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March 5, 2026

The February/March 2026 Licensee Newsletter includes the following stories:

  • A message from Registrar and CEO Dianne Millette about key changes the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) will have on how health professions are regulated in BC
  • Information on Ethics and Practice Standards taking effect April 1
  • Details on development of practice resources under the HPOA and retiring and archiving of resources under the Health Professions Act
  • An invite to preview and provide feedback on the Continuing Professional Development Annual Touchpoints component of CHCPBC’s new quality assurance program: Professional & Quality Practice Program
  • A “From The Practice Advisors” post on professional boundaries
  • Information on the provisional licence class under the HPOA
  • A link to the Ministry of Health’s HPOA questions and answers
  • CHCPBC’s strategic plan
  • Reminder about the College’s licence renewal that will be open until March 31, 2026
  • College office closure dates in April

Read the February/March 2026 Licensee Newsletter.

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