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About Us
CPM is a self-supported professional body that regulates the practice of physiotherapy in Manitoba.
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For the Public
CPM governs its registrants to protect the public and ensure that all Manitobans receive quality care.
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Registration
A person must be registered with the College in order to practice physical therapy and use the title “Physiotherapist” in Manitoba. This includes working as a physiotherapist; participating in a physiotherapy clinical placement; or taking or teaching a course involving physiotherapy treatment of the public and course participants. A person may be registered as Active, In-active, Exam Candidate, Temporary or Student. Scroll down to view common registration situations.
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For Physiotherapists
As self-regulated professionals, physiotherapists depend on the College to uphold the standards of practice and ensure safe, quality care for the people of Manitoba who seek the services of registered physiotherapists.
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News & Updates
The latest information and updates related to the regulation and practice of physiotherapists in Manitoba.
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Information for public and patients who have concerns about physiotherapy services received.

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Important Safety Information on Ultrasound Gels and Lotions Manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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August 19, 2021

Important Safety Information on Ultrasound Gels and Lotions Manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Important Safety Information on Ultrasound Gels and Lotions Manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – Potential Contamination with Burkholderia stabilis

Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc. initiated a recall of certain lots of EcoGel 200 Ultrasound Gel – MediChoice (M500812) due to bacterial contamination with Burkholderia stabilis.

The source of the bacterial contamination is not known and cannot be determined at this time. As such, Health Canada is taking a precautionary approach to expand the recall to include all ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Please click the following link for the latest Health Product Risk Communication.

http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2021/76279a-eng.php

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