The ARHG:
- Approves the Therapy;
- Accredits the Association;
- Allows Individual Practitioner Registration;
- Maintains the list of provider details.
The currently approved Therapies with ARHG are:
- Acupuncture
- Aromatherapy
- Homeopathy
- Myotherapy
- Naturopathy
- Remedial Massage Therapy
- Remedial Therapy
- Chinese Herbal Medicine
- Western Herbal Medicine
The Associations currently Accredited are:
- Alumni Assoc Natural Medicine Practitioners
- Association of Massage Therapists Ltd
- Association of Remedial Masseurs
- Australasian Association of Homotoxicology
- Australasian Federation of Natural Therapists Inc
- Australian Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Association Ltd
- Australian Association of Massage Therapists
- Australian College of Acupuncturists Ltd
- Australian National Acupuncturists & Chinese Herbal Association Ltd
- Australian Natural Therapists Association
- Australian Naturopathic Practitioners Association
- Australian Register of Homeopaths
- Australian Traditional Medicine Society
- Complementary Medicine Association
- Federation of Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture
- Institute of Registered Myotherapists of Australia
- International Aromatherapy & Aromatic Medicine Association Inc
- Massage Association of Australia
- Massage Australia
- National Herbalists Association of Australia
- Naturopathic Practitioners Association Incorporated
- Professional Myotherapists of Australia
- Queensland Swedish Massage Institute
- Society of Chinese Medicine & Acupuncture of W.A.
- Society of Natural Therapists and Researchers Inc
A number of points to bear in mind:
- Phoenix pays benefits for Consultations only, not for supply of natural remedies for example
- Practitioner associations, or individual practitioners, should contact the ARHG ‘phone (03)9836 1232 to apply for registration;
- Benefits covered under ARHG registration will only be paid for services provided on and from 1st October 2003.
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