Overview
Since 1954, the foundation membership of 2,600 people has grown to encompass more than 360,000 individuals in the Australian education community, creating the largest industry-based fund in Australia.
Teachers Health's current membership base includes union members who are employees working in public, private, and independent primary and secondary schools, as well as tertiary institutions. Administration and support staff in these workplaces are also eligible to join. They also offer membership to the families of people in the education community including their current or former spouse/partner, dependant children, adult children (or their partner or dependant children), siblings (or their partners or dependant children), parents, and grandchildren.