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Policies and regulation

New general registration standards for internationally qualified registered nurses / English-language skills
AHPRA/NMBA

New general registration standards for internationally qualified registered nurses / English-language skills

A revised Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) English-language skills registration standard will come into effect in April 2025. Also coming into effect in April will be the new registration standard: general registration for internationally qualified registered nurses (IQRN), which offers two additional pathways for eligible IQRNs to register in Australia.
Safe Patient Care Act maternity and ICU amendments introduced into parliament
Legislation

Safe Patient Care Act maternity and ICU amendments introduced into parliament
COVID vaccination mandates for healthcare workers revoked
Regulation

COVID vaccination mandates for healthcare workers revoked
New private acute regulations now in force
Regulation

New private acute regulations now in force
Safe Patient Care Act amendments delayed again
Legislation

Safe Patient Care Act amendments delayed again
Missed the NMBA registration renewal deadline? Don’t panic!
AHPRA/NMBA

Missed the NMBA registration renewal deadline? Don’t panic!
Your updated Professional Indemnity Insurance certificate
AHPRA/NMBA

Your updated Professional Indemnity Insurance certificate
Final reminder: renew your registration!
AHPRA/NMBA

Final reminder: renew your registration!
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) registration renewal 2024
AHPRA/NMBA

Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) registration renewal 2024
Nurse Practitioners, Midwives empowered to provide quality care
ANMF (Vic Branch)

Nurse Practitioners, Midwives empowered to provide quality care
Regulation of restrictive interventions in EDs, UCCs to change from April
Legislation

Regulation of restrictive interventions in EDs, UCCs to change from April
Allan Government betrays nurses and midwives with WorkCover deal
Legislation

Allan Government betrays nurses and midwives with WorkCover deal
ANMF fights unfair WorkCover changes
Legislation

ANMF fights unfair WorkCover changes
ANMF calls for ratios in private acute health services and day procedure centres
Regulation

ANMF calls for ratios in private acute health services and day procedure centres
Ask Maddy: the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
Legislation

Ask Maddy: the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
New guides for requesting reasonable adjustment and flexible work arrangements
Legislation

New guides for requesting reasonable adjustment and flexible work arrangements
Ask Maddy: Nurses working in cosmetic medical and surgical procedures
Policies

Ask Maddy: Nurses working in cosmetic medical and surgical procedures
Missed the NMBA registration renewal deadline? Don’t panic!
AHPRA/NMBA

Missed the NMBA registration renewal deadline? Don’t panic!
Privacy and confidentiality can lead to thorny issues for graduates
AHPRA/NMBA

Privacy and confidentiality can lead to thorny issues for graduates
Nursing and Midwifery Board registration renewal 2023
AHPRA/NMBA

Nursing and Midwifery Board registration renewal 2023
Do you work in the disability sector?
Regulation

Do you work in the disability sector?
Managing conduct and performance
Policies and regulation

Managing conduct and performance
Consultation open for sustainable healthcare module
Policies

Consultation open for sustainable healthcare module
Reporting Health Conditions
AHPRA/NMBA

Reporting Health Conditions
More ratio improvements coming in 2023
Legislation

More ratio improvements coming in 2023

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