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The following media statements have been issued by the Board:
2020
Changes to mandatory notifications requirements in effect from 1 March
Published 02 March 2020.
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Ahpra and National Boards welcome policy directions
Published 22 January 2020.
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2019
New social media guide
Published 11 November 2019.
Read the media release.
Practitioners’ responsibility to support public health programs
Published 8 May 2019.
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.
2017
Local insights, National Scheme: State and territory summaries published
Published 16 January 2017.
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(129 KB,PDF)
2016
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practice is the fastest growing registered health profession in Australia
Published 10 November 2016.
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PDF
(204 KB,PDF)
Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement
Published 26 October 2016.
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PDF
(104 KB,PDF)
The National Board fees set for 2016/17
Published 1 September 2016.
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PDF
(106 KB,PDF)
2015
National drug screening protocol
Published 18 November 2015.
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PDF
(51.7 KB,PDF)
2014/15 National Scheme annual report launched
Published 5 November 2015.
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PDF
(209 KB,PDF)
Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement
Published 14 October 2015.
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PDF
(125 KB, PDF)
The National Board sets fee for 2015/16
Published 2 September 2015.
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. Download
PDF
(125 KB,PDF)
2014
National Board to waive 2014 renewal late fee
Published 27 November 2014.
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PDF
(200 KB,PDF)
Online renewal of registration is now open
Published 23 September 2014.
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PDF
(127 KB,PDF)
Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement
Published 11 September 2014.
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PDF
(117 KB,PDF)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia sets fees for 2014/15
Published 27 August 2014.
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PDF
(109 KB,PDF)
National Boards consult on practitioners with blood borne infectious diseases
Published 24 July 2014.
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PDF
(189 KB,PDF)
Regulatory principles endorsed for National Scheme
Published 14 May 2014.
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(130 KB,PDF)
Advertising guidelines have been updated to make them clearer
Published 20 May 2014.
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(160 KB,PDF)
Revised guidelines, code and policy released today, effective from March 2014
Published 13 February 2014.
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(182 KB,PDF)
2013
National Board to waive 2013 renewal late fee
Published 2 December 2013.
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PDF
(123 KB,PDF)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioners reminded to renew registration on time
Published 20 November 2013.
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PDF
(125 KB,PDF)
The Board and AHPRA publish their 2013/14 health profession agreement
Published 6 November 2013.
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PDF
(215 KB,PDF)
2012/13 National Scheme Annual Report published
Published 1 November 2013.
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(123 KB,PDF)
Online applications now open for students seeking registration
Published 7 October 2013.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2013/14
Published 29 July 2013.
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(109 KB,PDF)
Applications open for Community Reference Group
Published 10 January 2013.
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2012
Time running out for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioners to renew registration by 30 November - 20 November 2012
(83.1 KB,PDF)
Online applications for registration open soon for final year students - 5 October 2012
(83.9 KB,PDF)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioners urged to renew on time - 5 October 2012
(72.8 KB,PDF),
Word version
(89.0 KB,DOC)
Board and AHPRA publish Health Profession Agreement - 1 October 2012
(87.2 KB,PDF)
The National Boards will consult publicly on social media policy in coming months - 7 September 2012
(76.3 KB,PDF)
Four more health professions now regulated nationally - 1 July 2012
(84.0 KB,PDF)
National Boards consult on international criminal history checks - 25 June 2012
(90.7 KB,PDF)
Four more health professions regulated nationally from 1 July 2012 - 30 March 2012
(113 KB,PDF)
Registration applications now open for ATSIHP - 21 February 2012
(72.8 KB,PDF)
National regulation begins July 2012 for ATSI Health Practitioners - 16 January 2012
(76.9 KB,PDF)
Page reviewed 27/11/2022