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Fact Sheet - Registration fees for NSW podiatrists

Each year all registered health practitioners are required to pay a national registration fee to the National Boards to continue to practice. For 2023/24 the fee for NSW registered podiatrists is $397 compared to $378 for 2022/23. Read the facts on fees to learn more.

NSW Health Professional Councils and HPCA launch Aboriginal Cultural Safety Strategy

The NSW Health Professional Councils and Health Professional Councils Authority have launched their joint Aboriginal Cultural Safety Strategy 2023 – 2024.

Vacancies - Council membership

Please note: The deadline for these Expressions of Interest has now passed. Vacancies: Practitioner member President Deputy President Expressions of Interest (EOI) are being sought for suitably qualified and experienced nominees for appointment to the Podiatry Council...

Vacancy - Australian Lawyers

Please note: The deadline for these Expressions of Interest has now passed. Vacancies: Australian Lawyers Expressions of Interest (EOI) are being sought for suitably qualified and experienced lawyers for appointment to the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Paramedicine...

Call for Expression of Interest - Shared Lay Members Panel

Please note: The deadline for these Expressions of Interest has now passed. Expressions of interest are being sought from suitably qualified and experienced nominees for appointment by the Minister for Health to the Health Professional Councils Authority Shared Lay...

Requirement for patient date of birth on prescriptions

From 1 November 2022 all prescriptions for Schedule 4 and Schedule 8 medicines that are issued and dispensed in NSW must show the patient’s date of birth (DOB), as well as the patient’s name and address. Where a patient’s DOB does not appear on a prescription, a...

COVID-19 and vaccines: Get the best advice for you and your family

You need reliable, evidence-based information to be able to make good choices about your healthcare. But in a climate thick with commentary about COVID-19 and vaccines, how do you sort fact from fiction? A joint statement from Ahpra and the National Boards, the Health...

Express your interest - Professional Members and Performance Assessors wanted

We are inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified podiatrists and podiatric surgeons to support the Council as professional members and/or performance assessors. Professional Members Please refer to the information sheet for details about the role of...

Vacancies for Infection Control Nurse (Inspector)

We are seeking applications from Registered Nurses specialising in Infection Control for appointment as Inspectors (authorised persons). The authorised persons will conduct routine inspections of podiatry practices throughout NSW as part of our infection control...

2018/19 Annual Report

The 2018/19 Annual Report of the Podiatry Council of NSW is now available. The 2018/19 Annual Report is structured in three parts: Part 1 Information that is common across all Councils, including the responsibilities of Councils, governance, compliance and data reports...

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