CODE of ETHICS
Of the Association of New Zealand Ortho-Bionomists

1. Members shall -

a)  Uphold the dignity and status of the Association at all times.
b)  Conduct themselves professionally at all times with regards to legal, moral and ethical standards.
c)  Render their professional services only for the wellbeing of their clients.
d)  Only offer services or therapies for which they are specifically trained, and only claim knowledge, skills or qualifications actually possessed.
e)  Refer clients with conditions beyond their experience and education to other qualified professionals.
f)   Update their professional skills by ongoing education.
g)  Not abuse their position by taking advantage of clients for the purpose of professional, political, financial or sexual gain.
h)  Be responsible for setting and monitoring the boundaries between Ortho-Bionomy and any other kind of relationship and for making such boundaries as clear as possible for clients.
i)   Respect the rights to privacy and confidentiality of their clients as to the content and documentation of sessions in accordance with legislation (including Privacy Act.)
j)   Clarify for their clients the principles of Ortho-Bionomy and differentiate this from other methods they may use in the session, so as to preserve the integrity of the work.
k)  Maintain their clinic in a clean, hygienic condition and follow the personal hygiene principles at all times.
l)   Return the client to the referring practitioner, on completion of any referred treatment.
m) Not denigrate any other practitioner's treatment.
n)  Not use their connection with the Association to secure personal gain through any product endorsement or similar activity.
o)  Use Association trademarks only in accordance with the prevailing guidelines.
p)  Contribute to the integrity of Ortho-Bionomy by advising the Association of any action of any other member which contravenes this Code of Ethics.
q)  Clearly display in their clinic, a copy of these Ethics and current membership certificates for their clients.

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