The Australian Register of Naturopaths and Herbalists is in the process of being established and will provide minimum standards of education and practice for naturopathy and herbal medicine. A Steering Committee has been set up to establish a Board for the Australain Register of Naturopaths and Herbalists. The Board will develop this independent register which aims to mirror government requirements for the regulation of health practitioners. The register is expected to be fully operational in 2010.
For more information about registration for naturopaths and herbalists please click one of the links below.
The Steering Committee for the establishment of the Australian Register of
Naturopaths and Herbalists is calling for submissions on the registration of these professions.
Although the due date has passed, late submissions will continue to be received. All submissions will be made available on the ARONAH website.
Document Links
Links to documents outlining the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme and the original Victorian government report can be found below
>> Download PDF version of 'National Registration and Accreditation Scheme Legislation (1.26MB)'
>> Download PDF version of 'Lin et al 2005 - The Practice and Regulatory Requirements of Naturopathy and Western Herbal Medicine (6.06MB)'
Sending Submissions
Please send hard copy submissions to:
- Australian Register of of Naturopaths and Herbalists
- PO Box 157
- LISMORE NSW 2480
Or please send your email submissions in pdf, word or rtf format to: