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Health Professions Regulators of Ontario

The College of Chiropractors of Ontario is a member of the Health Professions Regulators of Ontario (HPRO). HPRO is a federation of all health regulatory colleges in Ontario, which develops a forum for inter-professional collaboration, develops training programs, and creates resources for colleges, regulated health professionals and members of the public.

Please visit HPRO’s website for a variety of resources related to care from your regulated health professional.

Please see the following two links for videos produced by HPRO on the prevention of sexual abuse:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEyIaKLWo8I&feature=youtu.be

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIHoDtLEb_0&feature=youtu.be

Bill 148: Fair Workplace, Better Jobs Act, 2017

Bill 148 is now the Law in Ontario, Canada – December 2017
Ontario Requirements for Mandatory Policies, Training and Postings – December 2017

Compliance with the Ontario Health and Safety Act, 1990

The Ontario Ministry of Labour has training opportunities available for compliance with the new requirements under the Ontario Health and Safety Act, 1990. Please see the following links for more information:

Duty to Report Child Abuse

Please see the following communique from the Ontario Government regarding the mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect under the Child and Family Services Act.

Directive for Acute Care Setting for Ebola Virus Disease

Please see the following Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) Directive for Acute Care Setting concerning precautions and procedures for Ebola virus disease (EVD).

Directive

Thermography Machines

Please click here for a notice from Health Canada regarding thermography machines not being authorized to screen for breast cancer.

Motion X-Ray System

Please review the following notice from Health Canada regarding the license suspension of the Motion X-ray system.

Reducing Abuse and Fraud in Health Care Services for Auto Insurance

Please see the following link to learn more about the Financial Services Commission of Ontairo (FSCO) examinations of licensed service providers.

Spinal Decompression Communique

Spinal Decompression – September 2010

Informed Consent Communique

Informed Consent, by Richard Steinecke – January 2009

Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Bulletins: X-Ray Services Requisitioned by Chiropractors

Legislation and Ethics Examination and Regulatory Excellence for CCO Members Workshop

CCO has scheduled an online sitting of the Legislation and Ethics Examination for June 1, 2023. The deadline to apply for this examination is May 15, 2023. Due to the online delivery of the examination, candidates should make themselves available for the entire day. Please complete the application form and submit it to Ms Madeline Cheng, Registration Coordinator to apply for the examination. Please contact Ms Madeline Cheng at mcheng@cco.on.ca or 416-922-6355 ext. 113 for any questions.

More information about the legislation and ethics examination, including study material, can be found at the following link. Information about the June 1, 2023 sitting of the examination can be found at the following link.

Information about the online delivery of the examination can be found in the following document and video.

CCO will be holding a virtual workshop on Regulatory Excellence for CCO Members (formerly titled the Record Keeping Workshop) on June 2, 2023, 8:30 am – 1:00 pm. Please email Rose Bustria at rbustria@cco.on.ca if you are interested in attending this virtually.