Updates
Updates on the following matters are available via the links below.
Communiqués from Board meetings
General Communiqués
Ministerial Communication
Current Consultations
Past Consultations
Media Releases
Professional Practice Issues
News
Read the latest news relating to the regulation of the nursing and midwifery professions in Australia.
01 Feb 2012
Communique from the Board 15 December 2011
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia releases its latest Communiqué
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24 Jan 2012
Enrolled Nurse Competency Standards
Seeking qualified and experienced parties to review the Enrolled Nurse Competency Standards.
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16 Jan 2012
National Competency Standards Review
The Board is seeking parties to review the National Competency Standards for Nurse Practitioners.
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10 Jan 2012
Revised PII Standards Announced
Revised PII registration standard and new PII guidelines for midwives in place from today.
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07 Dec 2011
Communique from the NMBA 24 November 2011
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia releases its latest Communiqué
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01 Dec 2011
Enrolled Registered Nurse Applications
General
Enrolled nurses who qualify for registration as a registered nurse can now apply online
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29 Nov 2011
Position Statement on Nurse Practitioners
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia has released a position statement on the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner.
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16 Nov 2011
Communique from the NMBA 27 October 2011
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia releases its latest Communiqué
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09 Nov 2011
WA nurses and midwives urged to renew registration
Nurses and midwives in Western Australia with registration due to expire 31 December 2011 are urged to renew.
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02 Nov 2011
2010-11 Annual Report tabled
AHPRA and the National Boards release annual report.
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12 Sep 2011
Board publishes Formulary
The Board has published its Nursing and Midwifery National Prescribing Formulary for Midwives.
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12 Sep 2011
Position statement on homebirth
The Board endorses the Position Statement on Homebirth developed by the Australian College of Midwives (ACM).
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02 Sep 2011
Board releases statement on midwives in private practice
The Board has released a position statement on the role of the registered midwife in private practice.
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29 Aug 2011
Revised NMBA English Language Skills Registration Standard
The Board is implementing a revised English language skills registration standard on 19 September 2011.
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09 Aug 2011
Board launches new look website
The Board, in partnership with AHPRA and the other national boards, has updated its website.
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06 Jul 2011
AHPRA launches new online service
AHPRA launches new online service for printing Certificate of Registration.
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01 Jun 2011
Nurses and midwives urged to renew
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia urges nurses and midwives to renew before registration lapses.
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24 May 2011
Board signs international agreement
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia joins international regulatory organisations.
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18 May 2011
Board calls on employers to support registration renewal campaign
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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16 May 2011
Online applications smooth path from study to work
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12 May 2011
Board congratulates professions on job well done
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04 May 2011
Two thirds of nurses and midwives due to renew registration
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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29 Apr 2011
New look AHPRA website to improve service to practitioners
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18 Apr 2011
Snapshot of National Registers
Statement from AHPRA
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21 Mar 2011
Board update on English language skills registration standard
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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16 Mar 2011
Nursing and Midwifery Board Joins Twitter
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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01 Feb 2011
Update Victorian registration renewals
Statement from AHPRA
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25 Jan 2011
AHPRA reminds practitioners to renew if due!
Statement from AHPRA
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20 Jan 2011
New AHPRA online service to check receipt of registration renewal
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18 Jan 2011
Difficulties Reaching AHPRA on 1300 Phone Number
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21 Dec 2010
Media release: AHPRA on track for 2011 student registration
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26 Nov 2010
Victorian nurses and midwives renew now!
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12 Nov 2010
Annual Report 2009-10 for the National Boards and AHPRA
Statement from AHPRA
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12 Nov 2010
Board consults on English Language Skills Registration Standard
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29 Oct 2010
Call for Submissions
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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28 Oct 2010
Communiqué from the Board - 28 October 2010
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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27 Oct 2010
FAQ: Graduating students apply for registration now!
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19 Oct 2010
Nurses and midwives from WA who have not renewed by 30 September
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30 Sep 2010
Alert - Application Form from Medical Register of Australia
Statement from AHPRA
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14 Sep 2010
Update for international nurses
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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13 Sep 2010
AHPRA on the Move!
Statement from AHPRA
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13 Sep 2010
Easy online renewal of registration for practitioners
Statement from AHPRA
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13 Aug 2010
Board Update: English language skills registration standard
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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13 Aug 2010
Media release: Board protects public and promotes safe practice
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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09 Aug 2010
Have you left your renewal too late?
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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06 Aug 2010
Media Release: English language skills needed for safe care
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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02 Aug 2010
Need more information about your registration?
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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30 Jul 2010
What do I do if my registration is about to expire?
Statement from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
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28 Jul 2010
Is your registration renewal due now?
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23 Jul 2010
Check your registration status online
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22 Jul 2010
Registration due 30 June? Did you renew on time?
Statement from AHPRA
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12 Jul 2010
Queensland Registrants - updated information
Statement from AHPRA
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09 Jul 2010
Mutual recognition of WA registrants
Statement from AHPRA
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08 Jul 2010
Reminder regarding PII arrangements
Statement from AHPRA
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01 Jul 2010
Failed to renew registration due on 30 June 2010?
Statement from AHPRA
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