BC Health Regulators (BCHR) brings all health regulatory colleges in BC together to collaborate on improving regulatory practice across our organizations. Our shared mandate is to serve and protect all British Columbians, ensuring regulated health care providers deliver qualified, safe, and ethical care to their patients and clients.
BCHR News
- New health profession legislation comes into force on April 1, 2026 July 16, 2025 The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the Health Professions Act (HPA) will be repealed on April 1, 2026 and replaced by the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA). This date is confirmed by Lieutenant Governor in Council (LGIC) regulations that were approved on July 16, 2025. In addition, on… Read more
- REVISED: BCHR issues request for proposals (RFP) for support services for regulatory colleges June 3, 2025 BCHR has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to support the implementation of the support services program by regulatory colleges. Support services will provide complainants with access to counselling or other services that will support them during the complaint process, including (if applicable) any resulting hearing process. Read more