asmith, Author at BCHR - BC Health Regulators

2026-02-06

BCHR accepting applications for Support Workers

OVERVIEW: On behalf of participating regulatory colleges, BCHR is accepting applications for Support Workers. As a Support Worker, you will assist individuals in navigating a regulatory health college’s complaints process when those individuals have alleged that a regulated health practitioner has committed an act of sexual misconduct, sexual abuse, or […]

2026-01-28

BCHR issues request for proposals (RFP) for development of framework for Support Programs required under HPAO

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, […]

2025-03-04

BCHR issues request for proposal (RFP) for legal counsel services to support HPOA Project (key legal frameworks)

BCHR is seeking qualified legal counsel services to assist in the analysis, development, and implementation of key legal frameworks, processes, and documentation under the incoming Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA), specifically for the following areas: Identity Protection Orders Summary Protection Orders Reconsiderations and Reviews Background: In 2022, the B.C. government […]

2025-02-04

BCHR issues request for proposals (RFP) for legal counsel services to support HPOA Project

In 2022, the B.C. government introduced and passed new legislation: the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA). This new legislation will come into force in 2025, and includes provisions that directly address anti-discrimination requirements, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous-specific anti-racism in health regulation and services. In particular, it specifically […]