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Clinical Assistants and Physician Assistants

Jump to:  Clinical Assistants  Physician Assistants CLINICAL ASSISTANT (REGULATED ASSOCIATE MEMBER – FULL)  A Clinical Assistant may practise only...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/clinical-assistants-and-physician-assistants


Clarification on the use of titles for Clinical Assistants

The Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) does not currently allow for Clinical Assistants with medical degrees to use the doctor title. We are aware there is a video clip...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/clarification-on-the-use-of-titles-for-clinical-assistants


Key Takeaways from the Practice Direction for Professional Practice and Inactivity

Last year, Council introduced a new Practice Direction on Professional Practice and Inactivity, which sets out important professional and ethical obligations expected of...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/key-takeaways-from-the-practice-direction-for-professional-practice-and-inactivity


Opioid Agonist Treatment Prescriber Training

The grant-funded OAT workshops previously supported by CPSM have now concluded.  The OAT 101: An Introduction to Clinical Practice Workshop is still being...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/prescribing-practices-program/opioid-agonist-treatment-prescriber-training


Changes to Health Canada's Cannabis Authorization Process Medical Purposes

Health Canada has advised CPSM of upcoming changes to the federal review process for cannabis authorized for medical purposes. Health Canada is concerned about the potential...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/changes-to-health-canadas-cannabis-authorization-process-medical-purposes


December Council Update

President-Elect Nomination Dr. Kevin Convery's nomination for President-Elect by the Executive Committee was acclaimed.  He will step into the role on June 25, 2025....

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/december-council-update-2024


What is an appropriate window of time for virtual appointments?

Q: What is an appropriate window of time I can provide to patients for a virtual appointment? A: Virtual appointments should be treated with the same consideration as in-person...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/atr-what-is-an-appropriate-window-of-time-for-virtual-appointments


Public Consultations

Jump to:  View open consultations How are new Standards of Practice developed? How are existing Standards of Practice or Practice Direction updated? The...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/CPSM-Consultations


Applying for Registration

CPSM issues registration and Certificates of Practice (licenses) for various registration classes, each with its specific registration and licensure criteria, requirements,...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration


Bylaw Amendment impacting Anesthesiologists working in dental surgery clinics

Anesthesiologists (CPSM registrants) providing anaesthesiology services for dental procedures undertaken by members of the Manitoba Dental Association in dental surgery clinics...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/bylaw-amendment-impacting-anesthesiologists-working-in-dental-surgery-clinics


Mental Health Act Forms

A message from the Office of the Chief Provincial Psychiatrist of Manitoba   The Mental Health Act Forms of Manitoba have recently been made available online. These...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/mental-health-act-forms


Year-end message from the President

Dear Colleagues, Reflecting on the past year, I take great pride in the significant achievements of the CPSM. Having served as Council President over the past 18 months, I...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/message-from-the-president-2024


Webinar Summary Part 1: Truth: the medical profession’s first step toward reconciliation

NOTE: The public consultation for the draft Standard of Practice – Practicing Medicine to Eliminate Anti-Indigenous Racism is now closed.  This webinar, held on...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/webinar-summary-part-1-truth-and-reconciliation


New Standard of Practice for Performing Office Based Procedures

The Standard of Practice Performing Office Based Procedures establishes minimum practice requirements for complicated and medical procedures in physician’s offices and...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/new-standard-of-practice-for-performing-office-based-procedures


International Medical Graduate Resources

For information on applying for registration in assessment classes for International Medical Graduates, click here.   If you are thinking of immigrating to Canada, please...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/IMG-resources


Year-end Message from the Dean

We are in a transformational period in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences as we work collaboratively with the Province of Manitoba to address workforce shortages across the...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/message-from-the-dean-2024


Certificates of Incapacity - Form 21 of the Mental Health Act

A message from the Office of the Chief Provincial Psychiatrist of Manitoba, Certificates of Incapacity can be completed by a physician (at this time no other health care...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/certificates-of-incapacity-form-21-of-the-mental-health-act


Practice Directions

Practice Directions are approved by Council and relate to an individual registrants’ practice of medicine. They supplement the requirements of the Regulated Health...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/practice-directions


CPSM Announces New Assistant Registrar of Quality Department

CPSM is pleased to announce that after a competitive selection process, Sonja Bruin, MBA MBBS CCFP(EM), has been hired as Assistant Registrar of the Quality Department,...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/cpsm-announces-new-assistant-registrar-of-quality-department


Administration

         Dr. Ainslie Mihalchuk                           Registrar...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/about-us/administration


Full Registration

Jump to Full Practising Class Jump to Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)  Registrants who meet the requirements of Full (Practising) Class Registration may practice...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/independent-practice


Public consultation: adding non-exempted codeine products to the Manitoba Prescribing Practices Program (M3P)

CPSM requests feedback from registrants, stakeholders, and the general public regarding adding non-exempted codeine products to the Manitoba Prescribing Practices Program (M3P)....

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/public-consultation-adding-non-exempted-codeine-products-to-m3p


Policies of Council

CPSM's Governance Policies are created to define and guide the appropriate responsibilities of Council, Committees of the College, Registrants, and the...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/laws-and-policies/policies-of-council


Year-end message from the Registrar

As the bustling holiday season is upon us, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for the past six months and share my hopeful outlook for the coming year. I took...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/message-from-the-registrar-2024


Public Consultation: Standard of Practice for Practicing Medicine to Eliminate Anti-Indigenous Racism

NOTE: The public consultation for the draft Standard of Practice – Practicing Medicine to Eliminate Anti-Indigenous Racism is now closed.  We...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/public-consultation-eliminating-anti-indigenous-racism


Public consultation: amendment to: Practice Direction – Professional Practice and Inactivity

CPSM requests feedback from registrants, stakeholders, and the general public regarding a proposed amendment to remove section 7.3 of the Practice Direction - Professional...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/consultation-amendment-to-practice-direction-professional-practice-and-inactivity


Provisional Registration

Jump to Family Practice Limited Jump to Specialty Practice Limited Jump to Academic - Post Certification Trainee (PCT)  Jump to Academic - Visiting Professor Jump...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/provisional-registration


International Medical Graduates

Jump to Regulated Associate Member – Assessment Candidate – Family Practice If you hold College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) eligibility, please see...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/registration/applying-for-registration/international-medical-graduates


National Physician Assistants Day

November 27 is National Physician Assistant Day in Canada, a day dedicated to recognizing the important contributions Physician Assistants (PAs) make as members of healthcare...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/news/registrars-message-on-national-physician-assistant-day-2024


Practice Supervisor Workshop

DATE: February 14, 2025  |  8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  Learn about the roles and responsibilities of a practice supervisor, including: How to deliver effective...

https://cpsm.mb.ca/events/practice-supervisor-workshop