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Council Annual Reports 2022/23

For the 2022/23 reporting period, the joint annual report of the 15 NSW Health Professional Councils (Councils) is now available.

Cultural safety

The joint Councils and HPCA Aboriginal Cultural Safety Strategy 2023 - 2024 aims to strengthen cultural safety within the NSW regulatory system through increased participation of Aboriginal people and collaboration with stakeholders.

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...

Access to information

We are required to make certain information available and respond to requests for information. This means that information will generally be released unless there is an overriding public interest against disclosure. From 1 July 2010 the Government Information (Public...

I have to attend drug or alcohol screening

Some practitioners need to attend screening for drug and/or alcohol use. This page explains the process and provides the policies, procedures and practical information these practitioners will need.

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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