Under the amended CSHBC Bylaws that came into force June 29, 2020, the Continuing Competency Credits (CCCs) requirement for registrants registered in multiple professions has changed.

BC students will return to in-class learning starting the week of September 8, 2020. Registered Speech-Language Pathologists who work in schools should consult back to school plans released by the BC Government and school districts, along with other resources.

CSHBC has launched a new online learning course for Client Consent. This free course is now available to all registrants via the CSHBC Online Courses portal.

CSHBC has received a number of questions regarding the Practice Hours module required under the College’s Quality Assurance & Professional Practice program. CSHBC provides answers to common questions about practice hours.

Under the amended CSHBC Bylaws coming into force June 29, 2020, the Practice Hours requirement of CSHBC’s Quality Assurance & Professional Practice program is launching July 1, 2020.

CSHBC requests feedback on a draft document, titled Inter-Professional Collaborative Practice, that will be useful to education and health care professionals providing clinical services to deaf/Deaf or hard of hearing students in an educational setting.

CSHBC has issued a statement about hearing aids dispensed directly from manufacturers to clients, and provided a reminder about precautions for registrants to follow when dispensing hearing aids.

CSHBC does not regulate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), but the College has compiled information about PPE and routine precautions.