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Effective May 1, 2023, all Provision of Professional Services Applications must be accompanied by evidence of completion of mandatory learning modules.

In order to understand the professional expectations and legislative requirements related to managing a patient’s record we are going to accompany a patient on their journey through a community physiotherapy clinic.

On May 31, 2022, the Health Professions (Protecting Women and Girls) Amendment Act (formerly Bill 10) received Royal Assent.

News from the March 2023 Council Meeting.

On March 31, 2023, Bill 46, The Health Statutes Amendment Act was proclaimed. This Bill introduced changes to the Health Professions Act (HPA) and realignment of the regulatory tools under the HPA which include the Physical Therapists Profession Regulation (PTPR), the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta’s Bylaws, and the Standards of Practice.

Have you ever been interested in volunteering for the Council of the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta?

Decisions may vary depending on the circumstances. The reasons for a decision must be considered in light of the evidence and the actual issues pertaining to the allegation.

As announced on February 3, 2023, the College of Physiotherapists of Alberta will be implementing a new tool later this spring to proactively monitor physiotherapy advertising.

Examination registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. When an examination date reaches capacity, registration for that date will no longer be available.

Effective March 20, 2023, Albertans will be able to view diagnostic imaging reports in MyHealth Records (MHR), which is the single access point for Albertans’ personal health information.