Our Policy Framework

Our Policy Framework provides guidance and direction as to how USANZ manages its policies (including Position Statements and guidelines for patient care) and procedures.

View USANZ Positions Statements & Guidelines.

• USANZ Board Charter 
  Last amended August 2024
• USANZ Indigenous Health Position Statement 
  Approved March 2022
• USANZ Risk Management Framework
  Last reviewed August 2024
• Audit Risk & Investments
  Approved May 2024
• Delegations of Authority 
  Last amended 23 February 2018
• Privacy Policy Framework
  Last reviewed 7 August 2021
• Policy Framework
  Last amended 21 November 2021
• Office Bearer Allowance
  Last reviewed August 2024
   

Society Policies & Procedures

• Advertising Events 
  Last amended 17 June 2019
• Corporate Logo Policy, Procedures and Guidelines
  Last amended 9 August 2014
• Daniel Christidis Scholarship Policy
  Last reviewed August 2024
• Diversity & Inclusion Framework
  Approved 25 November 2023
• Diversity & Inclusion Committee Charter
  Approved 25 November 2023
• Modern Slavery Policy
  Approved August 2024
• Election of Vice President 
  Last reviewed August 2024
• Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
  Approved 28 November 2020
• Interest on Australian Sections' Balances Policy
  Approved 26 November 2022
• Media Relations Policy, Procedure and Guidelines
  Last amended 29 November 2014
• Aotearoa New Zealand Section Position Statement on Institutional Racism
  Endorsed by the USANZ Board March 2022
• Recognition of Service and Achievements Framework
  Approved 26 August 2023
• Representation on External Committees 
  Last amended 27 November 2021
• Rules & Guidelines for Society Awards 
  Last amended August 2019
• ASM Awards and Recognition 
  Last amended November 2024
• Social Media Policy, Procedure and Guidelines 
  Last amended 29 November 2014 
• Special Advisory Group Leader Policy 
  Last amended 2013 
• Director's Code of Conduct 
  Last amended 9 August 2014
• SWANZU Terms of Reference 
  Approved 2 March 2021
• Annual Scientific Meeting Organising Committee Guidelines
   

Member Policies & Procedures

• Membership Administration Policy 
  Last amended November 2023
• USANZ Members' Logo Mono or USANZ Members' Logo Colour 
  For use by USANZ Full Members ONLY
• Promoting Surveys to Members 
  Last amended 04 June 2021
• USANZ Travel Policy
  Amended August 2023
• Submitting Content For Publication
  Approved 26 November 2022