Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

Be across the issues and conflicts involved with disability, capacity and supported decision making, and the importance of leadership by people with intellectual disability in the move towards supported decision making. Hear likely outcomes of the Royal Commission and NDIS Review, the best ways to respond to funding decisions, and discuss 2022 NDIS legislation amendments, including the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Act 2022 WEB236N12Z

The law impacts your daily practice. Get a quick insight into two important areas of concern. Leading legal advisors will explore the legal issues that you face as a psychologist and a mental health professional. You will discover how the law interplays with psychology in family and criminal law. Employment law is entwined in many psychology client issues so examine some of the pain points for your clients and for you as an employer or employee, all during your lunch break! WEB228N67

Designed specifically with psychologists in mind, this program will help you steer a safe course through the legal issues that can affect your practice. Receive a step-by-step guide on employment contracts and learn how to differentiate an employee from a contractor. Unravel the law around children including what is confidential vs reportable therapy. Understand consent when a child’s parents are divorced or separated, and learn how to respond to subpoenas, interpret court reports & witnessing. WEB2211N11Z

You asked, we listened. In this not-to-be-missed event, no stone will be left unturned as you learn how to effectively communicate with the NDIA, from the former Advisor to the CEO of NDIA. You will gain insights from a privacy law expert on your legal obligations for collection, storage and sharing of participants’ information with third parties. Don’t get caught out, and act fast, as there are limited spaces for attending this exclusive seminar. WEB2212N30Z

Learn from a lunch time series of legal experts about the perennial problems psychologists encounter and tips to address these issues. Gain an understanding of what documentation is required to be provided to Governing Bodies when requested, consider aspects for drafting employee contracts and explore family violence, subpoenas and Family Law Reform. A must attend lunch time series. WEB235N28Z

Navigate the complexities involved with responding to document requests and audits by governing bodies in psychology practice. Get equipped with an understanding of what you are supposed to provide and what options you have in response to regulatory action. WEB235N28AZ

Explore crucial employment law concerns that directly impact psychology practice, such as contractor vs employee considerations, contractual obligations and limitations. WEB235N28BZ

Dive into a session that dissects AVOs, DVOs, IVOs and family law reforms, to ensure you are equipped with the legal knowledge to best protect and advocate for your clients. WEB236N28CZ

Be across the issues and conflicts involved with disability, capacity and supported decision making, and the importance of leadership by people with intellectual disability in the move towards supported decision making. Hear likely outcomes of the Royal Commission and NDIS Review, the best ways to respond to funding decisions, and discuss 2022 NDIS legislation amendments, including the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Act 2022 WEB236N12Z

Designed specifically with psychologists in mind, this lunchtime webinar series will help you steer a safe course through the legal issues that can affect the success of your practice. Receive a step-by-step guide to setting up your practice, provide a comprehensive guide to recent changes to employment law that affect you, learn from our experts about client complaints and professional regulation, and the new rules relating to coercive control that impact on your professional practice. WEB245N22

Obtain crucial information on important and recent changes to the employment laws to help you come to grips with the concepts that directly impact psychology practices, such as the laws relating to contractor vs employee considerations, discrimination, sexual harassment and criminalising wage theft plus have an eye out for changes identified to come into force in the future. WEB245N22B

Don’t be the psychologist with a professional complaint against you. Update your knowledge and understanding of the current approach of the regulators in relation to unsatisfactory conduct and professional misconduct plus obtain guidance on how to navigate a client complaint if it should occur. WEB246N22C

Demystify your WHS obligations with a focus on managing psychosocial hazards and risks at work as well as other safety risks and responsibilities. WEB247N22D

Deepen your understanding of the recent changes to family law affecting parenting matters and laws about family violence, apprehended violence and coercive control. Obtain useful tips to demystify Family Court processes, rules, court orders and agreements. Don’t be left unaware of the family law processes and legal concerns of your clients. WEB248N22EZ

Through May & June, these 6 webinars cover a broad range of issues designed to keep you up to date with the hottest medico-legal issues, regulatory & commercial developments you, as a senior health decision maker or legal advisor need to understand. Choose to register for all 6 or just the ones that most interest you. The webinars will cover women’s health issues, risk in patient discharge & the problems with delayed diagnosis to regulatory updates, AI in healthcare & understanding defamation. WEB245N08

The findings of the Victorian Governments’ Listening to Women’s Voices report include 30 percent of more than the 1700 participants said conditions such endometriosis, menopause and chronic pain led to poor mental health, four in 10 Victorian women live with chronic pain, one in three have health conditions that affect their ability to work and keep a job. WEB248N08A

For healthcare organisations that provide, procure or use AI technologies, or those wanting to do so in the future, that could be considered high-risk, this webinar provides you with information on the regulatory developments to ensure they comply with current and potential future laws and regulations. WEB245N08C

Update your knowledge and understanding of the current approach of AHPRA and the Medical Board combined with an analysis of coronial referrals to the regulator. WEB246N08D

Avant medical malpractice claims data indicates that 1 in 5 claims are primarily about diagnosis. 75% of those claims related to missed or delayed diagnosis. These events may not necessarily be as the result of an error made by the health practitioner, however, the ongoing patient care and management may become the responsibility of the medical professional. Explore the elements of a successful claim and the damages that can potentially be claimed. WEB246N08E

A health check for health care practitioners regarding your rights when subjected to criticism online, to the regulator or elsewhere. You will gain knowledge of what is defamation, how the laws may or may not assist you to prevent the criticism plus other forms of relief, what evidence is required to succeed and how much money might be awarded. WEB246N08F