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  • Student Registration

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Ahpra will request an update of all new and existing students enrolled in an approved program of study from education providers twice a year (in March and August). ...…
    Date published 1 January 2003
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Registration/Student-Registrations.aspx

  • National Law amendments

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    In January 2023, Ahpra consulted on the new power to issue public statements. ... Increase the maximum penalties for direct and incite offences. Mandatory notification by…
    Date published 1 July 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/About-Ahpra/Ministerial-Directives-and-Communiques/National-Law-amendments.aspx

  • Media release

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    The law allows for penalties for falsely using protected titles or holding yourself out to be a registered practitioner. ... In this case the penalty was $10,000 per offence. …
    Date published 24 January 2014
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2014-01-24-media-release.aspx

  • Win for patient safety with ‘surgeon’ now a protected title

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Key points. New law restricting the use of the title ‘surgeon’ to specialist surgeons has passed parliament. ... Misuse of the newly protected title is a criminal offence…
    Date published 13 September 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-09-13-Title-bill-passes.aspx

  • Ahpra and Medical Board announce review of cosmetic surgery checks and balances

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Health Ministers have already committed to national consultation on changing the National Law to protect the title of ‘surgeon’. ... the management of advertising offences,…
    Date published 30 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-11-24-cosmetic-review.aspx

  • Specialist registration

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Using professional titles. If you hold specialist registration in a recognised specialty, you are not limited to using only the specialist title. ... Using ‘specialist’ title …
    Date published 6 August 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Registration/Applying-for-registration/Specialist-Registration.aspx

  • AHPRA and the NMBA take action to protect patients

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    for offences under sections 113 to 118 (title and practice protections) – a fine of $30,000 in the case of an individual or $60,000 in the case of a body ... for offences…
    Date published 29 July 2015
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2015-07-29-media-statement.aspx

  • Legislative changes welcomed to establish a new National Board for paramedicine and provide stronger protection for the public

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Search. Legislative changes welcomed to establish a new National Board for paramedicine and provide stronger protection for the public. ... Changes to strengthen the…
    Date published 7 September 2017
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2017-09-07-paramedicine.aspx

  • What's an offence under the National Law?

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Search. What's an offence under the National Law? Offences are breaches of the National Law, committed by registered health practitioners and unregistered individuals.…
    Date published 1 January 2012
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Notifications/Reporting-a-criminal-offence/What-is-an-offence.aspx

  • Doctor banned for demeaning and misleading social media posts

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    be prohibited from:. using the title ‘Dr’ or ‘Doctor’, and. providing any health services, until he is re-registered.
    Date published 9 May 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2024-05-09-Tribunal-summary.aspx
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