The National Health Practitioner Ombudsman and Privacy Commissioner (NHPOPC) is an independent statutory officer appointed by the Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council.
The role of this office is to provide ombudsman, privacy and freedom of information oversight of the national health practitioner regulation scheme, particularly in relation to the actions of AHPRA and the 14 National Health Practitioner Boards. In order to fulfil these functions, the National Law confers specified jurisdiction on the National Health Practitioner Ombudsman and Privacy Commissioner that is derived from the Ombudsman Act 1976 (Cwlth), the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwlth), and the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cwlth).
To contact NHPOPC: https://nhpopc.gov.au/
To make a complaint to the NHPOPC : complaints@nhpopc.gov.au