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Practical and interactive resources relating to the law and ethics most relevant in healthcare.

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Image for Open Disclosure and ApologyFree
Open Disclosure and Apology
CPDTime.resource
22m
Image for Medical Negligence and Duty of Care
Medical Negligence and Duty of Care
CPDTime.resource
11m
Image for Vaping Laws in Australia
Vaping Laws in Australia
CPDTime.resource
10m
Image for Incident Report Writing
Incident Report Writing
CPDTime.resource
30m
Image for Enrolled Nurses and the Regulatory Process: Case Studies
Enrolled Nurses and the Regulatory Process: Case Studies
CPDTime.resource
58m
Image for Healthcare Rights and Informed Consent
Healthcare Rights and Informed Consent
CPDTime.resource
12m
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices: Physical Restraint
Minimising Restrictive Practices: Physical Restraint
CPDTime.resource
12m
Image for Enrolled Nurses: Scope of Practice
Enrolled Nurses: Scope of Practice
CPDTime.resource
31m
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices: Seclusion
Minimising Restrictive Practices: Seclusion
CPDTime.resource
12m
Image for What is the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)?
What is the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)?
CPDTime.resource
11m

Articles

Image for Medical Negligence and Duty of Care
Medical Negligence and Duty of Care
CPDTime.resource
11m
Image for Healthcare Rights and Informed Consent
Healthcare Rights and Informed Consent
CPDTime.resource
12m
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices: Physical Restraint
Minimising Restrictive Practices: Physical Restraint
CPDTime.resource
12m
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices: Seclusion
Minimising Restrictive Practices: Seclusion
CPDTime.resource
12m
Image for What is the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)?
What is the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS)?
CPDTime.resource
11m
Image for Participant Money and Property: NDIS Provision of Supports Environment
Participant Money and Property: NDIS Provision of Supports Environment
CPDTime.resource
9m
Image for Responsible Information Delivery and Management
Responsible Information Delivery and Management
CPDTime.resource
9m
Image for Advance Care Directives Explained
Advance Care Directives Explained
CPDTime.resource
10m
Image for Expanding Authority to Prescribe Medications
Expanding Authority to Prescribe Medications
CPDTime.resource
4m
Image for Drug Scheduling: Understanding the Basics
Drug Scheduling: Understanding the Basics
CPDTime.resource
8m
Image for Restrictive Practices: Chemical Restraint in Australia
Restrictive Practices: Chemical Restraint in Australia
CPDTime.resource
13m
Image for Incident Reporting in the Workplace
Incident Reporting in the Workplace
CPDTime.resource
11m
Image for The Aged Care Quality Standards Explained
The Aged Care Quality Standards Explained
CPDTime.resource
14m
Image for Respecting the Privacy and Dignity of Clients
Respecting the Privacy and Dignity of Clients
CPDTime.resource
10m
Image for Spiritual Considerations in Healthcare
Spiritual Considerations in Healthcare
CPDTime.resource
11m
Image for Bed Rail Assessment and Safety in Aged Care
Bed Rail Assessment and Safety in Aged Care
CPDTime.resource
6m
Image for Effectively Communicating Residents’ Care Needs
Effectively Communicating Residents’ Care Needs
CPDTime.resource
4m
Image for Behaviour Support Plans (BSP) for Residential Aged Care
Behaviour Support Plans (BSP) for Residential Aged Care
CPDTime.resource
5m
Image for Alternative Strategies to Restrictive Practices in Aged Care
Alternative Strategies to Restrictive Practices in Aged Care
CPDTime.resource
6m
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices in Aged Care: Rules and Regulations
Minimising Restrictive Practices in Aged Care: Rules and Regulations
CPDTime.resource
5m
Image for Restrictive Practices Under the NDIS
Restrictive Practices Under the NDIS
CPDTime.resource
5m
Image for Information Management: NDIS Provider Governance and Operational Management
Information Management: NDIS Provider Governance and Operational Management
CPDTime.resource
4m
Image for Recognising and Responding to Elder Abuse
Recognising and Responding to Elder Abuse
CPDTime.resource
6m
Image for Violence, Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation and Discrimination: NDIS Provider ​​Rights and Responsibilities
Violence, Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation and Discrimination: NDIS Provider ​​Rights and Responsibilities
CPDTime.resource
6m
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Correct Identification and Procedure Matching
CPDTime.resource
5m
Image for Independence and Informed Choice: NDIS Rights and Responsibilities
Independence and Informed Choice: NDIS Rights and Responsibilities
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4m
Image for Privacy and Dignity: NDIS Provider Rights and Responsibilities
Privacy and Dignity: NDIS Provider Rights and Responsibilities
CPDTime.resource
3m
Image for Incident Management: NDIS Provider Governance and Management
Incident Management: NDIS Provider Governance and Management
CPDTime.resource
5m
Image for Keeping Secrets: The Healthcare Worker’s Duty of Confidentiality
Keeping Secrets: The Healthcare Worker’s Duty of Confidentiality
CPDTime.resource
8m
Image for Understanding and Responding to Wandering in Aged Care
Understanding and Responding to Wandering in Aged Care
CPDTime.resource
4m
Image for Managing Schedule 8 Medicines Safely
Managing Schedule 8 Medicines Safely
CPDTime.resource
6m
Image for Unexplained Absences and Missing Residents
Unexplained Absences and Missing Residents
CPDTime.resource
4m
Image for Understanding Professional Boundaries
Understanding Professional Boundaries
CPDTime.resource
5m
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Dignity of Risk
CPDTime.resource
3m
Image for Ethical Listening - What is it and How Do I Do it?
Ethical Listening - What is it and How Do I Do it?
CPDTime.resource
4m

Courses

Image for Open Disclosure and ApologyFree
Open Disclosure and Apology
CPDTime.resource
22m
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Incident Report Writing
CPDTime.resource
30m
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices in Healthcare Settings
Minimising Restrictive Practices in Healthcare Settings
CPDTime.resource
31m
Image for Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination in the WorkplaceFree
Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination in the Workplace
CPDTime.resource
25m
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Duty of Care
CPDTime.resource
29m
Image for Documentation in Aged Care
Documentation in Aged Care
CPDTime.resource
25m
Image for Elder Abuse
Elder Abuse
CPDTime.resource
30m
Image for Ethics at the Bedside
Ethics at the Bedside
CPDTime.resource
1h
Image for Minimising Restrictive Practices in Aged CareFree
Minimising Restrictive Practices in Aged Care
CPDTime.resource
25m
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Cultural Safety in Healthcare
CPDTime.resource
25m
Image for Charter of Aged Care Rights and Code of Conduct
Charter of Aged Care Rights and Code of Conduct
CPDTime.resource
25m
Image for Scope of Practice: Care Workers
Scope of Practice: Care Workers
CPDTime.resource
18m
Image for Holding Difficult Conversations at Work
Holding Difficult Conversations at Work
CPDTime.resource
30m
Image for Forensic Nursing
Forensic Nursing
CPDTime.resource
1h 25m
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Mandatory Reporting
CPDTime.resource
50m
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Advance Care Directives
CPDTime.resource
46m
Image for Consent to Treatment
Consent to Treatment
CPDTime.resource
34m
Image for Documentation and Report Writing
Documentation and Report Writing
CPDTime.resource
1h 16m
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
CPDTime.resource
47m

Lectures

Image for Vaping Laws in Australia
Vaping Laws in Australia
CPDTime.resource
10m
Image for Enrolled Nurses and the Regulatory Process: Case Studies
Enrolled Nurses and the Regulatory Process: Case Studies
CPDTime.resource
58m
Image for Enrolled Nurses: Scope of Practice
Enrolled Nurses: Scope of Practice
CPDTime.resource
31m
Image for Intellectual Disability and Offending Behaviour
Intellectual Disability and Offending Behaviour
CPDTime.resource
19m
Image for The Principles of Mental Health Law
The Principles of Mental Health Law
CPDTime.resource
26m
Image for PCAs and Medications: Administration
PCAs and Medications: Administration
CPDTime.resource
39m
Image for Documentation and Avoidable Death
Documentation and Avoidable Death
CPDTime.resource
42m
Image for Paramedicine: Public Trust and Confidence
Paramedicine: Public Trust and Confidence
CPDTime.resource
44m
Image for In Death we Learn
In Death we Learn
CPDTime.resource
29m
Image for Regulation and Public Health
Regulation and Public Health
CPDTime.resource
20m
Image for Legal Issues in Paramedicine
Legal Issues in Paramedicine
CPDTime.resource
25m
Image for Duty to Treat When Off-Duty
Duty to Treat When Off-Duty
CPDTime.resource
26m
Image for The Role of Consent in Determining Treatment
The Role of Consent in Determining Treatment
CPDTime.resource
15m
Image for Types of Cyber Attacks
Types of Cyber Attacks
CPDTime.resource
20m
Image for Cyber Security: Defending Against Phishing
Cyber Security: Defending Against Phishing
CPDTime.resource
19m
Image for Reporting Incidents with Confidence
Reporting Incidents with Confidence
CPDTime.resource
16m
Image for OH&S: Employee, Employer and COVID-19
OH&S: Employee, Employer and COVID-19
CPDTime.resource
18m
Image for Drug Diversion in the Workplace
Drug Diversion in the Workplace
CPDTime.resource
42m
Image for Accreditation: What Does it Mean for You and Your Client?
Accreditation: What Does it Mean for You and Your Client?
CPDTime.resource
50m
Image for Medication Misadventures
Medication Misadventures
CPDTime.resource
48m
Image for Interviewing and Rapport-Building Techniques with Narelle Fraser
Interviewing and Rapport-Building Techniques with Narelle Fraser
CPDTime.resource
22m
Image for First-Responders: Workplace Stress isn’t a Crime
First-Responders: Workplace Stress isn’t a Crime
CPDTime.resource
28m
Image for Aggression and Sedation
Aggression and Sedation
CPDTime.resource
31m
Image for Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another
Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another
CPDTime.resource
39m
Image for Missed Care: A Shocking Tale of Neglect
Missed Care: A Shocking Tale of Neglect
CPDTime.resource
40m
Image for It's the System! Am I Off the Hook?
It's the System! Am I Off the Hook?
CPDTime.resource
38m
Image for Ethical and Legal Allocation of Resources
Ethical and Legal Allocation of Resources
CPDTime.resource
21m
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Speak-Up for Patient Safety
CPDTime.resource
35m
Image for Drug and Alcohol Use with Enrolled Nurses
Drug and Alcohol Use with Enrolled Nurses
CPDTime.resource
49m
Image for Quick Chats: What is Patient Advocacy?
Quick Chats: What is Patient Advocacy?
CPDTime.resource
10m
Image for Quick Chats: Important Aspects of Patient Advocacy
Quick Chats: Important Aspects of Patient Advocacy
CPDTime.resource
10m
Image for Addiction and Substance Use in Australia
Addiction and Substance Use in Australia
CPDTime.resource
39m
Image for Legal Ramifications of Missed Nursing Care
Legal Ramifications of Missed Nursing Care
CPDTime.resource
18m
Image for What is 'Missed Care'?
What is 'Missed Care'?
CPDTime.resource
34m
Image for Privacy, Confidentiality, and Bedside Handover
Privacy, Confidentiality, and Bedside Handover
CPDTime.resource
31m
Image for Changing of the Guard: Patient-Directed Care
Changing of the Guard: Patient-Directed Care
CPDTime.resource
14m

Further Resources

Image for Responding to and Preventing Sexual Assault in Residential Aged Care: Facilitator Course
Responding to and Preventing Sexual Assault in Residential Aged Care: Facilitator Course
CPDTime.resource
3h
Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)
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Asserting professional boundaries with Dr Wendy McIntosh (E33)
CPDTime.resource
50m
Nurse and Midwife Support
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End of life health
healthdirect
Image for Bullying in the Workplace: Solutions for Nursing Practice
Bullying in the Workplace: Solutions for Nursing Practice
CPDTime.resource
2h 36m
Sigma Marketplace
Image for Understanding the Impacts of Sexual Assault and Reporting Requirements
Understanding the Impacts of Sexual Assault and Reporting Requirements
CPDTime.resource
55m
Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)
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Reasonable Grounds and Criminal Nature
CPDTime.resource
1h 20m
Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)
Image for Human Trafficking: Providing Meaningful Intervention
Human Trafficking: Providing Meaningful Intervention
CPDTime.resource
1h
Sigma Marketplace
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Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program
CPDTime.resource
40h 54m
Sigma Marketplace