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2018/19 Annual Report

The 2018/19 Annual Report of the Chinese Medicine Council of NSW is now available. The 2018/19 Annual Report is structured in three parts: Part 1 Information that is common across all Councils, including the responsibilities of Councils, governance, compliance and data...

Who does what in regulating Chinese medicine practitioners in New South Wales?

Earlier this year, the Chinese Medicine Council of New South Wales commissioned research to examine Chinese medicine practitioner knowledge, attitudes and perceptions around the regulation of their profession. The researchers found there was widespread confusion over...

Clinical records – don’t rely on old habits

Patient records are fundamental to all patient healthcare activities; they form part of a practitioner’s ethical and regulatory responsibility in providing good patient care. Patient records (legible handwritten or electronic) need to be created at the time of a...

Complaints about Chinese medicine practitioners in NSW

By 30 June 2017, there were 1,984 registered Chinese medicine practitioners with a principal place of practice in New South Wales (an increase of 1.6% on the previous year). During the twelve months' period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017, the Chinese Medicine Council...

Recurring complaints - PII and advertising

The Chinese Medicine Council of NSW recognises that the vast majority of practitioners have conducted themselves professionally and ethically during the 2016/17 year, as the 25 complaints received by the Council this year represent only 1.3% of the profession...

Council Membership Vacancies

Expressions of interest are invited for membership of the Chinese Medicine Council of NSW for the following vacancies: 4 Chinese medicine practitioners 1 Community member 1 Lawyer The Information Package for Applications has details about membership responsibilities...

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