18 Jan 2024
Nurse reprimanded and disqualified for giving potentially fatal morphine dose to family friend
A Brisbane enrolled nurse who administered a dose of morphine to an elderly family friend who later died will spend a further two years out of the profession after being found guilty of professional misconduct.
17 Jan 2024
Tribunal cautions Queensland doctor for unprofessional conduct
A tribunal has cautioned a medical practitioner for unprofessional conduct after he accepted a person as a patient, having had a personal relationship with them.
16 Jan 2024
Tribunal suspends nurse who had sexual relationship with a former patient
A nurse who had a sexual relationship with a former mental health patient has had her registration suspended for 12 months by a tribunal.
12 Jan 2024
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Apply now for appointment to a health profession National Board.
11 Jan 2024
Perth pharmacist disqualified for 18 months for dispensing medications to herself and others without prescriptions
A Perth pharmacist has had her registration cancelled and has been disqualified from re-applying for 18 months for dispensing medications to herself and others without valid prescriptions over a six-month period.
11 Jan 2024
Nurse disqualified for 12 months for inappropriately touching a colleague
A nurse who inappropriately touched a female colleague on multiple occasions at work has been disqualified from re-applying for registration for 12 months and prohibited from providing any health service.
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.
