Nos Rules And Regulations

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The NOS and any rules and regulations for a professional body are important as they keep every thing in check. They set boundaries which safe guard people/clients and therapists. There are good and bad practitioners, and the guidelines and rules if adhered too, can help maintain good practice. They also protect the clients confidentiality, yet show guidelines within certain situations when these guidelines have to be overstepped for the greater good. The NOS, rules and regulations are there assist practitioners and professionals when dealing with each other. If a practitioner adheres to the rules of their professional body they are registered with, they will have their backing and assistance. If dealing with someone you may be unsure of in

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