FAQs

Franklin Health Group Inc (FHG Inc) is a not-for-profit organisation that brings together a diverse range of qualified health and wellness practitioners from throughout the wider Franklin region (NZ). Our aim is to help connect the community with trusted health professionals while encouraging collaboration, education and professional networking among our members.

We are actively involved with several annual Expos, local Businesses, offer community health talks, plus more.

No. Franklin Health Group Inc provides a directory of members to help the public explore the range of health services available in our community. We do not endorse or recommend individual practitioners. We encourage you to choose a practitioner who best suits your personal needs and health goals.

Membership is open to qualified health and wellness practitioners who operate ethically within their profession and support the values and objectives of Franklin Health Group Inc. Practitioners from both conventional healthcare and complementary health disciplines are welcome.

How can I become a member?
Simply complete the FHG Inc practitioner membership application form on our website JOIN US page. Once your application has been received, it will be reviewed by our committee. If approved, you’ll receive information about your membership, practitioner listing and upcoming networking opportunities.

You can contact us through the FHG Inc Contact Us page on our website. We’d be happy to answer your questions about membership, help finding a practitioner, community events or any other enquiries.

Our Online Health & Wellness Practitioner Directory allows you to browse FHG Inc practitioners by their logo, profession or area of expertise. You can read about each practitioner, their services, qualifications, and contact details to help you find someone who best meets your needs. Please contact the practitioner directly. 

Yes please this is the preferred method. Each practitioner’s profile includes their preferred contact details. Appointments, fees and availability are managed directly between you and the individual practitioner. Your Franklin Health & Wellness Practitioners DIRECTORY

Members enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Listing in our online Health & Wellness Practitioner Directory
• Professional networking opportunities
• Invitation to regular monthly Networking Mix n Mingles (alternate Morning, Lunch and Dinner)
• Educational meetings and guest speakers
• Opportunities to collaborate with other health professionals
• Increased community visibility
• Access to member communications and events
• Exposure and promotion with a listing on the Franklin Health Group Inc website (Full Members)
• Use of the Franklin Health Group Inc professional logo (Full Members)
• Being a member of an established non-profit incorporated society, since 2010
• The Franklin Health Group Inc is a member of FRANCOSS and is affiliated with the Franklin Locality
• Vote at Society Meetings (Full Members)
• Site discount at our Franklin Health Expo
• Advertise with the group (fees applicable)
• Join the Franklin Health Group Inc site at events; e.g. Franklin Positive Ageing Expo, Steel Mill Wellness Day
• Membership Certificate (Full Members) digital (on request)
• Being associated with a credible local registered non-profit professional organisation