Raka Maui Consultation Outcome 2024

Outcome of re-consultation on proposed changes to registration requirements for overseas-trained psychologists

Thank you to those individuals who took the time to read and respond to the consultation document on its 2023 proposal to introduce Raka Maui: A cultural competency programme for all newly registered overseas trained psychologists.

This re-consultation ran from 1 December 2023 to 30 January 2024, proposing a cultural competence programme for all newly registered overseas trained psychologists.

A total of 447 responses were received. This represents a response rate of nearly 9.77% for the total workforce emailed at the time of consultation.

Based on the responses, the outcome determined by the Board is to proceed with a small test group (timeframe yet to be determined).