Document with confidence: ethical, legal, defensible notes in rehab & mental health practice
- PESI
- Apr 17, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 4
Build practical, day-to-day confidence in ethical decision-making, confidentiality, duty of care, and documentation that stands up.
Who is this program for...
Physiotherapists (PTs)
Occupational Therapists (OTs)
Speech Pathologists (SLPs) and rehab clinicians
Mental health & AOD practitioners
Case managers, recovery coaches, community rehab workers
Peer support / lived-experience practitioners
What you’ll be able to do...
Apply core ethical principles to real rehab/mental health documentation scenarios
Identify key legal responsibilities around confidentiality, consent, and duty of care
Write records that are accurate, objective, and professionally defensible
Convert subjective language into clear, clinically appropriate observations
Use a structured ethical decision-making framework to navigate “grey zone” cases
Format...
Online self-paced with video learning + downloadable workbook + templates through our education partner Pesi.
Time Investment + CPD hours...
Estimated 4 hours total learning (self-paced) for 4 CPD hours (estimated)
Assessment Options...
The platform has Optional self-check quiz + template-based practice activities for your CPD log. We encourage that you also undertake the Live Online Nexus CPD Assessment Interview which validates learning outcomes for the Australia / Asia-Pacific context and includes Nexus College Certificate of Attendance for various peak bodies recognition.
Provider...
Delivered through PESI our education partner. Nexus College Australasia provides optional CPD verification and certification support for the Asia-Pacific region (assessment booked separately; PESI enrolment fees apply).
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