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Reporting Requirements

Sexual abuse or sexual misconduct

Under the Health Professions Act, s. 127(2), a regulated member, acting in their professional capacity, is required to notify the College if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the conduct of a physiotherapist constitutes sexual abuse or sexual misconduct.

Use this form to submit a mandatory report to the College.

Performance of female genital mutilation

Under the Health Professions Act, s. 127(2), a regulated member, acting in their professional capacity, is required to notify the College if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the conduct of a physiotherapist constituted the procurement or performance of female genital mutilation.

Use this form to submit a mandatory report to the College.

Criminal, Negligence, and Conduct

Criminal

Under the Health Professions Act, s. 127(4) a regulated member must report in writing to the registrar, as soon as reasonably possible, if the regulated member has been charged with an offence under the Criminal Code (Canada) or has been convicted of an offence under the Criminal Code (Canada).

Email the registrar at registrar@cpta.ab.ca

Negligence

Under the Health Professions Act, s. 127 (3), a regulated member must report any finding of professional negligence made against the regulated member to the registrar in writing, as soon as reasonably possible, after the finding is made.

Email the registrar at registrar@cpta.ab.ca

Conduct

Under the Health Professions Act, s. 127.1(1), if a person is a regulated member of more than one college and one college makes a decision of unprofessional conduct with respect to that regulated member, the regulated member must, as soon as reasonably possible, report that decision and provide a copy of that decision, if any, to the registrar of any other college the person is a regulated member of.

(2) If a governing body of a similar profession in another jurisdiction has made a decision that the conduct of a regulated member in that other jurisdiction constitutes unprofessional conduct, the regulated member must, as soon as reasonably possible, report that decision and provide a copy of that decision, if any, to the registrar.

Email the registrar at registrar@cpta.ab.ca

Page updated: 01/11/2023