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NATIONAL DAY OF TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION – Office Closure

September 27, 2021

September 30, 2021, will mark Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation “to commemorate the history and ongoing trauma caused by residential schools and to honour those who were lost and the survivors, families and communities who continue to grieve.” September 30 is also observed as Orange Shirt Day, promoting recognition of the colonial […]

BC Health Regulators Sign Statement of Apology for Indigenous Racism in BC Health Care

September 9, 2021

Media Release – BC Health Regulators Sign Statement of Apology for Indigenous Racism in BC Health Care FINAL Sept 9 2021

Peer Circle

August 30, 2021

For the first time, on September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. the College will be offering our Peer Circle worth 2 hours of CE and is offered on an online format, allowing registrants from around the province to attend remotely. Spaces are limited You may register at the following link A reminder that […]

WorkSafe BC asking for help to communicate new digital option for release of relevant medical records

August 20, 2021

Please click the link for further information. Digital Signatures for WorkSafeBC

THE COLLEGE STANDS WITH THE TK’EMLÚPS TE SECWÉPEMC FIRST NATION AND ALL OF CANADA’S INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES

June 9, 2021

Please view the link below: THE COLLEGE STANDS WITH THE TK’EMLÚPS TE SECWÉPEMC FIRST NATION AND ALL OF CANADA’S INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES

2021 – Board Election Results

March 26, 2021

An election for two positions on the Board of the College, whose terms expire on April 15, 2021, has been conducted by the Registrar in the presence of two Board members. The ballots were counted today, March 26, 2021. I certify, the following registrants have been elected to serve a three-year term, commencing April 16, […]

Leadership Announcement

January 26, 2021

The College is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Rick Gambrel, B Com., LLB, to the position of Registrar/CEO, effective February 1, 2021. Rick’s extensive experience as a leader of organizations in both non-profit organizations and self-regulated professions in the law and health sectors will support the work of the College in protecting the […]

Health Canada Advisory

January 6, 2021

The following information was received today from Health Canada: Health Canada Advisory The link for Health Canada’s Guide 84 seems to be broken. Health Canada’s Bringing health products into Canada for personal use (GUI-0116) provides similar information. Health Canada’s Importing and exporting health products for commercial use (GUI-0117) may also be helpful.

COLLEGE OFFICE HOLIDAY CLOSURE

December 18, 2020

Please be advised that the College office will be closed for the holidays, from December 24 at 12:00 p.m. to January 1 and will reopen January 4, 2021. The Staff of the College joins me in extending our best wishes to you and your family, for a safe and happy holiday season.

Province-wide restrictions: new COVID-19 measures

November 20, 2020

The College continues to monitor the status of the COVID-19 pandemic closely and takes direction from BC’s Provincial Health Officer (PHO), the BC Centre for Disease Control, and the Ministry of Health. Effective November 19, 2020, new orders and restrictions were announced by the PHO, including orders about mask use. Masks (non-medical) must by worn […]