Step-by-Step Guide to Sign Up for the New WAGE Membership
- WAGE Team
- 4 days ago
- 3 min read
Joining the Welsh Association of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy (WAGE) opens doors to valuable resources, professional connections, and the latest updates in your field. If you work in healthcare in Wales and want to enhance your career through this Welsh association, signing up for the new WAGE Membership is a smart move. This guide walks you through the process clearly and efficiently, so you can get started without delay.
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Why Join the WAGE Membership?
Before diving into the sign-up steps, it helps to understand what the WAGE Membership offers. As a member, you gain access to:
Educational events and workshops tailored to gastroenterology and endoscopy professionals
Networking opportunities with peers and experts across Wales
Updates on clinical guidelines and research relevant to your practice
Discounts on conferences and gala dinners
A backlog of previous WAGE meetings
Eligibility to apply for WAGE Bursaries
This membership supports your professional development and keeps you connected to the latest advancements in your specialty.
What You Need Before You Start
To make the sign-up process smooth, prepare the following:
Your professional details (name, job title, workplace)
Contact information including email and phone number
Your last payment to WAGE for your membership
Payment method for membership fees (credit/debit card or invoice option)
Having these ready will save time and avoid interruptions during registration.
How to Sign Up for the New WAGE Membership
Follow these steps carefully to complete your registration:
1. Visit the Official WAGE Website
Open your preferred web browser and go to the official Welsh Association of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy website. Look for the Join Us section, found in the top right on the homepage banner.
2. Choose the Membership Type
Select the category that matches your professional status.
Consultant
Trainee/ Band 6 and Up
Nurse/ Student
3. Sign Up To the Website
Press the sign up button and input your preferred email to be associated with your WAGE account and a password.
Click "I am Not A Robot"
You will receive a confirmation code, please check your spam/ junk.
If you do not receive a code within 5 minutes, go back to step 1 as you may have entered an incorrect email address
4.Fill Out the Registration Form
Complete the online form with your personal and professional details. Be sure to:
Enter your name exactly as it appears on official documents
Provide a valid email address for communication
Include your workplace and job title
4. Review Membership Fees and Payment Options
The website will display the membership fee based on your chosen category.
IMPORTANT: If you purchased your membership from May 2025 onwards you are eligible to use the code "PAID2025"
Select your preferred payment method and follow the prompts to complete the transaction securely.
5. Submit Your Application
After filling out the form and making payment, submit your application. You should receive an email confirmation acknowledging receipt of your registration.
6. Await Welcome Email
You should automatically receive a WAGE membership email. Remember the details you signed up with in order log in.
Tips for a Successful Registration
Use a desktop or laptop for the sign-up process to avoid mobile browser issues.
Check your spam or junk folder if you do not receive confirmation emails promptly.
Contact the WAGE support team (admin@wage.org.uk) if you encounter technical problems or have questions about membership categories.
How to Make the Most of Your WAGE Membership
Once you become a member of the Welsh Association of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy, take full advantage of what the association offers:
Attend events to build your professional network.
Participate to stay updated on best practices.
Apply for bursary funding
Access the backlog of previous events
Active involvement will maximise the value you get from your membership.
Summary
Signing up for the new WAGE Membership is a straightforward process that connects you with a strong professional community in Wales. By preparing your details, following the clear steps on the official website, and completing payment, you secure access to valuable resources and opportunities. Take the next step today to enhance your career and contribute to advancing gastroenterology and endoscopy care through WAGE.
