What allegations did the Tribunal consider in this case
Read Medical Board of Australia v Topchian (Occupational and Business Regulation) [2013] VCAT
86
Link to hearing:
http://www.austlii.edu.au/
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Answer the following questions:
1. What allegations did the Tribunal consider in this case? What were the Tribunal’s findings with
respect to the allegations? Please refer to the relevant sections of the legislation when
answering this question. (5 marks, 350 words)
2. What orders did the Tribunal make? Compared to other cases why did the Tribunal find it
sufficient to make those orders? (5 marks, 350 words)
3. What did the Tribunal say about the requirement that health professionals must observe
proper personal and sexual boundaries between themselves and their clients? Why is this
requirement a necessary condition of the professional –client relationship? Refer to both
ethical principles and legal requirements in your answer (15 marks, 900 words)
4. As a health service manager what processes and procedures would you put in place to
ensure that this type of behaviour does not occur in your health service? (15 marks, 900
words)
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