Law, Ethics and Professional Standards in nursing and midwifery

This workshop explores the importance of the legal and ethical frameworks that govern our everyday practice under national registration.

Date and time

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM AEST

NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association

50 O'Dea Avenue Waterloo, NSW 2017 Australia

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Seminar Outline:

The Australian legal system and laws affecting nurses and midwives relevant to practice;
The Coroner, Coronial Inquests and making statements;
The co-regulatory system in NSW (complaints and notifications);
Professional obligations – documentation;
Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics;
Professional relationships and setting professional boundaries;
Obligations around the use of social media.

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Lunch and refreshments are provided.

A CPD Certificate will be provided to attendees at the end of the seminar.