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The CHCPBC Public Registry includes the name, licensure information, certification, and employment information for each current CHCPBC licensee. The Public Registry also includes information about current practice restrictions.
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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: 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 and care professionals have the competencies needed to practise and that they adhere to the required standards for safe and ethical care.
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News & Events
CHCPBC’s 2025-26 Impact Report is now available
We are pleased to share CHCPBC’s 2025-26 Impact Report, offering an overview of the College’s efforts over the past year and highlighting the difference that work makes for the public, licensees and the health-care system in BC.
BC Ministry of Health public consultation: proposed new restricted activity for psychotherapy
The Ministry of Health is engaging in public consultation to seek feedback on the proposed creation of a net-new restricted activity to assist in the regulation of psychotherapy and improve public protection for health professions providing higher-risk mental health services.
Licensee Newsletter: June/July 2026
The June/July 2026 Licensee Newsletter includes a message from Registrar Dianne Millette on a presentation by Elaine Alec and a preview of the upcoming licensee survey; information on licensee duties with delegation; an update on preparing for regulation of psychotherapy; details on the Professional and Quality Practice Program, Continuing Professional Development Annual Touchpoints going live this fall; and other news.
New seven-digit Licensee numbers for all health professionals regulated by CHCPBC
In June, the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC) transitioned to a single database for all licensees as part of our goal of achieving greater consistency in the way we regulate professions. As a result of this change, all applicants and licensees were assigned a new seven-digit Licensee number.