03 Mar 2026
Courts Crack Down on Unregistered Health Practice
NSW courts have fined health practitioners and an employer after cases of working while unregistered.
24 Feb 2026
Health workers reminded to report safety concerns
Australia’s health regulator has reminded doctors, nurses and other health workers that they must speak up if they believe a colleague is putting patients at risk.
23 Feb 2026
Ahpra Reviews Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Concerns
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) is investigating concerns raised by patients about surgical treatment for endometriosis and pelvic pain.
12 Jan 2026
Chinese Medicine Board Seeks Committee Members
The Chinese Medicine Board of Australia is inviting applications from experienced registered Chinese Medicine practitioners and community members to join its national committees. These appointments offer an opportunity to contribute to policy development, regulation, and public safety within the Chinese medicine profession.
07 Jan 2026
Regulatory Exam Content Writers – Chinese Medicine
The Chinese Medicine Board of Australia is seeking experienced practitioners and academics to become regulatory examination content writers. Writers will create questions for MCQ and OSCE exams in acupuncture, herbal medicine, biomedicine, theory, or ethics. Applications close 30 January 2026.
07 Jan 2026
Queensland Nurse Banned for Two Years Over Unauthorised Cosmetic Injections
A Queensland nurse has been banned from nursing for two years after administering botulinum toxin without a prescription or doctor consultation. Investigations also revealed falsified records and attempts to discourage patients from cooperating with authorities. Her registration is canceled until 29 September 2027.
24 Nov 2025
Ahpra Announces Senior Leadership Appointments
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) has appointed two experienced executives to key leadership roles as part of its ongoing organisational reforms.
19 Aug 2025
Prestigious award for Ahpra pharmacy clinical advisor
Prestigious award for Ahpra pharmacy clinical advisor
04 Aug 2025
Join a Board committee and help shape the regulation of medical radiation practitioners in Australia!
Join a Board committee and help shape the regulation of medical radiation practitioners in Australia!
