The department has considered the concerns of peak sector and allied health representatives regarding its recently published information about allied health professionals with ‘limited’ registration and pain management services under ACFI 12.4a and 12.4b.

In summary, allied health professionals with ‘limited’ registration will be eligible to provide pain management services under ACFI 12.4a and 12.4b provided that they are:

• operating within their scope of practice
• being supervised according to the terms of their registration.

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Further advice on limited registration – ACFI 12.4a and 12.4b

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Question 5 –Registration requirements for ACFI 12.4a and b