17 Oct 2024
Provisional psychologist reprimanded for professional misconduct, breaching professional boundaries
A Queensland provisional psychologist has been reprimanded for breaching professional boundaries with a patient, and failing to maintain adequate treatment records, while practising at an adult male prison.
14 Oct 2024
Fast track pathway to specialist registration opens 21 October
Australia’s health ministers have approved the registration standard that paves the way for a range of specialist international medical graduate (SIMG) reforms.
17 Oct 2024
Medical practitioner suspended for inadequate patient care and record-keepingx
A Victorian general practitioner has received a reprimand and a three-month suspension for failing to adequately treat a patient addicted to sleeping tablets and failing to maintain appropriately detailed medical records.
17 Oct 2024
Call for applications: International qualified nurse and midwife examination committees
The Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Committee (NMAC) is calling for applications for appointment to the following examination committees:
07 Oct 2024
Online renewal for health practitioners is now open
Health practitioners are invited to renew their general, specialist or non-practising registration.
30 Sep 2024
Have your say on a proposed change to the protected title for podiatric surgeons
The Podiatry Board of Australia (the Board) is seeking feedback on a proposed change to the protected title for the specialty of podiatric surgery.
18 Sep 2024
National Boards and Ahpra announce fees for 2024/25
National Boards and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) have announced annual registration fees for 2024/25.
16 Sep 2024
Graduates finishing study can apply for registration now
If you’re studying to become a health practitioner and are about to finish your approved course, you can apply for registration now.