As the regulator for nine health professions, CHCPBC does not simply set requirements for practice: we also support our registrants in upholding them.
Questions and answers about CHCPBC fees
CHCPBC has compiled questions and answers about the College’s fees.
National Dietetics Exam to undergo expert review
The Alliance of Canadian Dietetic Regulatory Bodies, the national group of dietetic regulatory bodies across Canada, is undertaking a review of the exam process and outcomes for the Canadian Dietetic Registration Examination (CDRE).
CHCPBC will pause new applications for psychology registration: February 10 to April 10, 2025
Between February 10 and April 10, 2025, CHCPBC will not accept new applications for registration for the psychology profession.
Registrant Newsletter: January 2025
The January 2025 Registrant Newsletter includes a message from Registrar and CEO Dianne Millette on preparing for the Health Professions and Occupations Act, the March 31 renewal deadline for five professions, looking back at the completion of our first quality assurance/continuing competency deadline for five professions, and more.
Preparing for the Health Professions and Occupations Act
A key priority for the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC is to prepare for a change in the legislation that sets out how BC’s health professionals are regulated. The current Health Professions Act will be replaced by the new Health Professions and Occupations Act that is expected to be brought into force in 2025.
Webinar: Governance and profession-specific expertise at CHCPBC
On December 18, 2024, CHCPBC held a webinar providing an overview of governance and profession-specific expertise at the College. CHCPBC Registrar Dianne Millette, Bradley Chisholm of The Regulator’s Practice, and other CHCPBC staff participated in the webinar. A video of the session is available for viewing.
Registrant Newsletter: December 10, 2024
The December 10, 2024 Registrant Newsletter includes a message from Registrar and CEO Dianne Millette on gender diversity, information about an upcoming webinar on governance and profession-specific expertise at CHCPBC, a reminder about the December 31 quality assurance reporting deadline for five professions, and more.
Our obligation to create a safe and respectful environment for gender diverse people
Earlier this month, we launched a new policy on gender diversity. Its purpose is to ensure all of us within CHCPBC contribute to a workplace that is safe and inclusive for everyone.
Quality practice is proactive regulation
Quality practice ensures a better experience for patients and clients, and helps to improve health outcomes. It is also preventative, in that it reduces the likelihood of care that falls below expectations, resulting in complaints.
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Assisting registrants in an increasingly complex health care landscape
As the regulator for nine health professions, CHCPBC does not simply set requirements for practice: we also support our registrants in upholding them.
Questions and answers about CHCPBC fees
CHCPBC has compiled questions and answers about the College’s fees.
National Dietetics Exam to undergo expert review
The Alliance of Canadian Dietetic Regulatory Bodies, the national group of dietetic regulatory bodies across Canada, is undertaking a review of the exam process and outcomes for the Canadian Dietetic Registration Examination (CDRE).
CHCPBC will pause new applications for psychology registration: February 10 to April 10, 2025
Between February 10 and April 10, 2025, CHCPBC will not accept new applications for registration for the psychology profession.
Registrant Newsletter: January 2025
The January 2025 Registrant Newsletter includes a message from Registrar and CEO Dianne Millette on preparing for the Health Professions and Occupations Act, the March 31 renewal deadline for five professions, looking back at the completion of our first quality assurance/continuing competency deadline for five professions, and more.
Preparing for the Health Professions and Occupations Act
A key priority for the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC is to prepare for a change in the legislation that sets out how BC’s health professionals are regulated. The current Health Professions Act will be replaced by the new Health Professions and Occupations Act that is expected to be brought into force in 2025.
Webinar: Governance and profession-specific expertise at CHCPBC
On December 18, 2024, CHCPBC held a webinar providing an overview of governance and profession-specific expertise at the College. CHCPBC Registrar Dianne Millette, Bradley Chisholm of The Regulator’s Practice, and other CHCPBC staff participated in the webinar. A video of the session is available for viewing.
Registrant Newsletter: December 10, 2024
The December 10, 2024 Registrant Newsletter includes a message from Registrar and CEO Dianne Millette on gender diversity, information about an upcoming webinar on governance and profession-specific expertise at CHCPBC, a reminder about the December 31 quality assurance reporting deadline for five professions, and more.
Our obligation to create a safe and respectful environment for gender diverse people
Earlier this month, we launched a new policy on gender diversity. Its purpose is to ensure all of us within CHCPBC contribute to a workplace that is safe and inclusive for everyone.
Quality practice is proactive regulation
Quality practice ensures a better experience for patients and clients, and helps to improve health outcomes. It is also preventative, in that it reduces the likelihood of care that falls below expectations, resulting in complaints.