11 Jan 2024

Tribunal cancels doctor’s registration and disqualifies him from applying for registration for 10 years after he was jailed on child exploitation material charges

A doctor convicted and jailed for accessing and possessing child exploitation materials has had his registration cancelled by a tribunal and been disqualified from applying for registration for 10 years.

10 Jan 2024

Tribunal rules doctor has no case to answer over sexual misconduct allegations

A Melbourne doctor has been cleared of allegations of professional misconduct after having sex with a patient whilst intoxicated in the toilets of a Melbourne bar.

09 Jan 2024

GP suspended for six months for treating family members

A Victorian GP has been suspended for six months for treating six members of her own family, including prescribing Schedule 8 medications without a required permit.

09 Jan 2024

Former psychologist disqualified for four years for failing to keep professional boundaries

A Victorian psychologist has been disqualified for four years for failing to maintain professional boundaries, having multiple relationships with a client, poor record-keeping and sub-standard care.

03 Jan 2024

WA nurse banned for 10 years following conviction for drug and child sex offences

A tribunal has prohibited a nurse from providing any health service and disqualified him from re-applying for registration for 10 years after he was convicted of drug and child sex offences.

21 Dec 2023

Enrolled nurse who misappropriated medicine disqualified from applying for registration for a year

A tribunal has reprimanded and disqualified an enrolled nurse from applying for registration for 12 months after she misappropriated Schedule 8 medicines and provided false and misleading information to the regulator.

20 Dec 2023

Former psychologist reprimanded, disqualified from applying for registration and prohibited from providing health services

A former Queensland psychologist has been reprimanded by a tribunal and disqualified from applying for registration for 24 months for professional misconduct that included providing non-evidence-based treatments and not maintaining adequate clinical records.

20 Dec 2023

Nurse's registration suspended for sexual harassment of four colleagues

A male nurse who sexually harassed four female colleagues has been reprimanded and suspended from practising by a tribunal for eight months.

14 Dec 2023

WA ophthalmologist disqualified for two years for inappropriate sexual behaviour

A Western Australian medical practitioner has been reprimanded and disqualified from applying for registration for two years for professional misconduct.