Accreditations
Our suite of services has been accredited by national and international independent organisations. This not only covers our expert clinical services but includes our education and research activities and cross-functional work undertaken by our International team.
Family Planning NSW has been accredited against the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards since 2014. |
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Family Planning NSW is registered under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) since 2015. |
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Family Planning NSW has been a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) since 2000. |
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We are fully accredited with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) in relation to the management of international projects. This includes all components of DFAT compliance requirements for service integrity, development effectiveness and financial management. |
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Family Planning NSW is a signatory to the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Code of Conduct, which is a voluntary, self-regulatory sector code for good practice. As a signatory, we are committed, and fully adhere, to the ACFID Code of Conduct, undertaking and evaluating our work annually with transparency, accountability and integrity. |
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Family Planning NSW has been recognised as an Accredited Activity Provider (AAP), under the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners’ (RACGP) Quality Improvement and Professional Development Program. Relevant Family Planning NSW clinical education courses and workshops are also accredited by the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM). These endorsements enable medical practitioners attending Family Planning NSW courses and clinical placements to earn continuing professional development points. Registered nurses, enrolled nurses and midwives are provided certification with equivalent hours to meet the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) requirements for CPD. |
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Relevant Family Planning NSW courses for teachers are accredited by the NSW Education Standards Authority against the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers which are required to towards maintain proficient teacher accreditation in NSW. |
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The Family Planning NSW Ethics Committee maintains registration with the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) in accordance with the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007). |
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Family Planning NSW continues to partner with HealthDirect, an agency established by the Council of Australian Governments to facilitate access to trusted professional health information. HealthDirect describes Family Planning NSW as a valued Information Partner and seeks to ensure that links are maintained to the many resources published on the Family Planning NSW website. |
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Family Planning NSW is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). |