08 Nov 2024
GP banned for inappropriate relationship with vulnerable patient
A Victorian doctor has been reprimanded and had his registration cancelled for at least six years after having an inappropriate relationship with a vulnerable patient and threatening the patient to stop them from making a complaint about his conduct.
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.
