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
- BCHR issues request for proposals (RFP) for development of framework for Support Programs required under HPAO January 28, 2026 OVERVIEW: BCHR is seeking a qualified firm or consultant to develop an evaluation framework for three support programs required under the incoming HPOA. The framework will assess the effectiveness, impact, and efficiency of the programs, and will inform future improvements. LINK TO RFP ON BC BIDS: https://bcbid.gov.bc.ca/page.aspx/en/bpm/process_manage_extranet/224256 DETAILS: In 2022,… Read more
- 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force on April 1, 2026 July 16, 2025 The Ministry of Health has confirmed that the Health Professions Act (HPA) will be repealed on April 1, 2026 and replaced by the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA).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