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Health professions are established by provincial law in each Province and Territory. The College of Chiropractors of British Columbia is the regulatory body established by the provincial government, (1934), for the registration and regulation for chiropractic doctors in BC. Every doctor of chiropractic practising in BC must be a registered member of the College.
Health Professions Act
On March 01, 2009, the Chiropractors Act (1934) was repealed and the College of Chiropractors of BC transitioned under the Health Professions Act (HPA) which applies to all regulated health professions in BC. To view a copy of the HPA please access the Legislation and Professional Regulation site of the Ministry of Health Services.
Regulations
Regulations provide further information specific to the College of Chiropractors of BC including scope of practice and resulting care authorized to be provided by chiropractic doctors. These support the authority and guiding principles of the legislation. Regulations 2009 CCBC
Bylaws
Bylaws provided by Health Professions Act (HPA) apply to the College of Chiropractors. These bylaws provide specifics that describe the board and the committees membership and responsibilities. CCBC Bylaws August 22, 2011
Professional Conduct Handbook
The Board of the College establishes rulings for members subsequent to authority of the Act and bylaws. These include matters relating to clinical activities, billing, and member conduct. Additional information can be viewed at the following link. Professional Conduct Handbook ( PDF File)
College Board
The CCBC is governed by a 12 member Board composed of eight chiropractors elected from among their peers and four public persons appointed by government. The chair and vice chair of the board are elected from among the 12 person board.
Meetings of the College Board and annual general meeting of CCBC registrants are open to the public.
The next regular meeting of the CCBC will be held May 30, 2012 at 2:00 pm. The location is 3751 Shell Road, Suite 125, Richmond, BC. Persons planning to attend should advise of attendance for seating purposes by Friday, May 25, 2012 by email to info@bcchiro.com or call 604 270 1332.
The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria, BC on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 1:30pm PST.
Notice of Hiring
The current Registrar, Dr. Blake Cameron, concludes his term effective June 30, 2012. As per Part 2, Section 21 of the Health Professions Act, the board must appoint a Registrar to hold office. As such, the Board of the College of Chiropractors of British Columbia (CCBC) is accepting applications for the position of Registrar, effective July 3, 2012.
A copy of the official notice and role responsibilities can be found here.
Persons who wish to apply must submit their expression of interest via email to applications@bcchiro.com by May 25, 2012. The Board appreciates all of those who apply, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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Board Meeting Minutes
Subsequent to legislation, March 01, 2009, the College minutes are available to the public.
December 2011
October 2011
July 2011
May 2011
February 2011
December 2010
October 2010
May 2010
March 2010
December 2009
September 2009
July 2009
May 2009
March 2009
Annual General Meeting Minutes
Subsequent to legislation, March 01, 2009, the College Annual General Meeting Minutes are available to the public.
2009 - 2010 - 2011
Annual Reports
Subsequent to legislation, March 01, 2009, the College annual reports are available to the public. To view a copy of the annual report click on the following.
CCBC Annual General Meeting
2009 - 2010 - 2011
Research Awards
The College of Chiropractors of British Columbia approved a research award program for the purposes of developing information on standards of care and outcomes. Click here to learn more.
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