We’re still here to help:
Our phones and online enquiries are very busy now. We’re upgrading our operating system and services are progressively coming back online this week. Some online services will be offline from 5:30pm to 1am AEDT as we continue our work. You can make an online enquiry, at the moment you can expect a response in 7-10 business days. Or, you can contact us by phone and if available request a call-back.
Be alert to scammers: Only log in to the Ahpra portal direct from the Ahpra website www.ahpra.gov.au
Objectives of the National Scheme
The objectives of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme) and actions that support them.
National Registration and Accreditation Scheme supported by 15 National Boards and Ahpra
- Protecting the public
- Setting national standards
- Auditing compliance
- Managing complaints (notifications) about health practitioners*
- Publishing the online register
- Accrediting training and education
- Facilitating a mobile health workforce
- Registering 800,000+ health practitioners
*Nationally, except in NSW and QLD where this is managed by the Health Professional Councils Authority and the 15 health professional councils, and the Office of the Ombudsman, respectively.
Who's who in the National Scheme