The Medical Board of Australia has sought feedback from the profession, stakeholders and the community about the proposed approach to support medical practitioners to maintain and enhance their professional skills and knowledge and to remain fit to practise medicine. The Board has been using the term ‘revalidation’ for this process.
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Released: 11 September 2019 Closed: 17 December 2019
National Boards (excluding psychology and pharmacy) and AHPRA carried out a public consultation on the proposed Supervised practice framework as part of their project to enable a consistent, responsive and risk-based approach to supervised practice across the National Scheme.
Submissions will be published soon.
Released: 11 September 2019 Closed: 26 November 2019
The National Boards and AHPRA carried out a public consultation on the Guidelines for advertising a regulated health service. The guidelines were developed to explain the advertising requirements in the National Law and to help advertisers (including registered health practitioners) to meet these requirements and advertise responsibly. The review is to make sure the guidelines are as contemporary, relevant and effective as possible.
The 14 National Boards in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme) released for public consultation draft guidelines on Mandatory notifications.
Released: 11 September 2019 Closed: 6 November 2019
The Dental, Medical, Nursing and Midwifery, Paramedicine and Podiatry Boards of Australia published a consultation paper on the draft Guidelines for registered health practitioners and students in relation to blood borne viruses.
Released: 5 September 2019 Closed: 1 November 2019
Released: 15 February 2019 Closed: 12 April 2019
Please note: This consultation was extended until 30 June 2019 to enable stakeholders to provide their feedback.
Released: 13 June 2018 Closed: 3 August 2018
Please note: This public consultation was extended until 17 August 2018 to enable stakeholders to provide their feedback.
Released: 17 April 2018 Closed: 14 May 2018
Submissions and a brief consultation report are available on the Past Consultations page of the AHPRA website.
Released: 13 April 2018 Closed: 25 May 2018
Submissions received are available on the Past Consultations page of the AHPRA website.
Released: 29 January 2018 Closed: 29 March 2018
Released: 24 March 2016 Closed: 31 May 2016
Released: 17 March 2015 Closed: 29 May 2015
Released: 18 November 2014 Closed: 30 January 2015
National Boards released for public consultation draft guidelines on the regulatory management of registered health practitioners and students infected with blood-borne viruses.
Released: 24 July 2014 Closed: 26 September 2014
Released: 28 April 2014 Closed: 30 June 2014
National Boards are undertaking public consultation on a review of the English language skills and Criminal history registration standards.
Released: 25 October 2013 Closed: 23 December 2013
Submissions received can be found on the Past consultations page on the AHPRA website.
Released: 2 October 2013 Closed: 31 October 2013
Released: 1 August 2013 Closed: 27 September 2013
Released: 4 April 2013 Closed: 30 May 2013
Released: 2 April 2013 Closed: 31 May 2013
Released: 20 September 2012 Closed: 2 November 2012
Released: 25 June 2012 Closed: 17 August 2012
Submissions received can be found here.
Released: 22 March 2012 Closed: 22 May 2012
Released: 22 March 2012 Closed: 14 May 2012
Released: 8 February 2012 Closed: 5 April 2012
Released: 28 November 2011 Closed: 3 January 2012
Released: 4 October 2011 Closed: 2 December 2011
Released: 12 July 2011 Closed: 12 September 2011
Released: 4 April 2011 Closed: 6 June 2011
Released: 12 July 2010 Closed: 20 August 2010
Released: 7 June 2010 Closed: 5 July 2010
Released: 14 April 2010 Closed: 12 May 2010
Released: 24 December 2009 Closed: 10 February 2010
Released: 27 October 2009 Closed: 24 November 2009
Where there are consultations which have closed, they will be shown on this page along with the individual submissions that were received and considered.
Where there are consultations which are open for input, they will be shown under Current Consultations.
Public submissions are available on this website for the purposes of transparency. Submitters are asked to provide their submissions in an accessible format. However, if this isn’t provided, we will still publish their submission.
If you have difficulty accessing a submission, please contact webservices@ahpra.gov.au and we will try to contact the submitter to provide an accessible version of their submission.
We will update inaccessible submissions on this website when accessible format versions become available.