Policy
Resources for members and staff
Policies for members and staff are provided by the Health Professional Councils Authority to all health professional councils. They can be found here . In addition, we have adopted the following:

New Drug and Alcohol Policy effective from 1 August

We have reviewed our drug and alcohol screening policies to ensure the way we screen is in line with best practice and nationally consistent across Australia. The new drug and alcohol screening policies come into effect on 1 August 2018 . Further information for...

Coming soon! New policy and procedure release

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (the NMC) will be releasing two new policies in the coming months; 'Supervison Compliance' and 'Drug and Alcohol Screening'. Both policies and procedures have undergone appropriate consultation and review, and the NMC will be writing...

Policies and guidelines

HPCA policy documents are provided here, as they are issued. Policies of the health professional Councils are available on the individual Council websites.

Our policies and guidelines

Policies, guidelines, procedures, position statements and processes which guide the work of the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Your privacy
The Health Professional Councils Authority and councils hold the information about complainants and practitioners, policy and planning documents, documents on internal administration, documents about appointments to various statutory positions. We are committed to...
Privacy policy
The Health Professional Council Authority (HPCA) maintains the websites of the HPCA and the NSW Health Professional Councils. This Privacy Policy applies to all the publicly accessible pages on the HPCA and Council websites.