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, 1.73MB)
- My health, Queensland's future: Advancing health 2026
- Advancing health service delivery through workforce: A strategy for Queensland 2017-2026 (PDF, 8.85MB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce Strategic Framework 2016-2026 (PDF, 11.77MB)
Clinical governance
Key resources
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Competency assessment tool (PDF, 1.81MB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Scope of practice guideline (PDF, 1.30MB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Practice plan form (PDF, 361KB)
- Guide to completing the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner practice plan (PDF, 931KB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Clinical governance guideline (PDF, 999KB)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioner Self-reflection tool (PDF, 1MB)
Fact sheets
- Course information - Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice (PDF, 258KB)
- Summary: individual scope of practice (PDF, 217KB)
- Summary: practice plan form (PDF, 219KB)
- Referral and handover (PDF, 142KB)
- Clinical and operational supervision (PDF, 207KB)
- Professional and cultural support (PDF, 195KB)
- Continuing professional development (PDF, 256KB)
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.
Last updated: 30 September 2021
