Committed to the regulation of health and care professionals in BC who improve physical and mental health and well-being

Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA)

The HPOA will replace the Health Professions Act as the regulatory framework for health professions in BC. CHCPBC is seeking feedback on the College’s draft bylaws under the HPOA.

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College of Health and Care Professionals of BC

The College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC) regulates nine health professions in BC: registered audiologists, dietitians, hearing instrument practitioners, occupational therapists, opticians, optometrists, physical therapists, psychologists, and speech-language pathologists. CHCPBC protects the public by ensuring that these health professionals have the competencies needed to practise and that they adhere to the standards needed for safe and ethical care.

News & Events

Honouring National Indigenous History Month

Honouring National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month. This month presents an opportunity to celebrate Indigenous brilliance. This month we also encourage you to learn. At CHCPBC, we are doing our part to dismantle Indigenous-specific racism in the healthcare system. We are identifying where Indigenous-specific racism shows up in our regulatory processes and we choose to be an actively anti-racist organization.

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