Category: News

February 1, 2022

Personal Health Information Amendment Act

The Personal Health Information Amendment Act, which received Royal Assent on May 20, 2021 came into force on January 1, 2022, and contains a number of changes of interest to physiotherapists. The Act can be accessed at  https://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/statutes/2021/c04721e.php The Act will amend The Personal Health Information Act (PHIA) to: Strengthen the authority of the Ombudsman under the Act, including the authority …

January 13, 2022

PCE Update January 13, 2022

The Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators (CAPR) announced on January 12, 2022 the discontinuation of the Clinical Component of the Physiotherapy Competency Exam. To view the full announcement, please click here. CAPR will no longer be administering the Clinical Component either virtually or in person in its current form. However, CAPR will be recruiting members …

December 3, 2021

Amendments to the Physiotherapists Regulation

The Council of the College of Physiotherapists of Manitoba (CPM) approached Manitoba Health back in the spring of 2021 to see if a Regulation amendment could be made due to the issues surrounding the Clinical Component of the Physiotherapy Competency Exam. At that time, Manitoba Health denied our request and CPM continued to wait for …

June 9, 2021

Manitoba Possible Parking Permit Program

The Parking Permit Program, administered on behalf of the province by Manitoba Possible, formerly the Society for Manitobans with Disabilities, is shifting to a digital application and renewal process on June 30, 2021. Accessible by the Parking Permit Program webpage, healthcare practitioners will be directed to a fillable online application hosted on DocuSign. The application process will connect applicants, …

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