2025 nursing and midwifery renewal – Fast track applications available until 31 July
Any nurse or midwife who didn’t renew their registration but needs to stay registered, needs to log in to their Ahpra portal to complete a fast-track application. Fees apply.
Employers should check the Register of practitioners and if a practitioner’s name doesn’t appear, they are not registered.
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We want the public to have trust and confidence in regulated health practitioners. As well as developing a range of resources to support practitioners, Ahpra and the National Boards also post regular updates about our work to keep the public informed and to promote transparency in our processes.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are warned this site may contain images, names and voices of deceased persons.
Cosmetics industry on notice
2025 nursing and midwifery renewal – Fast track applications available until 31 July
If you didn’t renew your registration but need to stay registered, log in to your Ahpra portal to complete your fast-track application. Fees apply. You cannot practise until your application is finalised.
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There are practitioner member and community member vacancies on 4 health profession National Boards.
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English language skills standard now in effect
PUBLIC SAFETY
Cosmetic surgery hotline
Have you had a bad experience with cosmetic surgery? Or do you know of somebody who is practising cosmetic surgery unsafely? Call us on 1300 361 041.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
BOARD NEWS
Apply now to join a Board
There are practitioner member and community member vacancies on 11 health profession National Boards.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up a health practitioner to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supporting safe healthcare
Check out the resources hub that supports professional practice and safe healthcare by all regulated health professions.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Advertising guidelines
Helping practitioners understand their obligations when advertising, including the laws that apply.
DATA AND STATISTICS
Our performance data
Ahpra believes in the importance of publicly reporting our data. We publish quarterly performance reports for each state and territory.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Shared code of conduct
Learn about the behaviour that is expected of practitioners in 12 regulated health professions.
EDUCATION
Search approved programs of study
Find the education and training programs that can lead to registration as a health practitioner in Australia.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Translations available
Read about safe healthcare practice and COVID-19 in Arabic, Chinese (simplified), Greek, Italian or Vietnamese.
RESOURCES
Checklist
A new resource to help practitioners resolve feedback or complaints made directly to them.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Catch up on the latest news
Apply now to join a National Board
There are practitioner member and community member vacancies on 4 health profession National Boards.
Safer cosmetic surgery
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
BOARD NEWS
Apply now to join a Board
There are practitioner member and community member vacancies on 11 health profession National Boards.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
PRACTITIONER SUPPORT
Supporting safe healthcare
Check out the resources hub that supports professional practice and safe healthcare by all regulated health professions.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Advertising guidelines
Helping practitioners understand their obligations when advertising, including the laws that apply.
DATA AND STATISTICS
Our performance data
Ahpra believes in the importance of publicly reporting our data. We publish quarterly performance reports for each state and territory.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Shared code of conduct
Learn about the behaviour that is expected of practitioners in 12 regulated health professions.
RESOURCES
Checklist
A new resource to help practitioners resolve feedback or complaints made directly to them.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Apply now to join a National Board
There are practitioner member and community member vacancies on 4 health profession National Boards.
Safer cosmetic surgery
Resources supporting the public
PUBLIC SAFETY
Cosmetic surgery hotline
Have you had a bad experience with cosmetic surgery? Or do you know of somebody who is practising cosmetic surgery unsafely? Call us on 1300 361 041.
RESOURCES
Tips for making a complaint
It’s okay to complain. Read tips developed to help you with making a complaint.
BOARD NEWS
Apply now to join a Board
There are practitioner member and community member vacancies on 11 health profession National Boards.
PUBLIC SAFETY
Eliminating racism from healthcare
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health and Cultural Safety Strategy
PUBLIC SAFETY
Practitioner search
Look up a health practitioner to check their registration status, qualifications and suitability to care for you.
LEGAL REFORMS
Changes to the law governing health practitioners
Wide-ranging reforms of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law focused on public safety.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Shared code of conduct
Learn about the behaviour that is expected of practitioners in 12 regulated health professions.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Translations available
Read about safe healthcare practice and COVID-19 in Arabic, Chinese (simplified), Greek, Italian or Vietnamese.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Safer cosmetic surgery
Catch up on the latest news
EDUCATION
Search approved programs of study
Find the education and training programs that can lead to registration as a health practitioner in Australia.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Advertising guidelines
Helping practitioners understand their obligations when advertising, including the laws that apply.
CODES AND GUIDELINES
Shared code of conduct
Learn about the behaviour that is expected of practitioners in 12 regulated health professions.
Cosmetics industry on notice
Want to work in Australia?