Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

Health and Aged Care
Members of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia are appointed by the All Australian Health Ministers. The functions of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia include: - registering Nurses, Midwives and students; - developing standards, codes and guidelines for both professions; - handling notifications, complaints, investigations and disciplinary hearings; - assessing overseas trained practitioners who wish to practise in Australia; and - approving accreditation standards and accredited courses of study.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    I. National law bodies

  • Established By / Under

    Act / Regulation

  • Established By/Under More info

    Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act as in force in each State and Territory

  • Annual Report Prepared and tabled?

    Yes

  • Classification

    D. Other governance relationship

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    Level 7 111 Bourke Street
    Melbourne VIC 3000
    Australia

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