell phone In what way is your corporate membership able to support the work of WReNNZ? First person appointed for Individual Membership Name Second person appointed for Individual Membership Name Address Do we need to state mailing or physical? Address Do we need to state mailing or physical? Email Email Phone Phone Cell Phone Cell Phone NB these Appointments can be changed annually. If they are changed please notify the Secretary Section 5 Please complete this section for ALL applications Any network is only as effective as the members input. WReNNZ needs support from its members in a wide range of ways. To make full use of the skills that members possess we need to know what skills, knowledge, services and abilities our members have. Please list below attributes or skills that you will bring to the network. These might include veterinary skills, bird skills, bird knowledge, publishing, photography, training, administration, building, design or any one of a wide range of skills. You may be interested in helping develop published resources, serving on a committee, etc. We need your help to grow and develop this network. This is my application for membership of the Wildlife Rehabilitators Network of New Zealand. I have received a copy of the Rules of the Wildlife Rehabilitators Network of New Zealand and The Minimum Standards for Rehabilitators. I agree to abide by the rules of the Wildlife Rehabilitators Network of New Zealand. I agree to the information contained in this application to be made available to other members of the Wildlife Rehabilitators Network of New Zealand to help develop the national network and its members. Applicants Signature Secretary Rec’d Date Date Membership Accepted / Declined Applicant Notified Date Post with your Application Fee to: Website Updated Register Updated The Secretary, WReNNZ P.O. Box 25, Rotorua, 3040