Supporting resources
Organisations
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Board of Australia (ATSIHPBA)
- National Association for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers and Practitioners (NAATSIHWP)
- National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO)
- Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC)
Strategy
- Moving Ahead Strategy: A strategic approach to increasing the participation of Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people in Queensland's economy 2016-2022
- Making Tracks towards closing the gap in health outcomes for Indigenous Queenslanders by 2033: Investment Strategy 2018-2021 (PDF 2338 kB)
- My health, Queensland's future: Advancing health 2026
- Advancing health service delivery through workforce: A strategy for Queensland 2017-2026 (PDF 12101 kB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce Strategic Framework 2016-2026 (PDF 12049 kB)
Clinical governance
Key resources
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Competency assessment tool (PDF 1972 kB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Scope of practice guideline (PDF 948 kB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Practice plan form (PDF, 361KB) (PDF 392 kB)
- Guide to completing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner practice plan (PDF 816 kB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Clinical governance guideline (PDF 999 kB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Self-reflection tool (PDF 1107 kB)
- Strengthening Culturally and Clinically Safe Models of Care - Role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners (PDF 4481 kB)
Fact sheets
- Course information - Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice (PDF 233 kB)
- Summary: individual scope of practice (PDF 217 kB)
- Summary: practice plan form (PDF 220 kB)
- Referral and handover (PDF 142 kB)
- Clinical and operational supervision (PDF 207 kB)
- Professional and cultural support (PDF 196 kB)
- Continuing professional development (PDF 185 kB)
Legislation, regulation and protocol
Contact us
For more information about the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner workforce, email ATSIHP@health.qld.gov.au.