Overview

CGU presents a series of webinars to provide practitioners with useful and practical guidance on a range of topics focussing on insurance claims.

This webinar will provide a summary of recent case examples and practical guidance on psychologist conduct, sexual misconduct and how to manage conduct issues outside the workplace.

Other webinar topics in this series include:

• Report writing and use of proper terminology, recoroded on 6 October 2022

• 101 on claims handling process and AHPRA claims, recoroded on 24 October 2022

• Subpoenas & requests for Treatment Records, recoroded on 28 November 2022

Level of Learning

Intermediate.

This activity is targeted to those who have some previous learning on the topic.

Duration of access

Access to the recording and presenter slides (once available) is for 12 months.

APS CPD-Approved

This activity has been assessed against the APS Standards for CPD activities and approved for its education quality. 

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Activity details 

• On-demand webinar recording 

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to

• identify recent cases,

• describe what is unprofessional conduct, and

• recognise the impact of conduct outside work on the ability to practice.

Presenter(s)

Scott Shelley

About the presenter(s)

Scott Shelly is a principal in BN’s Insurance & Health team based in Melbourne. Scott is an expert in the health sector; his areas of speciality are professional indemnity and management liability and has extensive experience acting for insurers, professionals, government departments and agencies, health practitioners, and health service providers. Scott has acted in numerous medical negligence claims against health care providers, hospitals, and health practitioners. He has acted for and defended a variety of medical and health industry professionals including medical practitioners, psychologists, dentists, physiotherapists, radiologists, and a range of allied health professionals. Scott will discuss fitness to work based on psychologists conduct outside work & Unprofessional/ sexual misconduct.