COTBC News

Amendments to the Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act came into force November 4, 2019

On November 4, 2019, Part 3 of the Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act came into force (review the Order in Council) . While occupational therapists will be familiar with Part 2 of the Act, which describes obligations related to obtaining consent for health care services (e.g., occupational therapy services), Part 3 of [...]

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Now Closed: Career Opportunity with the College-Manager, Quality Assurance Program

The College of Occupational Therapists of BC is looking for a motivated person to join our team. The College of Occupational Therapists of BC (COTBC) regulates the profession of occupational therapy to ensure that occupational therapists (OTs) in BC deliver safe, ethical, and competent occupational therapy services. COTBC is responsible for delivering a Quality Assurance [...]

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Staffing Announcement: Director of QAP & Comms Leaving for New Opportunity

Mary Clark is leaving the College executive team on September 20, 2019 to take on a new opportunity. In her various roles with the College, Mary provided exceptional and dedicated service. Her diligent, inquiring nature and commitment to evidence-informed practice was key to the successful development and delivery of our Quality Assurance Program. As our [...]

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