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Codes and Guidelines --- The Chinese Medicine Board of Australia
source:WTMF 2020-05-25 [Regulation]
Professional capabilities for Chinese medicine practitioners Social media: How to meet your obligations under the National Law Advertising a regulated health serviceexpand Guidelines for mandatory notifications Code of conduct Position statementsexpand Guidelines for safe practice of Chinese herbal medicine Infection prevention and control guidelines for acupuncture practice FAQexpand The Chinese Medicine Board of Australia (the Board) may develop any codes or guidelines that are necessary to provide guidance to health practitioners and clarify the Board’s views and expectations on a range of issues. Any codes and/or guidelines will be listed here as they become available.

Policies

Document PDF     Accessible format     Date of effect
Common Protocol - Informing notifiers about the reasons for National Board decisions 

PDF (91.8KB)

Word version 
(58.6 KB,DOCX) 

1 August 2018

 

 

Codes and guidelines

Document PDF

Accessible

format

Date of effect
Guideline - Informing a National Board about where you practise 

PDF (152 KB) 

Word version 
(590 KB,DOCX)

  1 August 2018

Guidelines for advertising regulated health services 

PDF (155 KB) 

Web page 

  From 17 March 2014 

Guidelines: Mandatory notifications about registered health practitioners

PDF (250 KB)

Web page

  1 March 2020

Guidelines: Mandatory notifications about registered students

PDF (150 KB)

Web page 

  1 March 2020

Code of conduct

PDF (144 KB)

Web page

  From 17 March 2014

Continuing professional development guidelines

PDF (326 KB)

Word version  
(240KB,DOCX) 

  1 December 2019

Guidelines for safe practice of Chinese herbal medicine

 

Web page

  12 November 2017

Infection prevention and control guidelines for acupuncture practice

 

Web page

  20 May 2013

Social media: How to meet your obligations under the National Law

 

Web page

  11 November 2019

 

 

Policy directions

Under Section 11 of the National Law, as in force in each state and territory, the Ministerial Council may issue a National Board with policy directions.

Document PDF Accessible format Date of effect
Policy Direction 2019-01 - Paramountcy of public protection when administering the National Scheme
Policy Direction 2019-02 - Requirements to consult with patient safety bodies and health care consumer bodies on every new and revised registration standard, code and guidelines

PDF
(2.34MB)

 

8 January 2020

 

 

Patient health records guidelines

Document PDF Accessible format Date of effect
Patient health records guidelines

PDF (57.0 KB)

Word version 
(400 KB,DOCX)

16 August 2016

 

Supervision guidelines

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Supervision guidelines for Chinese medicine practitioners

PDF (446 KB) 

Word version 
(443 KB,DOCX) 

31 October 2014

Explanatory statement 

PDF (112 KB) 

Word version 
(391 KB,DOCX) 

31 October 2014

 » Form A: Supervision agreement

PDF (181 KB,PDF) 

Word version  
(393 KB,DOCX) 

31 October 2014

 » Form B: Supervised practice plan

PDF (122 KB,PDF) 

Word version  
(394 KB,DOCX) 

31 October 2014

 » Form C: Supervision report

PDF (131 KB,PDF) 

Word version  
(393 KB,DOCX) 

31 October 2014 

 » Form D: Supervision report for Chinese herbal dispensing

PDF (207 KB,PDF) 

Word version 
(46.9 KB,DOCX) 

10 January 2017 

 

 

Additional information

Document PDF Accessible format  Date of effect
Summary of research to inform registration standards review

PDF (117 KB)

Word version 
(30.1 KB,DOCX)

23 October 2019 

 

 

Retired versions

Document name PDF Date of effect
Retired version: Guidelines for mandatory notifications 

PDF (149 KB) 

  To 29 February 2020 

Retired version: Continuing professional development guidelines 

PDF (326 KB) 

  1 December 2012 

Retired version: Guidelines for advertising of regulated health services

PDF (490 KB)

  To 16 March 2014

Retired version: Guidelines for mandatory notifications

PDF (448 KB)

  To 16 March 2014

Retired version: Code of conduct

PDF (465 KB)

  To 16 March 2014