NSCRT Professional Conduct


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NSCRT Professional Conduct

Respiratory Therapy became a self regulated health profession with the proclamation of the Respiratory Therapists Act. The Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists regulates the practice of Respiratory Therapy by setting standards for entry to practice, establishing standards of practice, insuring continued competency of licensed members and dealing with professional conduct issues. Through the professional conduct process the NSCRT seeks to inhibit professional misconduct, conduct unbecoming a respiratory therapist, incompetence and incapacity by investigating and processing complaints against a member. It does this so as to ”serve and protect the public interest; preserve the integrity of the profession and maintain public confidence in the ability of the profession to regulate itself”. Respiratory Therapists Act

To submit a complaint please do so in writing in a confidential letter to the Registrar and include:

• the members name and location of employment
• your contact name, address and phone number
• the date, location, and description of the incident(s)
• names of any witnesses to the incident

Complaint letters should be marked confidential and addressed to:
Registrar
Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
700 - 6009 Quinpool Road
Halifax, NS B3K 5S3

NOTICE OF HEARING

Date

Location

December 8, 2009

Halifax, NS

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA )

COUNTY OF HALIFAX )

IN THE MATTER OF: The Canada Evidence Act

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IN THE MATTER OF: The Respiratory Therapists Act, S.N.S. 2007, c. 13

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IN THE MATTER OF: Member of the College

NOTICE OF HEARING

You are hereby notified that the Professional Conduct Committee of the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists will conduct a hearing to consider allegations regarding your practice pursuant to the Respiratory Therapists Act, S.N.S. 2007, c. 13.

The hearing will be held at the offices of McInnes Cooper, Suite 1300, 1969 Upper Water Street, Purdy’s Wharf Tower II, Halifax, NS B3J 2V1 on the 8th day of December 2009, commencing at 9:30 hours.

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