CMBA's Guidelines for Safe Chinese Medicine Practice

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The main objective of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme is to protect the public health. Assuring safe practice is paramount in achieving this goal. The Chinese Medicine Board of Australia (CMBA) develop codes and guidelines to guide health practitioners to practice safely and clarify the Board's views and expectations on various issues. To help TCM practitioners become familiar with CMBA's requirements, the presenter will briefly review the CMBA's guidelines for safe Chinese medicine practice, including guidelines for informing a national board about where you practise, guidelines for advertising regulated health services, guidelines for mandatory notifications, the shared code of conduct, continuing professional development guidelines, guidelines for safe Chinese herbal medicine practice, infection prevention and control guidelines for acupuncture practice, social media guide, and patient health records guidelines. The seminar will include a presentation, problem-oriented discussion, and case-based studies.

• Speaker:

Jian Jiang graduated from the Hubei University of Chinese Medicine in 1986 with a bachelor's degree. She received a master's in TCM Gynecology from the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing in 1991. From 1991 to 1999, Jian worked in the Gynecology Department of Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences as the deputy chief physician. She has been an educator at the Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SITCM) since 1999 and served as the dean of the SITCM since 2013.