Drugs of dependence - National agencies regulating health practitioners and pharmaceuticals
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Registration information for doctors, dentist, pharmacists, and nurse is now administered by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
The primary role of the Boards is to protect the public and set standards and policies that all registered health practitioners must meet.
Medicare Australia
Medicare Australia is Australia's primary health information management and payment agency.
Therapeutic Goods Administration
The TGA carries out a range of assessment and monitoring activities to ensure therapeutic goods available in Australia are of an acceptable standard.