Pre-Festival Workshop
WTF – Working Towards our Future
Making sense of the National Registration Authority Scheme (NRAS) and National maternity reforms
Thank you to Dr Belinda Maier for presenting this informative workshop on
Thursday 24th of February 2011 at the
Queen Victoria Lecture Theatre, Women's & Children's Hospital.
PROGRAM
National Registration & Accreditation Scheme
What is it, registration for all midwives, registration for eligible midwives, insurance, professional portfolio, professional scope of practice, and professional growth and accountability.
Private practice / self employed / homebirth / registered midwives
Eligibility requirements, exemptions, admitting rights, rights to private practice, credentialing, MBS/PBS access, CPD, and collaborative arrangements.
National Maternity Reform
The report of the Maternity Services Review (2009), Increased access to MBS/PBS/PII, and the maternity plan
