Clinical guidelines & publications library
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National Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce Strategic Framework
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
RANZCP submission to the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce Project Reference Group. PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Feb 2021
- Published in Australia
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Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally safe practice
The RANZCP calls for reform of the Australian Constitution to support the mental health and human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Position statement- Last updated: Apr 2023
- Published in Australia
- PS #68
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Inquiry into Responses to Historical Forced Adoptions in Victoria
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Historical practices
Victorian Branch submission to the Legislative Council, Legal and Social Issues Committee PDF Submission
Submission- Last updated: Jan 2020
- Published in Victoria
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health workers
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally safe practice, Professionalism, Workforce
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health workers bring valuable skills and knowledge to the practice of psychiatry.
Position statement- Last updated: Aug 2016
- Published in Australia
- PS #50
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Acknowledging the Stolen generations
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally safe practice, Professionalism
The forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families continues to affect the health and social wellbeing of communities and families.
Position statement- Last updated: Dec 2020
- Published in Australia
- PS#42
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Apology for the role played by psychiatrists in the Stolen Generations
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally safe practice, Ethics, Professionalism
The Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists apologises to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for our failure as a group of doctors and psychiatrists to act early and effectively to prevent and reverse the disastrous practices of the Stolen Generations.
Position statement- Last updated: Apr 1999
- Published in Australia
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Principles & guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Addressing health inequity, Culturally safe practice, Professionalism
PDF Ethics and conduct
Ethics and conduct- Last updated: Jul 2014
- Published in Australia
- EG #11