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Council Meeting Materials – May 26, 2021 – Redacted

Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #23 Draft Agenda Date: May 26, 2021 (2021/22 -01) Time: 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting – May 26, 2021 CONFIDENTIAL Page 1 of 232 Excerpt from the Health Professions Procedural Code Regulated […]

Council Package – March 2022 – Redacted

150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #28 Draft Agenda Date: March 30, 2022 (2021/220 6) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting […]

Council Meeting Materials – November 2023

Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #38 Draft Agenda Date: November 29, 2023 (2023/2 4 -04) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Preregistration is required. 150 Joh n St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Item 1.01 Council Meeting […]

Council Meeting Materials – March 2023

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #34 Draf t Agenda Date: Time: March 29, 2023(2022/23 -06) 9:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Location : Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 10 King Street East – Suite 1001, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting Materials […]

Counci Meeting Materials – Redacted – March 2021

150 J ohn St., 10 th Floor, Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Approved Agenda – #2020/21 -05 Meet ing of the Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Date: March 31, 2021 Ti me: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm Locati on: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 […]

Council Meeting March 27_ 2024

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #40 Draf t Agenda Date: March 27, 2024 (2023/24 -06) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Preregistration is required. 10 King Street East – Suite 1001, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting […]

Council Meeting Materials – Jan 2023

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #33 Draf t Agenda Date: Time: January 25, 2023(2022/23 -05) 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Locat ion: Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 150 Joh n St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting January […]

Council Meeting Materials – Jan 2023

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #33 Draf t Agenda Date: Time: January 25, 2023(2022/23 -05) 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Locat ion: Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 150 Joh n St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting January […]

Council Materials – May 2022 – Redacted

[…] ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #29 Draft Agenda Date: May 25, 2022 (2022/23 -01) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting May 25, 2022 Page 1 of 225 Excerpt […]

Compendium of Bylaw amendments for 2023Final

Proposed Changes to the By -laws August 2023 1. INTERPRETATION Tracked Changes to Original Clean Copy of Proposed Amended Provision Cat .1 Intent/Explanation 1. INTERPRETATION 1.01 Definitions “Patient interaction” means a patient encounter that includes an assessment and/or diagnosis, treatment and/or monitoring of a patient or patient’s condition in accordance with the standards of […]

Council Meeting Materials – Nov 2022

Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #32 Draft Agenda Date: Time: November 30, 2022(2022/23 -04) 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Loc ation: Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 150 J ohn St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting November 30, 2022 […]

Council Materials – Redacted Verison – July 2021

150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #24 Draft Agenda Date: July 28, 2021 (2021/220 2) Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platfor m1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting […]

College Performance Measure Framework (CPMF) Report – 2022

[…] 1 Measurement domains → Critical attributes of an excellent health regulator in Ontario that should be measured for the purpose of the CPMF. 2 Standards → Performance -based activities that a College is expected to achieve and against which a College will be measured. 3 Measures → More specific requirements to demonstrate and enable […]

CoNO CPMF Report (2022)

[…] 1 Measurement domains → Critical attributes of an excellent health regulator in Ontario that should be measured for the purpose of the CPMF. 2 Standards → Performance -based activities that a College is expected to achieve and against which a College will be measured. 3 Measures → More specific requirements to demonstrate and enable […]

CoNO CPMF Report (2022)

[…] 1 Measurement domains тЖТ Critical attributes of an excellent health regulator in Ontario that should be measured for the purpose of the CPMF. 2 Standards тЖТ Performance -based activities that a College is expected to achieve and against which a College will be measured. 3 Measures тЖТ More specific requirements to demonstrate and enable […]

Proposed Bylaw Changes 2023

Introduction The Chief Executive Officer of the College is initiating a consultation relating to proposed changes to the College’s by -laws. The reasons for these proposed changes are set out below and in the attached compendium document. This matter is under active consideration; however, no decisions have been made at this time. The College […]

CPMF Report – College of Naturopaths of Ontario

[…] prior to becoming a member of Council or a Statutory Committee. a. Professional members are eligible to stand for election to Council only after: i. Meeting pre -defined competency / suitability criteria, and ii. attending an o rientation training about the College’s mandate and expectations pertaining to the member’s role and responsibilities. • The […]

Fair Registration Practices Report 2020

Fair Registration Practices Report Naturopaths (2020) The Fair Registration Practices Report was created as required in the: • Fair Access to Regulated Professions and Compulsory Trades Act, 2006 (FARPACTA) s.20 and 23(1), for the regulated professions named in Schedule 1 of FARPACTA. • Health Professions Procedural Code set out in Schedule 2 of the Health […]

2023 CoNO CPMF

[…] 1 Measurement domains тЖТ Critical attributes of an excellent health regulator in Ontario that should be measured for the purpose of the CPMF. 2 Standards тЖТ Performance -based activities that a College is expected to achieve and against which a College will be measured. 3 Measures тЖТ More specific requirements to demonstrate and enable […]

Fair Registration Practices Report 2017

[…] No changes this year iii. Describe the impact of the improvements / changes on your organization. No changes this year f) Policies, procedures and/or processes, including by -laws i. Describe any improvements / changes implemented in the last year. No changes this year ii. Describe the impact of the improvements / changes on applicants. […]

Fair Registration Practices Report 2016

[…] on your organization. No changes this year d) Fees i. Describe any improvements / changes implemented in the last year. Effective October 27, 2016 the following by -law fee schedule increases occured with respect to entrytopractise items: Examinations (entrytopractise): Initial Clinical Examinations: $350 (previously $305) Jurisprudence Examination: $75 (previously $50) Examination Deferral Fee: $75 […]

Council Meeting Materials – Nov 2022

Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #32 Draft Agenda Date: Time: November 30, 2022(2022/23 -04) 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Loc ation: Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 150 J ohn St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting November 30, 2022 […]

Life Registration

[…] noted after their name. Important Information Before you submit your request, please review the following information carefully. Life Registrant is a designation set out in the by -laws of the College and is not a class of registration. Individuals who are granted the designation retain certain privileges; however, they are not full registrants of […]

Fair Registration Practices Report 2018

[…] No changes this year iii. Describe the impact of the improvements / changes on your organization. No changes this year f) Policies, procedures and/or processes, including by -laws i. Describe any improvements / changes implemented in the last year. No changes this year ii. Describe the impact of the improvements / changes on applicants. […]

Fair Registration Practices Report 2019

[…] No changes this year iii. Describe the impact of the improvements / changes on your organization. No changes this year f) Policies, procedures and/or processes, including by -laws i. Describe any improvements / changes implemented in the last year. An Ontario Clinical Sciences Examination policy (http://collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca/CONO/Resourcea /College_Policies/College_Program_Policies/CONO/Resources/College_Policies /College_Program_Policies.aspx?hkey=0363a258e0e24e299cb3e18f90f02ba3) was created, preceding the College’s launch […]

Final – Council Meeting Package – Nov 2021

150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #26 Draft Agenda Date: November 24, 2021 (2021/220 4) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting […]

Council Package – Sept 2021 – redacted version

150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #25 Draft Agenda Date: September 29, 2021 (2021/220 3) Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Locati on: Zoom V ideo Conference Platfor m1 1 Pre -registration is required. […]

Council Meeting Package – July 2022 – Redacted

[…] ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #30 Draft Agenda Date: July 27, 2022 (2022/23 -02) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting July 27, 2022 Page 1 of 283 Excerpt […]

Council Meeting Materials (RV) – Sept 2022

Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #31 Draft Agenda Date: September 28 , 2022 (2022/23 -03) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Pre -registration is required. 150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting September 28, […]

Staff

Languages spoken: In addition to English, some staff at the College will be able to assist the public in a variety of other languages, including German, Farsi, French, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Urdu, and Vietnamese. The College will also receive translation support for individuals who are unable to speak any of these languages listed.

Meeting Materials – Jan 31_ 2024V1

Council Meeting January 31, 2024 1 of 127 Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #39 Draft Agenda Date: January 31, 2024 (2023/24 -05) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Pre -registration is required. 10 King Street East – Suite 1001, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3 […]

Council Meeting Package – Jan 2022

[…] M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council of t he College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #27 Draft Agenda Date: January 26 , 2022 (2021/22 -05) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Pre -registration is required. Council Meeting January 26, 2022 Page 1 of 120 […]

Council Meeting Package – July 2023

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #36 Draf t Agenda Date: Time: July 26, 2023(2023/24 -02) 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Vi deo Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 10 King Street East – Suite 1001, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting July […]

Council Agenda and Materials – July 25, 2018

150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Draft Agenda – #2018/19 -02 Meeting of the Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Date: July 25, 2018 Time: 09h0016 h30 Location: Council Chamber College of Naturopaths of Ontario 150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Please be advised […]

Council Agenda and Materials – July 25, 2018

150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Draft Agenda – #2018/19 -02 Meeting of the Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Date: July 25, 2018 Time: 09h0016 h30 Location: Council Chamber College of Naturopaths of Ontario 150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Please be advised […]

Meeting Materials – Jan 31_ 2024

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #39 Draft Agenda Date: January 31, 2024 (2023/24 -05) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Video Conference Platform 1 1 Preregistration is required. 10 King Street East – Suite 1001, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting January […]

Q&A – Why has the inspection fee for a new premises been increased by $1,250?

[…] review of the Inspection Program, the College is consulting on proposed changes to the Inspection Fees for new premises as well as for a regularly scheduled 5 -year inspection. All premises where Registrants compound for and/or administer intravenous infusion therapy (IVIT) are required to register their premises and undergo an inspection. Please keep in […]

Jurisprudence Handbook July 2015

HANDBOOK Jurisprudence Handbook for Naturopathic Doctors Important Legal Principles Naturopathic Doctors Need to Know Table of Contents Overview 3 Professionalism and Self -Regulation 3 Professionalism 3 The SelfRegulation Model 4 Ethics, professional standards, professional misconduct, incompetence, incapacity 6 Communication 10 Introduction 10 Informed consent 11 Boundaries and sexual abuse 17 Interprofessional Collaboration 23 Billing […]

Jurisprudence Handbook (March 2023)

[…] ONTARIO JURISPRUDENCE The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Important Legal Principles Naturopathic Doctors Need to Know Table of Contents Overview …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 1. Professionalism and Self -Regulation …………………………………………………………………………….. 4 1.1 Professionalism ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 4 1.2 The Self -Regulation Model ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………. 4 1.3 Ethics, professional standards, professional misconduct, incompetence & incapacity ……….. 6 […]

CONO Council Meeting – April 26 2017

150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Draft Agenda – #2017 -02 Meeting of the Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Date: April 26 , 2017 Time: 09h00- 16h30 Location: Council Chamber College of Naturopaths of Ontario 150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Please be […]

Council Meeting Package – May 2023 – RV

Coun cil of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #35 Draf t Agenda Date: Time: May 31, 2023(2023/24 -01) 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location : Zoom Video Conference 1 1 Preregistration is required. 10 King Street East – Suite 1001, Toronto, ON M5C 1C3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Council Meeting May […]

Proposed Changes to the Registration Policy – Currency

[…] Regulation made under the Naturopathy Act, 2007 requires that every Registrant in the General Class practice the profession for a minimum of 750 hours over each three -year period, meaning that each year the College looks at a Registrant’s practise hours accrued over the preceding threeyears. The intent of this provision in the Regulation […]

All Feedback

[…] Organiza�on Organiza�on Name 2. Feedback Sec�ons Commen�ng Defini�ons Mini mum Requirements Currency Audi�ng I am opposed to using patient contact hours as a measurement of requirement. On -going skill development within the profession means collaborative effort between practitioners and other health care providers. Patient contact hours are a fairly basic, surface level of screening […]

2024 Information Return Guide – General Class – Final

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information ………………………………………………….. 10 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education …………………………………………………………………….. 11 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations …………………………………… 12 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

Approved Courses List

Approved Continuing Education Courses 1 | P a g e Date Activity Name Organizer # of Credits Credit Type October 1, 2021 8th Advances in Women’s Health Symposium Nutritional Fundamentals for Health (NFH) Inc. 6.25 5.5 Category A; 0.75 Pharmacology October 2 – 3, 2021 Integrative Fertility. Improving outcomes with evidence -based protocols. The Confident […]

Exhibit No. 5 – Undertaking re Oral Caution DC2004

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N : COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO – and – ALLAN BORTNICK ACK NOWLEDGEMENT AND UNDERTAKING I, ALLAN BORTNICK , hereby acknowledge and unde rtake as follows: 1. I acknowle dge that for the relevant periods of time , I […]

Previewing the 2023 Registration Renewal Season!

[…] the renewal deadline.   Is your Professional Liability Insurance current? Maintaining PLI is a legal obligation for all NDs in Ontario. Make sure to enter all relevant and up -todate information on your Registrant profile.If your PLI is set to expire on March 31 or April 1, you’re not alone, and as a result, this may […]

Drugs, Substances and Lab testing Consultations

[…] laboratory test is conducted and the results indicate the drug can be used safely. In other circumstances, a laboratory test may be needed to monitor the on -going treatment provided to a patient to ensure its effectiveness and safety. As such, a person making a submission to authorize drugs or substances to NDs may […]

2024 Information Return Guide – Inactive Class – Final

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information ………………………………………………….. 11 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education …………………………………………………………………….. 12 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations …………………………………… 13 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

iNformeD Fall 2018

[…] has changed in the regulatory framework surrounding the use of cannabis in their practice and October 17th is only an important date when it comes to non -medical use of cannabis. The bottom line is that in a health care setting, the federal legislation will not permit an ND to “prescribe” cannabis. While it […]

2022 Information Return Guide – General Class

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information ………………………………………………….. 11 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education …………………………………………………………………….. 12 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations …………………………………… 13 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

Council Meeting Materials – January 24, 2018

150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 Draft Agenda – #2017 /18 -04 Meet ing of the Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Date: January 24, 2018 Ti me: 09h0016 h30 Locati on: Council Chamber College of Naturopaths of Ontario 150 John St., 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V […]

Strategic Plan 2327 with Appendices

Strategic Plan APRIL 1, 202 3 TO MARCH 31, 2027 1 INTRODUCTION In the fall of 2022, the Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario undertook a strategic planning exercise to set the direction of the College for the following four years. The planning was undertaken as a meeting of a Committee of the […]

Informed Spring 2018

IN FORMED NEWSLETTER OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO SPRING 2018 It’s registration renewal time Update letter: New entry -topractise exam Inspection Program Progress Report IVITassociated death Use of restricted titles ICRC Corner – patient confidentiality Myth busting: To call or not to call? News and events REGISTRATION RENEWAL Only 4 weeks until […]

2023 Information Return Guide – General Class

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information ………………………………………………….. 11 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education …………………………………………………………………….. 11 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations …………………………………… 12 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

Transparency Commitment

To help protect the public, we are committed to transparency. This means providing Ontarians with the tools to make informed decisions and ensuring that our own decision -making processes are easily understood. The College and its Council have adopted the Transparency Principles developed by the Advisory Group for Regulatory Excellence (AGRE), a working group […]

Inspection Program

[…] to report a Type 2 Occurrence. Inspection Program Fact Sheet This is a helpful resource on the Inspection Program, including fees, definitions and processes in an easy -toread fact sheet. Please note that this is not intended to be legal or practice advice. Access the Fact Sheet about the College’s Inspection Program here. Tools […]

2017 – 2018 CONO Annual Report

PROTECTING THE PUBLIC. SUPPORTING SAFE PRACTICE. 2017/18 ANNUAL REPORT April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018 Table of contents About this report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]

2023 Information Return Guide – Inactive Class

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information ………………………………………………….. 11 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education …………………………………………………………………….. 12 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations …………………………………… 13 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

2021 Information Return – Inactive Class

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information …………………………………………………… 11 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education ……………………………………………………………………… 12 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations ……………………………………. 13 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

Governance Report – Approved (1)

[…] for Change 2 | Page Table of Contents SUMMARY OF DECISIONS …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 REVIEW PROCESS ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 KEY AREAS FOR CHANGE ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5 Risk -based regulation ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Role of Council ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7 Size of Council …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8 Composition of Cou ncil and Committees ……………………………………………………………………………………. 9 Selection of Council Members …………………………………………………………………………………………………. […]

Meeting Materials – September 2023 RV

Council of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario Meeting #37 Draft Agenda Date: September 27, 2023 (2023/24 -03) Time: 9:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Location: Omni King Edward 1 37 King Street E. Toronto, ON M5C 1E9 1 Pre -registration is required. 150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 […]

The 2022 Registration Renewal Season is Almost Here!

[…] Is your Professional Liability Insurance current? Maintaining PLI is a legal obligation for all NDs in Ontario. Make sure that you have entered all relevant and up -todate information on your Registrant profile. If you have changed your name, complete the Name Change Form ahead of time to avoid processing delays. Have you recently […]

Name Change

You may apply to change your name in the register, provided the request complies with College by -laws and is approved by the College’s Chief Executive Officer. Former names will continue to be available to the public, and searchable on the public register. To request a name change, please complete and submit the online […]

2022 Information Return Guide – Inactive Class

[…] the Information Return Section 1: Registrant Information ………………………………………………….. 11 Your Registered Name Residential Address Contact Information Language Fluency Section 2: Education …………………………………………………………………….. 12 Highest Level of Non -ND Education Naturopathic Education Section 3: Other Professional Registrations …………………………………… 13 Registration in another Regulated Profession ND Registrations outside Ontario Section 4: Employment Information ………………………………………………. 13 Current […]

Cono2223AnnualReportFINAL

[…] 3. It appoints the Chief Executive Officer and monitors their performance against agreed upon priorities. Officers and Executive committee Dr. Jordan Sokoloski, ND, Council Chair Sarah Griffiths -Savolaine, Council ViceChair* Dr. Shelley Burns, ND, OfficeratLarge Dean Catherwood, OfficeratLarge* Dr. George Tardik, ND , OfficeratLarge Council members Asifa Baig* Dr. Jonathan Beatty, ND Brook Dyson* […]

CoNO – Annual Report 20222023 EN

[…] It appoints the Chief Ex ecutive Officer and monitors their performance against agreed upon priorities. Officers and Executive committee Dr. Jordan Sokoloski, ND, Council Chair Sarah Griffiths -Savolaine, Council ViceChair* Dr. Shelley Burns, ND, OfficeratLarge Dean Catherwood, OfficeratLarge* Dr. George Tardik, ND , OfficeratLarge Council members Asifa Baig* Dr. Jonathan Beatty, ND Brook Dyson* […]

CONO Annual Report 20192020 – English

2019/20 Annual Report APRIL 1, 2019 TO MARCH 31, 2020 Protecting the public . Supporting safe practice . Table of contents ABOUT US . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]

6.05 – BN – Bylaw Consultation

College of Naturopaths of O ntario 150 John St. 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 BRIEFING NOTE Proposed By -law Changes PURPOSE : To seek approval of the Council to amend the College’s by -laws. OUTCOME Review and Approval. NATURE OF DECISION  Strategic  Regulatory Processes & Actions  Other PROCESS : […]

CONO 201819 Annual Report

[…] in the interest of the public . Our mandate is to support patients’ rights to receive safe, competent, and ethical naturopathic care . 4 Key Functions of Regulation We achieve our mandate through four key functions: 1. Registering Competent, Ethical, and Qualified Individuals We establish requirements to enter the profession, set and maintain exami […]

iNformeD – winter 2019 20

[…] to the clo�se of renewal. Avoid having to pay a late fee by noting this change in your calendar now�. Thinking of changing registration class for 2020 -21? You have until March 17 to do it. There will be a blackout period for class changes from March 18 to 31. �Because approvals can take […]

Conflict of Interest Declarations – Council Members – 20222023

Conflict of Interest Summary of Council Members Declarations 202 2 -2023 Each year, the Council members are required to complete an annual Conflict of Interest Declaration that identify where real or perceived conflicts of interest may arise. As set out in the College by -laws, a conflict of interest is: 16.01 Definition For the […]

Notice of Registration and Professional Corporation Fees Change

Notice of Registration and Professional Corporation Fees Change

2020 Information Return – Inactive Class

[…] in Ontario (if registered in the General class), or b) continue to hold the ND (Inactive) title (if registered in the Inactive class). Renewing is a two -step process which involves: 1. Paying the annual registration fee, and 2. Completing the Information Return form. Renewal launches on February 14, 2020 at 9:00 a .m […]

2021 Annual Report English v3

[…] monitors the College ’s performance. 3. It appoints the Chief Executive Officer and monitors their performance against agreed upon priorities. FIRST ROW (L to R): Brenda Lessard -Rhead, ND, (Inactive); Asifa Baig; Shelley Burns, ND; C ouncil Chair Dr. Kim Bretz, ND. SECOND ROW (L to R): Dean Catherwood; Council Vice Chair Sarah GriffithsSavolaine; […]

2020 Information Return – General Class

[…] GENERAL INFORMATION Each year, Member s of the College are required to renew their registration to continue practising as a naturopath in Ontario. Renewing is a two -step process which involves : P aying the annual fee, and C ompleting the Information Return form . Renewal launches on February 14, 2020 at 9:00 am […]

2020 Information Return – Inactive Class

[…] in Ontario (if registered in the General class), or b) continue to hold the ND (Inactive) title (if registered in the Inactive class). Renewing is a two -step process which involves: Paying the annual registration fee, and Completing the Information Return form. Renewal launches on February 14, 2020 at 9:00 a . m . […]

2020 Information Return – General Class

GUIDE Updated February 2020 INFORMATION RETURN: GENERAL CLASS The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Table of Contents General Information …………………………………………………………………….. 3 HealthForceOntario Overview of the Renewal Process What you will need Accessing the Information Return Paying your fees Processing of your I nformation Registration Renewal Accommodation Class Changes during Renewal Resigning Membership during Renewal […]

iNformeD Winter 20162017 Final c. (3)

[…] a draft, and waiting for approval, the Regulation supporting an IVIT focused inspection program received Royal Assent on December 2, 2016. The regulation, which included a 90 -day delay in implementation came into force on March 2, 2017. Due to the lengthy development process, Members will not have had the program top of mind. […]

Organizational Performance Evaluation 20192020

ORGANIZATION AND REGISTRAR PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 201 9 -20 20 Organizational Self- Assessment and Executive Committee Assessment Part 1 of 3 Activity Performance Indicators 1 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2 THE OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR 201 92020 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2 Meas ures ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 1. Regulate the Profession ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2 2. Support to Council and its […]

Assessment_ReportNaturopaths20162018final

[…] known as fair access legislation.Assessment CycleOne of the primary ways the OFC holds regulators accountable for continuous improvement is through the assessment of registration practices using athree -year assessment cycle.Assessment cycles alternate between full assessments and targeted assessments:Full assessments address all speci!c and general duties described in the fairaccess legislation.Targeted assessments focus on the […]

Bylaw as of November 29_ 2023

By -laws of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario January 15, 2024 College of Naturopaths of Ontario i TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTERPRETATION …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 2. GENERAL ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 3. EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ………………………………………… 3 4. BANKING AND FINANCE ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 5. OFFICERS тАУ GENERAL ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 6. ELECTION OF OFFICERS […]

Consultation – Proposed Election and PP Changes

[…] St., 10 th Floor , Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on .ca CONSULTATION OF REGISTRANTS AND STAKEHOLDERS PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE BY -LAWS (September 27, 2021) The College of Naturopaths of Ontario is undertaking a consultation of Registrants and stakeholders of the College about proposed changes to the by […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook (Nov 2023)

[…] 1 6 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II ……………………………………………………………………. 17 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III ………………………………………………………………… …21 By -laws Related to Incorporation The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 3 Application Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook (Jan 2024) – Final

[…] 1 6 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II ……………………………………………………………………. 17 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III ………………………………………………………………… …21 By -laws Related to Incorporation 2 Application Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural Code and the Business Corporations Act […]

Q&A – Why remove “medicine” from the core competencies?

You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers: A new blog series. For the second post in our Q&A blog series, we’ll be tackling a new question asked by several Registrants on one of the potential results of the core competencies consultation. Why has the Quality Assurance Committee proposed removing “medicine” from the core competencies […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook – (2022)

[…] 1 7 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II ……………………………………………………………………. 18 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III ………………………………………………………………… …22 By -laws Related to Incorporation The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 3 Application Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook

[…] 1 7 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II ……………………………………………………………………. 18 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III ………………………………………………………………… …22 By -laws Related to Incorporation The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 3 Application Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural […]

CONOProfessionalCorporationHandbookFinal2022

[…] 17 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act A ppendix II …………………………………………………………………….18 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 A ppendix III ………………………………………………………………… …22 By -laws Related to Incorporation The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 3 Application Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural […]

iNformeD August 2016

iNformeD 
RegistrarÕs Message Quality Assurance: Wrapping Up the First CE Cycle Your Professional Portfolio Sexual Abuse of a Patient Mandatory Reporting of Sexual Abuse of a Patient Professional Conduct: ICRC Corner Discipline Decision Vo l u n t e e r S p o t l i g h t : D r. S y […]

informed spring 2021

I N FORME D NEWSLETTER OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO SPRING 2021 CEO’s Message Celebrating 10 years of service and dedication Entry -toPractise (ETP) examinations and COVID19 Pause before you post Taking care of mental health Discipline Summary ICRC Corner News & Events 2 3 5 6 10 14 22 25 PAGE […]

Fair Registration Practices Report 2015

[…] and Reasons 3. Access to Records 4. Resources for Applicants 5. Internal Review or Appeal Processes 6. Information on Appeal Rights 7. Assessment of Qualifications 8. Third -Party Organizations 9. Training 10. Agreements on the Recognition of Qualifications 11. Quantitative Information 12. Submission 13. Describe how you make information about registration practices available to […]

PLAR DEE GUIDE

April 2022 GUIDE PLAR Document of Education and Experience (DEE) The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………….. 3 What is the DEE? Should you proceed with the DEE? Documents you need before completing the DEE ………………………..4 Filling out the DEE form…………………….…………………………………5 Section 1 – Contact Information Section 2 – […]

PLAR DEE GUIDE (April 2022)

April 2022 GUIDE PLAR Document of Education and Experience (DEE) The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………….. 3 What is the DEE? Should you proceed with the DEE? Documents you need before completing the DEE ………………………..4 Filling out the DEE form…………………….…………………………………5 Section 1 – Contact Information Section 2 – […]

Top 10 Reasons Why you Should Volunteer with the College!

Top 10 Reasons Why you Should Volunteer with the College!

INformeD Winter 201718 Final Design (1)

I N FORME D RegistrarÕs message Ð What about Òthe public interestÓ? Registration renewal 2018 Regulatory Guidance: hosting a student extern Professional Conduct: ¥ ICRC Corner Ð Patient care ¥ Discipline Ð Member apology & essay WhoÕs who: regulator vs. association Vo l u n t e e r o p p o r t […]

SelfAssessment

All Registrants who hold a General Certificate of Registration are required to annually complete the self -assessment component of the program. The Quality Assurance Committee has designed various selfassessments based on different Standards of Practice and Guidelines. The selfassessments use questions and scenarios to help you evaluate and improve your practices where necessary. They […]

Inspection Program Requirements Consultation

[…] the intention of recommending to the Council in the future, amendments to the Inspection Program Requirements for new premises (Part I and Part II) and scheduled 5 -year inspections (formerly Existing Premises Inspections).  Prior to finalizing its recommendations, the Committee is undertaking a consultation with registered premises, Registrants and stakeholders. This consultation sets out […]

Inspection Program Requirements Consultation

[…] the intention of recommending to the Council in the future, amendments to the Inspection Program Requirements for new premises (Part I and Part II) and scheduled 5 -year inspections (formerly Existing Premises Inspections).  Prior to finalizing its recommendations, the Committee is undertaking a consultation with registered premises, Registrants and stakeholders. This consultation sets out […]

Initiating PLAR

[…] (PLAR) process with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (the College), please complete the following steps. 1. Show proof of identity Complete the online Application for Pre -Registration and submit it along with a copy of valid, governmentissued photo identification, as detailed in the PLAR Applicant Handbook. 2. Show proof of formal education To […]

PLAR DEE GUIDE

April 2021 GUIDE PLAR Document of Education and Experience (DEE) The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Table of Contents General Information ………………………….. …………………………………………… 3 What is the DEE? Should you proceed with the DEE? Documents you need before c ompleting the DEE………………………..3 Filling out the DEE form…………………….…………………………………5 Section 1 – Contact Information Section 2 […]

PLAR Applicant Handbook – September 2022

HANDBOOK PLAR APPLICANT September 2022 2 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………….. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information What is PLAR ……………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… 4 The Basic Principles of PLAR Translation of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart …………………………………………………………………………………..6 Obtaining an Accommodation […]

202122 Annual Report (EN)

[…] agreed upon priorities. * Denotes individuals appointed to the Council by the Lieutenant Governo r in Council. OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Dr. Kim Bretz , ND Council Chair Sarah Savolaine * Council Vice -Chair Dean Catherwood * OfficeratLarge Dr. Jordan Sokoloski , ND OfficeratLarge Dr. George Tardik , ND OfficeratLarge COUNCIL MEMBERS Asifa Baig […]

PLAR Applicant Handbook (Sept 2022) – v2

HANDBOOK PLAR APPLICANT September 2022 2 Table of Contents General Information ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information What is PLAR …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 The Basic Principles of PLAR Translation of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart …………………………………………………………………………………..6 Obtaining an Accommodation ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 7 […]

PLAR Applicant Handbook (Sept 2022)

HANDBOOK PLAR APPLICANT September 2022 2 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………….. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information What is PLAR ……………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… 4 The Basic Principles of PLAR Translation of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart …………………………………………………………………………………..6 Obtaining an Accommodation […]

2020 Registration Renewal FAQs

[…] my registration fee? C3. How can I be sure that my online payment is secure? C4. Does the College have a payment plan available? C5. Are post -dated cheques accepted? C6. I’m out of the country right now; can I pay my fee when I return? C7. Am I eligible for a refund if […]

BylawsasofMay262021

By -laws of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario May 26 , 2021 College of Naturopaths of Ontario i TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTERPRETATION ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ……………….. 1 2. GENERAL ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. … 2 3. EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ………………………….. ……………… 2 4. BANKING AND FINANCE ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. […]

PLAR Applicant Handbook

[…] of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart Obtaining an Accommodation ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………….. 7 General Requirements Disability Accommodation Religious Accommodation Pregnancy -r elated Accommodations Review of Requests to the College Are You Eligible for PLAR ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………… 8 Proof of Identity Proof of Formal Education Proof of Language […]

PLAR Applicant Handbook

HANDBOOK PLAR APPLICANT June 2022 2 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………….. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information What is PLAR ……………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… 4 The Basic Principles of PLAR Translation of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart …………………………………………………………………………………..6 Obtaining an Accommodation […]

Bylaws as of November 24 2021 – approved

By -laws of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario November 24 , 2021 College of Naturopaths of Ontario i TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTERPRETATION …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1 2. GENERAL ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 3. EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS ………………………………………… 2 4. BANKING AND FINANCE ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 5. OFFIC ERS – GENERAL ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 6. ELECTION […]

2020 Registration Renewal FAQs

[…] my registration fee? C3. How can I be sure that my online payment is secure? C4. Does the College have a payment plan available? C5. Are post -dated cheques accepted? C6. I’m out of the country right now; can I pay my fee when I return? C7. Am I eligible for a refund if […]

CPMF Reports

Health regulatory Colleges exist to protect the public interest. To help the public understand how well Colleges are doing their job and to help continually improve accountability, transparency and oversight, all Colleges are reporting on their work in the College Performance Measurement Framework (CPMF) Reporting Tool. This new tool was developed by the Ministry […]

Regulatory Governance – Key Concepts Questions – Revised December 2019

Regulatory Governance – Key Concepts & Questions Revised DECEMBER 2019 College of Naturopaths of Ontario Regulatory Governance – Key Concepts & Questions/ 1 Table of Contents Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. …………… 2 WHY NOW, WHY THESE CONCEPTS ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ……………. 2 LITERATURE REVIEW ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ……. 3 Ontario […]

Can I change my class of registration during the renewal period?

[…] renew their registration in their current class of registration. Not renewing on time will result in the application of a late fee and the possible suspension of your certificate of registration. Class changes are handled independently of the renewal process. Should you wish to change your class of registration prior to renewing, access the […]

Previewing the 2024 Registration Renewal Season

[…] the renewal deadline. Is your Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) current? Maintaining PLI is a legal obligation for all NDs in Ontario. Make sure to enter all relevant and up -todate information on your Registrant profile. If your PLI is set to expire on March 31 or April 1, you’re likely not alone, and as a result, […]

iNformeD spring 2019 FINAL

IN FORMED NEWSLETTER OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO PAGE 9 About Sexual Abuse SPRING 2019 Registration renewal closes March 31 Discipline outcomes Scheduled substances & labs update Sexual abuse information: 9 For naturopaths 15 For patients 18 Funding for counselling Moving between regulated provinces Mandatory reporting requirements ICRC Corner: Workplace sexual harassment Students’ […]

Bylaws as of May 26 2021

By -laws of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario May 26 , 2021 TABLE OF CONTENTS TOC o “13″ h z u 1. INTERPRETATION PAGEREF _Toc63765089 h 1 2. GENERAL PAGEREF _Toc63765090 h 2 3. EXECUTION OF CONTRACTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS PAGEREF _Toc63765091 h 2 4. BANKING AND FINANCE PAGEREF _Toc63765092 h 3 5. […]

Implementation Plan – Final (1)

Governance Report Implementation Plan July 2020 Governance Report Implementation Plan Page | 2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Risk -based Regulation ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Discussion – Risk -based Regulatory Approach & Tool ……………………………………………………………………. 3 Discussion – Mediation Process …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Implementation Recommendation(s): ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Role of Council ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Discussion ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Implementation Recommendation(s): […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook- March 2017

[…] how long it takes to obtain Articles of Incorporation from the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Registrants are advised to contact the Ministry directly at www.ontario.ca/ministry -governmentandconsumerservices for information on how to set up a professional corporation and the timing of this process. Once a registrant submits an application to the College for […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook

[…] how long it takes to obtain Articles of Incorporation from the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services. Registrants are advised to contact the Ministry directly at www.ontario.ca/ministry -governmentandconsumerservices for information on how to set up a professional corporation and the timing of this process. Once a registrant submits an application to the College for […]

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Focus Groups

[…] committed to actioning essential change to eliminate racism. We strive for diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, embodied in Ontario’s Human Rights Code. To help bring about much -needed change and to allow us to look at our regulations, bylaws, policies and programs, we need fresh eyes and experienced individuals to assist. To this end, […]

iNformeD – Winter 201819 (2)

[…] the fact that you have met specific requirements to be admitted to the profession, • your adherence to the legal framework that applies to NDs as self -regulated professionals, and • your ongoing commitment to quality assurance and ongoing learning to provide your patients with safe, ethical and competent care. Mark Your Calendars! Registration […]

Taking care of mental health

It has now been a year since our lives shifted significantly with the COVID -19 pandemic. As we continue to navigate the third wave and adapt to new preventative measures, it’s important to prioritise mental health awareness and care as much as physical health. If a patient discloses abuse, selfharm, or suicidal thoughts, be […]

Get Ready to Report your CECs!

Get Ready to Report your CECs!

In Conversation With Series

[…] fireside chat or townhall format. People who have questions they would like to ask are asked to submit those questions in advance (you don’t need to provide your name if you don’t feel comfortable). The “speaker” with whom the conversation is being held, will be able to group similar questions and themes to be […]

CONO Professional Corporation Handbook- March 2017

[…] of a director of the corporation signed not more than 15 days before the application is submitted; • A corporation profile report issued by the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services or by a service provider which is under contract with the Ministry of Government and Consumer Services not more than 30 days before […]

Treating Patients and COVID19

Treating Patients and COVID19

Change is coming to In Conversation With

Change is coming to In Conversation With

PLAR Applicant Handbook

PLAR APPLICA NT HANDBOOK October 202 1 2 Table of Contents General Information …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information What is PLAR …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 The Basic Principles of PLAR Translation of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart Obtaining an Accommodation ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. […]

Operating Plan – 202327

Operational Plan APRIL 1, 202 3 TO MARCH 31, 2027 Activity Key Performance Indicators 1 Index: All 4 Planning Years 2023 -2024 2024 -2025 2025 -2026 2026 -2027 I. INTRODUCTION TO THE OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR 202 3202 7 The coming four years of operations will be realigned and re -prioritized to match the Council’s […]

CONOProfessionalCorporationRenewalHandbookNovember2023

[…] Appendix I ……………………………………………………………………. 9 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II …………………………………………………………………….10 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III ……………………………………………………………………14 By -laws Related to Incorporation 3 Certificate of Authorization Renewal Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural Code and the […]

CONOProfessionalCorporationRenewalHandbook (Jan 2024)

[…] Application Appendix I ………………………………………………………………………8 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II ………………………………………………………………………9 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III …………………………………………………………………….13 By -laws Related to Incorporation 2 Certificate of Authorization Renewal Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural Code and the […]

Life Registration

[…] for at least 25 years, you may want to apply for the Life Registration designation with the College. This status is granted as a unique recognition of your years of service as a regulated health care practitioner and your role in the profession. Applications for Life Registration are reviewed by the Registration Committee monthly. […]

iNformed – Spring 2020 (1)

[…] NEWSLETTER OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO PAGE 2 Registration renewal closes March 31, 5 p.m. SPRING 2020 Renew your ND registration today! New: Advertising self -assessment Advertising – the public’s perspective Discipline Summaries – 3 recent cases Volunteers needed! News & Events ICRC Corner – Advertising Thank you volunteers! Insights from Peer […]

CONOProfessionalCorporationRenewalHandbook (February 2023)

[…] …. 9 Section 3.2 of the Business Corporations Act Appendix II ……………………………………………………………………. 10 Ontario Regulation 39/02 – Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 Appendix III ………………………………………………………………… …14 By -laws Related to Incorporation 3 Certificate of Authorization Renewal Guide As outlined in the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), the Health Professions Procedural Code and the […]

Application for Life Registration

Application for Life Registration A Registrant may apply for Life Registration with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (the College) if the Registrant is in good standing, has been registered to practise naturopathy in Ontario for 25 years, and has retired from the practise of naturopathy. This status may be granted by the Registration […]

Informed Summer 2018

[…] Ontario Prescribing and Therapeutics Exam? Discipline summary: Dr. Rahim Kanji, ND ICRC Corner: Services in the public domain Important changes to Protecting Patients Act and RHPA Myth -busting: what really happens when you call CONO Executive and Committee appointments Regulating the Regulator: Office of the Fairness Commissioner News and events 2 5 6 8 […]

Application for Registration Handbook – July 2022

[…] College has issued them a re gistration number. Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information When to Apply E ntry -to -P ractise Accommodation Request………………………………………………………………………….4 Supporting Documentation Registration Eligibility Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Educational Requirements Entry -to -Practise Examinations Good Character Language Proficiency Labour […]

Application for Registration Handbook – September 2022

[…] the College has issued them a registration number. Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information When to Apply E ntry -to -P ractise Accommodation Request………………………………………………………………………….4 Supporting Documentation Registration Eligibility Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Educational Requirements Entry -to -Practise Examinations Good Character Language Proficiency Labour […]

Application for Registration Handbook – December 2022

[…] them a registration number. Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information When to Apply E ntry -toP ractise Accommodation Request………………………………………………………………………….4 Supporting Documentation Registration Eligibility Requirements ……………………………………………………………… …………………………………. 6 Educational Requirements Entry -to- Practise Examinations Good Character Language Proficiency Labour Mobility – Applying to […]

Application for Registration Handbook (Dec 2022) – v2

[…] the College has issued them a registration number. Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information When to Apply E ntry -to -P ractise Accommodation Request………………………………………………………………………….4 Supporting Documentation Registration Eligibility Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6 Educational Requirements Entry -to -Practise Examinations Good Character Language Proficiency Labour […]

5 reasons to volunteer with the College

The College is looking for volunteers to fill a variety of roles. Whether you’re a member of the public or a naturopath (ND), volunteering can enrich your life.

PLAR Applicant Handbook (1)

1 PLAR APPLICA NT HANDBOOK April 202 1 2 Table of Contents General Information …………………………………………………………………….. 3 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario What is PLAR ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 The Basic Principles of PLAR Translation of Documents Inability to Obtain Documentation Due to Exceptional Circumstances PLAR Program Process Flowchart Obtaining an Accommodation ……………………………………………6 Disability Accommodation Religious […]

Exhibit No. 2 – Agreed Statement of Facts DC2002

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N: COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO -and – NAT ASHA TURNER AG REED STATEMENT OF FACTS AND ADMISSION OF PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT The part ies hereby agree that the following facts and attachments may be accepted as true by the […]

Exhibit No. 2 – Agreed Statement of Facts DC2002

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N: COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO -and – NA TASHA TURNER A GREED STATEMENT OF FACTS AND ADMISSION OF PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT The par ties hereby agree that the following facts and attachments may be accepted as true by the […]

Registration Renewals 2023: A helpful checklist

[…] additional fees and being sent a Notice of Intent to Suspend. Fees for the 2023–2024 registration year will be announced and posted to our website by mid -January 2023. Included in that announcement will be details about the Payment Plan Program, which will once again be offered to Registrants who wish to pay their […]

Registrants

[…] in regulating the profession of naturopathy, and in turn, your requirements as a registered ND in Ontario. This includes information on standards and guidelines, expectations on self -regulated practise, registration, inspections and more. The Registrants section is an important tool in helping to make sure that your naturopathic practice stays aligned with the College’s […]

Mentoring

[…] with the College and mentors, will: Gain new insights and skills. Grow a larger more diverse professional network. Learn what skills are necessary to advance within the Committee structure and on to the Council. Develop a better understanding of health regulation and Ontario’s health care system. Individuals who are mentoring, through their interaction with […]

Peer & Practice Assessment

[…] providing safe, ethical, and competent patient care. It can help you improve your practice by giving you the opportunity to meet with a peer and discuss practice -related issues through a supportive, transparent, and educational process. The goal of the Collegetrained assessors is to provide a positive learning experience relevant to your practice. Before […]

All Feedback – Data Collection Consultation

[…] of form Feedback on Pro cess Gene ral Commen ts 3. Declara�on and Signature Declara�on Signed This proposal seems a useful step in strengthening a renewed expanded -prescribingscope effort. This data collection process is reasonable. I agree Consulta�on on Data Collec�on Feedback Report 1. About the Person Submi�ng First Name Last Name Email Address […]

Governance Review

[…] public, and College Members to get their input on the governance concepts and options that the College Council will explore. In January 2020, Council held a two -day facilitated workshop to review and consider governance options and possible changes—including feedback we received from the consultations—with a final public report being issued in 2020 (note […]

Consultation Of Registrants And Stakeholders Proposed Changes To The ByLaws

Consultation Of Registrants And Stakeholders Proposed Changes To The ByLaws

Tip Sheet: Registration Renewals 2022

[…] College. Once you are logged in, click on the Renew button on your account dashboard under “Complete My Renewal For 2022/2023”. You will be sent a one -time code, which will be automatically generated and sent to the email account on file with the College each time you log into your College account. This […]

CompendiumofRegistrationPolicychanges (currency)_final

Proposed Changes to the Registra�on Policy (Currency) October 2023 Tracked Changes to Original Clean Copy of Proposed Amended Provision Intent/Explanation Defini�ons New defini�on (did not exist) “Pa�ent Interac�on” Means a pa�ent encounter that includes an assessment and/or diagnosis, treatment and/or monitoring of a pa�ent or pa�ent’s condi�on in accordance with the standards of prac�ce of […]

Prior Consultations

[…] specific documents relating to that consultation, click on the arrow on the right side of the consultation topic. This action will open the list of documents for you to open and download. You will also find the submissions received by the College for this topic. Since these consultations are closed, feedback cannot be provided […]

CONO Application Inactive to General Class (under 2 years)

[…] Application The application may be typed or completed neatly by hand; however, the Declaration must include a handwritten signature. Electronic signatures will not be accepted. The by -laws of the College require that all NDs who hold a General Class certificate of registration must carry professional liability insurance. Section 19 of the by -laws […]

How often am I supposed to provide the College with updates on changing information about my professional corporation?

The College has a by -law that governs the kind of information that a professional corporation must provide to the College and when it must be provided. The bylaws state that every member of the College shall, for every professional corporation of which the Member is a shareholder, provide in writing the following information […]

BDDTN and Simon Lo Decision and Reasons

[…] particular you failed to follow the Board’s Guideli nes and Standards for the Clinical Practice of Colon Hydrotherapy with respect to patients who received the procedure under your supervision when you fail ed to ensure that patients received a complete naturopathic work -up, including ca se history and approp riate physical examination, before the […]

iNformeD Spring 2017 FOR POSTING v2 (1)

Newsletter of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario iNformeD 
 Is s u e The 20 7 
 RegistrarÕs Message: 
 Registration Renewal – 
 a commitment to professionalism 
 Council Election Results Do You Know the Difference? 
 Delegations, Referrals, Consultations 
 and Assignment of Care Professional Practice: 
 New Graduates Working for a […]

Exhibit No. 2 – Agreed and Uncontested Statement of Facts DC2004

28 April TAB A 9 4/28/22, 11:45 AM Public Register – Naturopaths https://cono.alinityapp.com/Client/PublicDirectory/Registrant/8ed44ec3ed3beb1182b6000c292a94a8 1/6 Status as of: 28Apr2022 11:45 NOT A PRACTICE PERMIT     Allan Bortnick   Registrant Number: 0485    Initial registration: 14Jun1978 (Initial Registration with the BDDTN)    Nickname / abbreviation: N/A    Previous name: N/A Current Registration Class General (By order of the […]

News Bulletin special edition_ Governance – Oct 20

view this email online November 3, 2020 Governance News By -law Consultation: we need your feedback! The College is launching a consultation on proposed bylaw changes. Here’s what is happening and why. Mandating Change in Governance In the September edition of the News Bulletin, the College alerted readers to the changes that the Council […]

CONO Name Change Application form

[…] the name change request form and submit i t to the Registration Department at registration@collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca with the required supporting documents noted below . Documentation to Submit with Your Application L egal documentation confirming the new name is needed before your request can be processed . Please provide a copy of one (1) of the […]

BDDTN and Elena Krasnov Decision and Reasons

Page 1 of 24 BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DRUGLESS THERAPY – NATUROPATHY PANEL: Patricia Rennie Panel Chair Belinda Clarke Mary -Elizabeth Welch Sheila Jaggard BETWEEN: BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DRUGLESS THERAPY – NATUROPATHY – and – ELENA KRASNOV (#693 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Bonni […]

Exhibit No. 5 – Acknowledgement and Undertaking DC2103

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N : COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO – and – KURT STAUFFERT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND UNDERTAKING I, KURT STAUFFERT , hereby acknowledge and undertake as follows: 1. I acknowledge that I am currently a Registrant of the College of Naturopaths of […]

Exhibit No. 5 – Acknowledgement and Undertaking DC2103

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N : COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO – and – KURT STAUFFERT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND UNDERTAKING I, KURT STAUFFERT , hereby acknowledge and undertake as follows: 1. I acknowledge that I am currently a Registrant of the College of Naturopaths of […]

Informed Fall 2017 FINAL FOR PUBLICATION (1)

IN FORMED Registrar’s Message – what is a Registrar’s Inquiry? New Ontario entry -topractise exams Creating a new exam: practice in action Protecting Patients Act, 2017 and NDs in practice Professional conduct: • ICRC Corner – misleading advertising • Discipline decision Standards, Guidelines and Policies: What’s the difference and how do they fit together? […]

Application for Registration Handbook

[…] the College has issued them a registration number. Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information When to Apply Registration Eligibility Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Educational Requirements Entry -to -Practise Examinations Good Character Language Proficiency Labour Mobility – Applying to Ontario from Another Regulated Canadian […]

Application for Registration Handbook

[…] the College has issued them a registration number. Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario College Collection of Information When to Apply Registration Eligibility Requirements …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Educational Requirements Entry -to -Practise Examinations Good Character Language Proficiency Labour Mobility – Applying to Ontario from Another Regulated Canadian […]

CONO Application General to Inactive Class

1 Applying to Change Class: General to Inactive Registrants in the General class with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (the College) may apply to change their class of registration to the Inactive class provided they will not be practicing the profession in Ontario. The purpose of the Inactive class is to allow non- practicing […]

Exhibit No. 2 – Agreed Statement of Facts DC2103

DI SCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N: COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO and KURT STAUFFERT AGREED STATEMENT OF FACTS AND ADMISSION OF PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT The parties hereby agree that the following facts and attachments may be accepted as true by the Discipline Committee of the […]

Exhibit No. 2 – Agreed Statement of Facts DC2103

DI SCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N: COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO and KURT STAUFFERT AGREED STATEMENT OF FACTS AND ADMISSION OF PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT The parties hereby agree that the following facts and attachments may be accepted as true by the Discipline Committee of the […]

Ontario Clinical (Practical) Exam Handbook – June 2023

HANDBOOK ONTARIO CLINICAL (PRACTICAL) EXAMINATIONS June 202 3 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………3 COVID -19 & Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the EntrytoPracti se Clinical (Practical) Examinations Exam Attempts Applying for the Clinical (Practical) Examinations ………………………………………………4 Creating a College Account Submitting an […]

Online Ontario Clinical Sciences Biomedical Exam Guide (November 2023)

1 GUIDE ONLINE ONTARIO CLINICAL SCIENCES & BIOMEDICAL EXAMINATIONS November 2023 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Table of Contents General Information……………………………………………………………3 Exam Delivery Collection of Candidate Information Exam Format Use of Accommodation- based Software During the Online Exam ………………………………4 Set -up Requirements Prior to the Online Exam ……………………………………………………4 Physical Exam Space Requirements Exam […]

Executive Committee – Meeting Package – Jan 23

EXECU TIVE COMMITTEE Video Conference January 16 , 2023 9:00 a.m. тАУ 10:00 a.m. DRAFT AGENDA No. Action 1 Item Page Responsible 2 1 Procedural 1.01 Procedural Call to Order — J. Sokoloski 1.02 Informational Zoom meeting Norms & Tips 35 J. Sokoloski 1.03 Motion Review of Agenda 12 J. Sokoloski 1.04 Procedural Declarations of […]

Operating Plan – 20212024 – Accepted

Operational Plan APRIL 1, 2021 TO MARCH 31, 2024 Activity Key Performance Indicators 1 Index: All 3 Planning Years 2021 -2022 2022 -2023 2023 -2024 THE OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR 202 1202 4 The coming three years of operations will continue to focus on excellence in regulation , ensuring we fulfill our core mandate to […]

Feedback Opportunities

Like all organization programs, there is always room for improvement, and there may be situations where things get missed. The Council specifically and the College generally have identified our human resources as our most valuable asset. Your opinions matter! Therefore, on an annual basis, we conduct an anonymous survey of our volunteers, seeking to […]

Marketing Communications Officer (Bilingual)

[…] develop the calendar of events relating to the “Mentorship Education Program”, including concept development, selection and engagement of speakers, development of promotional materials. Ensuring the timely on -going delivery of all marketing and communications materials relating to the events and ensures activities are coordinated with the other programs of the College. Development and Delivery […]

Volunteer, it’s good for you!

Volunteer, it’s good for you!

CONO News Bulletin – May 2020

[…] to the sustainability of the regulatory framework in recognition of the economic reality facing the profession at this time. As we work together in navigating the COVID -19 pandemic, the College continues to participate in daily update calls with the Ministry of Health and other health system partners so that we can provide you […]

iNformeD Summer 2019

SUMMER 2019 IN FORMED NEWSLETTER OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO PAGE 14 Lab Tests: – What NDs need to know – Consultation update NEW: Patient rights handout College governance review Can naturopaths delegate a controlled act to a nurse or nurse practitioner? ICRC Corner: Delegating to nurses Lab tests: What NDs need to […]

Q&A – Who files complaints?

[…] time, the College receives inquiries from stakeholders and Registrants about various activities within the College. Often, these questions are ones that many actively seek answers to. To help foster a better understanding of the College, its mission, the role it plays and its processes, we’re creating a new blog series that highlights those questions […]

What is the College doing to help keep people safe during inperson exam sessions?

The College has put in place additional measures and protocols to help mitigate the risk of transmission. These include but are not limited to reduced registration caps, exam day screening (both prior to and on exam day), the mandating of masks and additional PPE, regular disinfecting of clinic and classroom areas, removing practical assessments […]

How to File a Complaint

[…] complaint form and supporting documentation. If you have completed the online complaint form, be sure to check the box at the end of the form and re -enter your email address to receive a copy of your submission by email. If you have completed the PDF complaint form, you may submit it to the […]

Peer and Practice Assessment Handbook 2023

October 2023 Peer and Practice Assessment Handbook The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Introduction Upon registering with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (the College), Registrants have the authority to use the title Naturopathic Doctor and to practise naturopath y in Ontario. This comes with important responsibilities , including the ability to demonstrate […]

Get involved

Our goal is to protect the public by ensuring that Ontario naturopaths provide safe, competent and ethical naturopathic care. Our vision is to improve public confidence in the practice of naturopathy through excellence in regulation. We depend on the knowledge, skills and passion of our volunteers to support patient rights and safety for all […]

Prescribing Exam

[…] 2021, the course was rebranded as the Canadian Therapeutics and Prescribing course. This course teaches the key skills needed by NDs to develop, implement and monitor evidence -based therapeutic plans. It is a requirement for any naturopath who wishes to prescribe, dispense, compound, sell or administer by injection or inhalation the drugs listed in […]

Prescribing Exam

[…] 2021, the course was rebranded as the Canadian Therapeutics and Prescribing course.  This course teaches the key skills needed by NDs to develop, implement and monitor evidence -based therapeutic plans. It is a requirement for any naturopath who wishes to prescribe, dispense, compound, sell or administer by injection or inhalation the drugs listed in […]

Complaints and Investigations: Converting Retreat into Advance

[…] She has previously worked as both a teacher and project manager for the Moscow School Board. Natalia is a graduate of the Buryat State University in Ulan -Ude, Russia where she attained an equivalent to her master’s degree in teaching and linguistics. In her spare time, she enjoys reading classic literature,  mystery novels, and […]

Council and Committee Evaluations

[…] evaluate their overall and individual performance, monitored by an independent 3rd party consultant specializing in governance evaluation. The evaluation consists of 3 major components, including a general assessment for the Council and its various Committees, an individual self -assessment for each member, and a peerassessment conducted within the Council and Committees on each of […]

DATA COLLECTION RELATING TO THE STANDARD OF PRACTICE FOR THERAPEUTIC PRESCRIBING

[…] below for details). Administering a substance by Injection The College is considering asking Registrants to submit the following data related to administering a substance by injection (non -IVIT), from their individual practices, including all practice locations: Number of injections administered to patients, Number of patients who experience an Adverse Occurrence (see above for definition […]

CONO Financial Statement 2020 – English

[…] COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MARCH 31, 2020 INDEX PAGE Independent Auditor’s Report 1 – 3 Statement of Financial Position 4 Statement of Operations and Changes in Net Assets 5 Statement of Cash Flows 6 Notes to the Financial Statements 7 – 14 Page 1 INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT To the Members of […]

ByLaw Consultation – November 2021

By -Law Consultation November 22, 2021 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario is undertaking a consultation of Registrants and stakeholders of the College about proposed changes to the bylaws of the College as they relate to the: Election of Council members; and Fees associated with a Payment Plan offered by the College. The proposed […]

In Conversation With….How Regulation Works

19/04/23 – This session is at capacity and registration has been closed. Thank you to everyone for your interest. Date: April 20, 2023 Time: 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. Location: Virtual (video conference) Cost: Free The Ontario regulatory model has undergone change over the last several years. Originally seen to be a model of selfregulation by […]

CONO Application Inactive to General Class (under 2 years) updated Dec. 2019

[…] Application The application may be typed or completed neatly by hand; however, the Declaration must include a handwritten signature. Electronic signatures will not be accepted. The by -laws of the College require that all NDs who hold a General Class certificate of registration must carry professional liability insurance. Section 19 of the bylaws describes […]

Do I have to change the name of my practice so that it is the same as the name of my professional corporation?

Not necessarily. The rules for the names of professional corporations mean that your current practice name will probably not qualify as an appropriate name for your professional corporation.  Since it may be confusing for your patients if you change your practice name to match the name of your professional corporation, the rules permit professional […]

Applicant Resources & Policies

[…] Recognition (PLAR) program. Resources Initial registration Application for Registration Handbook Applicant Checklist Name Change Request Form – Applicants Photo Submission Form – Applicants PLAR (International and Non -Accredited Applicants) Documentation of Education and Experience – Application Guide PLAR Applicant Handbook PLAR Applicant Checklist ETP Accommodation Health Professional Recommendation Form ETP Accommodation Request Form Policies […]

2021 Information Return Guide – General Class

[…] Liability Insurance certificate, • your CPR certificate, • any information and documentation about any findings of guilt or current proceedings. • any information about other registrations (both ND and non -ND) that you currently hold or have previously held (including date of registration, current status and any applicable end dates related to that other […]

Ontario Biomedical Examination Reference Guide (July 2023)

[…] ONTARIO BIOMEDICAL EXAMINATION The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information ……………………………………………………………. 1 CONO List of Accepted Abbreviations/Acronyms ………………………………… 4 CONO Biomedical Sciences Exam ination Blueprint (Competencies) ……………… 6 Conditions Tested on the Biomedical Sciences Examination …………… 14 Cardiovascular System Endocrine System Gastrointestinal System Hematopoietic System Immune System Integumentary System […]

Ontario Biomedical Examination Reference Guide (February 2024)

[…] BIOMEDICAL EXAMINATION The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information ……………………………………………… ……………. 2 CONO List of Accepted Abbreviations/Acronyms ………………………………… 4 CONO Biomedical Sciences Exam ination Blueprint (Competencies) ……………… 6 Conditions Tested on the Biomedical Sciences Examination …………… 14 Cardiovascular System Endocrine System Gastrointestinal System Hematopoietic System Immune System Integumentary System […]

20122013 Audited Financial Statements

[…] The Transitional Council entered a lease agreement with Medallion Corp oration. As part of the rental lease agreement, Medallion Corporation provides the Transitional Council with a premise improvement allowance not exceeding $129,046 including HST to improve the physical presentation of the premises. The premise improvement was substantially completed by March 31, 2013. Continued… TRANSITIONAL […]

Fact Sheet: Registration and Professional Corporation Fees Change

Fact Sheet: Registration and Professional Corporation Fees Change

Exhibit No. 13 – Paul Richard Saunder Resume DC1801

1998 -present DHANP, Diplomate of the Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians, Examination, June 1993 CCH, Certified Classical Homeopath, American Council on Homeopathic Certification, June 1993 Licensed Naturopathic Physician :Ontario #702, Oregon #763; 1991 -present Licensed Naturopathic Physic ian: British Columbia, 19922018 Residency: Portland, OR 1990 -91; New Day Homeopathic Clinic Private practice in Dundas, […]

NewsBulletin January 2017 (1)

Click here to view this e -newsletter on an HTML page | Please add me to your contacts News Bulletin CONO’s Monthly News January 16, 2017 ANNOUNCEMENTS Notice of Change in Registration Fees CONO’s Bylaws require that fees for Registration annually be adjusted by any change in the provincial Consumer Price Index (CPI) . […]

Stauffert, Kurt – Decision and Reasons DC2103 – English

Page 1 of 28 DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO IN THE MATTER OF a hearing directed by the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario pursuant to Section 26(1) of the Health Professions Procedural Code being Schedule 2 of the Regulated Health Professions Act , 1991 […]

Ontario Prescribing and Therapeutics Exam Handbook – August 2023

HANDBOOK ONTARIO PRESCRIBING AND THERAPEUTICS EXAMINATION Updated: August 2023 The The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………… ……….. 3 COVID -19 & Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the Prescribing and Therapeutics Examinations Exam Attempts Applying for the Prescribing and Therapeutics Examination …………………………… 4 Changes […]

Registration Renewal – Fact Sheet- Final

[…] in Ontario. Annual Registration Renewal Registration renewal opens 9:00 a.m. ET on February 14. For ease of receipt, review , and use of data, we require that your information be submitted electronically. If you ’re unable to complete the form online, please review and follow the information set out in the Accommodation section of […]

Ontario Prescribing and Therapeutics Handbook – March 2024

HANDBOOK ONTARIO PRESCRIBING AND THERAPEUTICS EXAMINATION Updated: March 2024 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………………….. 3 COVID -19 & Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the Prescribing and Therapeutics Examinations Exam Attempts Applying for the Prescribing and Therapeutics Examination ………………………….. .. 4 Changes to […]

20132014 Audited Financial Statements

TRANSITIONAL COUNCIL OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MARCH 31, 2014 TRANSITIONAL COUNCIL OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MARCH 31, 2014 INDEX PAGE Independent Auditors’ Report 1 – 2 Statement of Financial Position 3 Statement of Operations and Changes in Net Assets 4 Statement of Cash Flows 5 […]

Approved Council Minutes – Jan 2021

[…] (3:4 ) Dr. Kim Bretz, ND (4:4) Dr. Shelley Burns, ND (4:4) Mr. Dean Catherwood (4:4) Mr. Brook Dyson (1:1) Ms. Lisa Fenton (4:4) Dr. Brenda Lessard -Rhead, ND (Inactive) (4:4) Dr. Danielle O’Connor, ND (4:4) Ms. Sarah Griffiths -Savolaine (2:2) Dr. Jacob Scheer, ND (4:4) Dr. Jordan Sokoloski, ND (4:4) Dr. George Tardik, […]

Changes in IVIT inspection fees and requirements

[…] reviewed and considered all feedback received. During the May 26, 2021 Council meeting, Council approved the following changes to the Inspection Program fees: The regularly scheduled 5 -year inspection fee will be reduced from $2,500 to $2,000. The fee for an inspection ordered by the Inspection Committee will be reduced from $2,500 to $2,000. […]

CONO Financial Statement 2021 – English

THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIOFINANCIAL STATEMENTSMARCH 31, 2021 THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIOFINANCIAL STATEMENTSMARCH 31, 2021 INDEX PAGE Independent Auditor’s Report 1 – 3 Statement of Financial Position 4 Statement of Changes in Net Assets 5 Statement of Operations 6 – 7 Statement of Cash Flows 8 Notes to the Financial Statements 9 […]

The College of Naturopaths – Financial Statements 202122

THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MARCH 31, 2022 THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MARCH 31, 2022 INDEX PAGE Independent Auditor’s Report 1 – 3 Statement of Financial Position 4 Statement of Changes in Net Assets 5 Statement of Operations 6 – 7 Statement of Cash Flows 8 Notes to […]

R01.05 Registration Policy (March 2024)

[…] Act, 2007 , as amended from time to time. Applicant Means an individual who has made a n application to be issued a certificate of registration. By -laws Means the by -laws of the College approved by the Council under the authority of section 94 of the Code. Certificate of Registration Means a document […]

CONO Application General to Inactive Class updated Dec. 2019

Applying to Change Class: General to Inactive Members in the General class may apply to change their class of registration to the Inactive class provided they will not be practising the profession in Ontario. The purpose of the Inactive class is to allow non- practising naturopathic doctors (e.g., those on parental, sick or educational leave) […]

Exhibit No. 4 – Curriculum Vitae of Dr Jonathan Prousky, ND DC1801

DR. JONATHAN E. PROUSKY, ND, MSc, MA, RP (Qualifying) CURRENT APPOINTMENTS Chief Naturopathic Medical Officer, 2003 -Present Depa rtment of Clinical Education, CCNM ● Oversees and evaluates the safety of all medical procedures at CCNM’s teaching clinics. ● Oversees the implementation and use of all the medical procedures at CCNM’s teaching clinics. ● Chairs […]

Operating Plan – 202225 – Accepted

Operational Plan APRIL 1, 202 2 TO MARCH 31, 2025 Activity Key Performance Indicators 1 Index: All 3 Planning Years 2022 -2023 2023 -2024 2024 -2025 THE OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR 202 2202 5 The coming three years of operations will continue to focus on excellence in regulation , ensuring we fulfill our core mandate […]

Inspection Program Handbook – 2023

October 2023 Inspection Program Handbook The College of Naturopaths of Ontario Table of Contents Introduction ………………………….. ………………………………………………………………….. 1 The Designated Registrant …………………………………………………………………….. 2 Registering a Premises ………………………….. ………………………………………………….. 2 Ceasing to Perform IVIT ………………………….. ………………………………………………… 3 Inspection Timelines ………………………….. ……………………………………………………… 3 Notification of Inspection ………………………….. ………………………………………………… 4 Program Fees ………………………….. ………………………………………………………………. 5 Role and Responsibilities […]

Ontario Clinical (Practical) Exam Handbook – November 2023

HANDBOOK ONTARIO CLINICAL (PRACTICAL) EXAMINATIONS November 202 3 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………3 COVID -19 & Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the Entry -to -Practi se Clinical (Practical) Examinations Exam Attempts Applying for the Clinical (Practical) Examinations ………………………………………………4 Creating a College Account […]

Ontario Clinical (Practical) Exam Handbook – February 2024

HANDBOOK ONTARIO CLINICAL (PRACTICAL) EXAMINATIONS February 202 4 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information ……………………………………………………………3 COVID -19 & Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the Entry -to- Practi se Clinical (Practical) Examinations Exam Attempts Applying for the Clinical (Practical) Examinations ………………………………………………4 Creating a College Account […]

Governance Review Consultation Summary

[…] workshop on January 28 and 29, 2020. This report gives an overview of the audiences consulted and summarizes feedback and core themes captured durin g an in -person consultation with stakeholder organizations and from the online survey that was available on our website and promoted to College Members, the public, stakeholder organizations, and members […]

Ontario Intravenous Infusion Therapy Examinations Handbook (Sep 2023)V2

[…] College of Naturopaths of Ontario airflow HANDBOOK ONTARIO INTRAVENOUS INFUSION THERAPY EXAMINATION September 2023 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information……………………………………………………………3 COVID -19 and Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the IVIT Examination Eligibility to Practise IVIT Exam Attempts Applying for the Ontario IVIT Examination………………………………………………5 Changes […]

Drug Consultation Summary – 2019

Drugs/Substances– Consultation Summary Background Overview The College has been moving forward with the process to identify, research and recommend changes to the schedules of drugs/substances that are available to naturopaths i n the General Regulation under the Naturopathy Act, 2007 . This work is being led by the Scheduled Substances Review Committee (SSRC) on behalf […]

CONO Application Inactive to General Class (over 2 years)

Application to Change Class: Inactive to General For Registrants registered in the Inactive class for more than two (2) years Registrants in the Inactive class of registration with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (the College) may apply to change to the General class of registration, which will allow them to practise naturopathy in Ontario. […]

CONO Application Inactive to General Class (over 2 years)

Application to Change Class: Inactive to General For Registrants registered in the Inactive class for more than two (2) years Registrants in the Inactive class of registration with the College of Naturopaths of Ontario (the College) may apply to change to the General class of registration, which will allow them to practise naturopathy in Ontario. […]

Core Competency Changes Approved

[…] public consultation on proposed amendments to the Core Competencies asking for feedback from stakeholders on proposed changes. The QAC—when developing amendments to the Core Competencies—undertook a risk -based approach, specifically in their review of information related to complaints and reports, and the increase in matters referred to the College related to the inappropriate use […]

6 Tips to Avoid Insurance Related Complaints

Even though naturopathy is not covered by OHIP, most private health insurance providers offer full or partial coverage for naturopathic services. As a result, insurance -related issues are among the kinds of complaints that are received by the College. This post highlights some of the requirements that NDs should be aware of to help […]

Prescribing & Labs

[…] only be acquired through a prescription. Others can be acquired without a prescription but must be dispensed by a pharmacist. Still, other drugs are available for self -selection (certain vitamins and supplements or remedies); however, the need for a prescription can depend on the dosage and route of administration. The following resources can help […]

CONO News Bulletin – March 2020

[…] to renew in your current class and may end up having to pay more (e.g., if changing from General to Inactive class). Registration renewal fees are non -refundable. Class change applications received after March 17, 2020 will not be processed until April 1, 2020. For more information on how to change cla ss, read […]

March 2019 News Bulletin (2)

March 15, 2019 News Registration Renewal – only 2 weeks left! March 31, 2019 is the deadline to pay your fees and complete the information return in order to renew your registration with the College. Need help? Watch our instructional videos that outline the renewal process from start to finish for both the General […]

5 Tips to Help You Prepare

5 Tips to Help You Prepare

Registration Renewal

[…] Information Return Form after 30 days will result in an immediate suspension and the application of a reinstatement fee. Renewal Fees In accordance with the College By -laws (Section 18.04) registration fees* are adjusted annually by an amount equivalent to the change in the provincial Consumer Price Index (CPI). A notification regarding the change […]

Assessment Process

[…] taken in different orders depending on the circumstances. Application – this is the start of the volunteering program where a person who is interested completes an on -line application to volunteer by providing their background information, interests, educational history and availability. An uptodate curriculum vitae is also requested. Orientation – this is a 23 […]

Sexual Abuse

[…] who were sexually abused by the Registrant. Treating a spouse The definition of sexual abuse in the RHPA includes the treatment of spouses, even if there was a pre -existing spousal relationship prior to naturopathic treatment. The Code defines spouse as: a person who is the Registrant’s spouse as defined in section 1 of the Family Law Act, […]

CoNO Education Program Survey

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2023 SelfAssessments

2023 SelfAssessments

Accessibility Policy

[…] defect or illness and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, a brain injury, any degree of paralysis, amputation, lack of physical co -ordination, blindness or visual impediment, deafness or hearing impediment, muteness or speech impediment, or physical reliance on a guide dog or other animal or on a wheelchair […]

Council Elections

[…] appointed by the Government of Ontario. To be a candidate for the first eight positions, a Registrant must meet eligibility requirements set out in the College by -laws. These are intended to ensure they have demonstrated proper conduct throughout their career. Election Schedule When the College was established in 2015, an election was held […]

REP Complaints and Investigations: Converting Retreat into Advance

[…] She has previously worked as both a teacher and project manager for the Moscow School Board. Natalia is a graduate of the Buryat State University in Ulan -Ude, Russia where she attained an equivalent to her master’s degree in teaching and linguistics. In her spare time, she enjoys reading classic literature,  mystery novels, and […]

Step 1

The Pre -Registration Application Purpose The Application for PreRegistration, is generally your first point of contact with us. This form creates your user profile, establishes your identity with us, and helps us identify whether you are seeking registration as a CNMEaccredited program graduate, a PLAR applicant or an ND registered and practicing in another […]

In Conversation With… Inspection Program

[…] into how this program works, what the standards are and walk you through the inspection process. Sign up today and secure your spot for an interactive 90 -minute session where you can pose your questions directly to our expert panel. If you’d like to attend this event, register now to secure your spot! Attendees […]

Nosodes and Homeopathic Labelling

[…] certain homeopathic products that fall under the Natural Health Pro duct Regulations (NHPR). Many Canadians choose to purchase natural health products, including homeopathic products, to maintain and improve their health. The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that they continue to have access to a wide variety of these products, however, current package […]

Annual Evaluation and Learning

We provide all volunteers with an opportunity to conduct a self -evaluation on the role that they are playing, on their own performance in that role and the role of their peers. Council/Committee Evaluation – The Council and each Committee undergoes an evaluation of its performance by the participating individuals. This allows the Committee […]

Ontario Intravenous Infusion Therapy Examinations Handbook (March 2024)

[…] College of Naturopaths of Ontario airflow HANDBOOK ONTARIO INTRAVENOUS INFUSION THERAPY EXAMINATION March 2024 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information……………………………………………………………3 COVID -19 and Exams About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the IVIT Examination Eligibility to Practise IVIT Exam Attempts Applying for the Ontario IVIT Examination………………………………………………5 Changes […]

News Bulletin – November 2020

[…] now open! Elections will be held in Districts 2, 4, and 6 in the new year. Registrants in each of these districts would have received an e -mail on November 5, 2020 calling for nominations to be submitted by December 10, 2020. Find your district and access the Election Handbook and nomination forms here […]

Q&A – How much does the College pay in rent each month and why?

[…] why? Today, the College rents 5,710 square feet of office space for $23,000 per month at 150 John Street in Toronto. There are a few important things you should keep in mind when looking at that figure. The College has 19 staff, all of whom (when not amidst a pandemic) need a place to […]

Reminder: Registration Renewal Opens in February 2022

[…] additional fees and being sent a Notice of Intent to Suspend. Fees for the 2022–2023 registration year will be announced and posted to our website by mid -January 2022. Included in that announcement are details about the Payment Plan Program, which will once again be offered to Registrants who wish to pay their annual […]

Mandatory SelfReporting

Mandatory self -reporting is an important legal requirement for naturopaths and all regulated health professionals in Ontario. These reports alert us to situations where a naturopath may not be practising safely and let us take appropriate steps to protect the public.  What must be reported Section 20.08 of the College’s Bylaws outlines changes to […]

Updates to the Ontario IVIT Exam

[…] laminar airflow hood and/or insufficient compounding space to accommodate a practical examination, Candidates will be required to demonstrate aseptic technique in a simulated sterile compounding room, set -up within the vascular access room, with a mock laminar airflow hood. Additional information is available in the Ontario IVIT Exam Handbook. Exam Venue: The College is […]

Ontario Clinical Sciences and Biomedical Exam Handbook (November 2023)

[…] 202 3 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents General Information ………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the Entry -to -Practise Examinations under the College Exam Attempts Applying for the Clinical Sciences Examination and/or Biomedical Examination ………………………….. ……… 4 C reating a C ollege Account Submitting […]

Ontario Clinical Sciences and Biomedical Exam Handbook (March 2024)

[…] March 2024 The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 Table of Contents G eneral Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 About the College of Naturopaths of Ontario About the Entry -to -Practise Examinations under the College Exam Attempts Applying for the Clinical Sciences Examination and/or Biomedical Examination ………………………………….. 4 C reating a C ollege Account Submitting an […]

Cohen, Helen – Decision and Reasons DC2203 – English

Cohen, Helen – Decision and Reasons DC2203 – English

Stauffert, Kurt – Decision and Reasons DC2103 – English

Stauffert, Kurt – Decision and Reasons DC2103 – English

Dhanani, Karim – Decision and Reasons DC2202 – English

Dhanani, Karim – Decision and Reasons DC2202 – English

What happens if I change my class of registration while enroled in the Program?

Changing your class of registration part way through the year will result in immediate termination of your enrolment in the Program. You will not be permitted to restart the payment plan for payment of any fees owing as part of the class change. The College will not refund any portion of the annual registration […]

Clinical Sciences Examination Reference Guide (May 2023)

May 2023 REFERENCE GUIDE ONTARIO CLINICAL SCIENCES EXAMINATION The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information ……………………………………………… ……………..2 CONO L ist of Accepted Acronyms/Abbreviations …………………………………4 Clinical Sciences Exam ination Blueprint (Competencies) ……………………….6 Conditions Tested on the Clinical Sciences Examination …………………10 Laboratory Tests ..…………………………………….15 Imaging Studies ………………………………………17 Botanical Medicines …………………………………. 18 Homeopathic […]

Clinical Sciences Examination Reference Guide (February 2024)

February 2024 REFERENCE GUIDE ONTARIO CLINICAL SCIENCES EXAMINATION The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information ……………………………………………… ……………..2 CONO L ist of Accepted Acronyms/Abbreviations …………………………………4 Clinical Sciences Exam ination Blueprint (Competencies) ……………………….6 Conditions Tested on the Clinical Sciences Examination …………………10 Laboratory Tests ..…………………………………….15 Imaging Studies ………………………………………17 Botanical Medicines …………………………………. 18 Homeopathic […]

iNformeD Fall 2020 (1)

Registrar’s Message: “The new normal” Registration Renewal Sept. 30 deadline REVISED: Standard of Practice for Infection Control and COVID -19 New Guideline: Telepractice do’s Discipline Decision Summary ICRC Corner: The improper use of “Oncology” in ND advertising Coming Soon: A new website and Member interface Students’ Corner: Tips for NDs joining a practice We’re […]

0124 iNformeD

Notice of Fees Changes The College by -laws (Sections 18.04 and 25.01.1) state that registration fees and fees relating to professional corporations are adjusted annually by an amount equivalent to the change in the provincial Consumer Price Index (CPI). They also state that R egistrants must be notified about the change in fees resulting […]

Registration Policy – September 2022

[…] 2007 , as amended from time to time. Applicant Means an individual who has made a n application to be issued a Certificate of R egistration. By -laws Means the by -laws of the College approved by the Council under the authority of section 94 of the Code. Certificate of Registration Means a document […]

Registration Policy – September 2022

[…] 2007 , as amended from time to time. Applicant Means an individual who has made a n application to be issued a Certificate of R egistration. By -laws Means the by -laws of the College approved by the Council under the authority of section 94 of the Code. Certificate of Registration Means a document […]

2023 Signed Financial Statements (005)

THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MARCH 31, 2023 THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIOFINANCIAL STATEMENTSMARCH 31, 2023 INDEX PAGE Independent Auditor’s Report 1 – 3 Statement of Financial Position 4 Statement of Changes in Net Assets 5 Statement of Operations 6 – 7 Statement of Cash Flows 8 Notes to the Financial […]

Name Change Request Form – Applicants

150 John St., 10 th Floor, Toronto , ON M5 V 3E3 T 416.583.6010 F 416.583.6011 collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca Applying for Change of Name (Entry -to -Practise) To request a name change, please complete the name change request form and submit it to the College with the required supporting documents noted below. Documentation to Submit with […]

Guideline Referrals and Consultations

[…] no clear indication to the laboratory from the naturopathic doctor that these are expected deviations. Results of this nature may indicate a significant risk of a life -threatening event. A list of tests and critical values can be found in the Ontario Association of Medical LaboratoriesÕ Guideline for Reporting Laboratory Test Results. Mandatory Referrals […]

Annual Report 2015 – 2016

1. ! ! ! ! The First Y ear 2015 -20 16 Annual Report College of Naturopaths of Ontario ! ! The College sets requirements to enter the profession, establishes comprehensive standards, and administers quality assurance programs. Acting in the public interest, the College holds OntarioÕs regulated Naturopaths accountable for their conduct and practise. […]

6.11 – Capital and Operating Budgets for 20212022 Final

College of Naturopaths of O ntario 150 John St. 10 th Floor Toronto, ON M5V 3E3 BRIEFING NOTE Capital and Operating Budgets for 2021 -2022 PURPOSE : To consider the draft Capital and Operating Budgets for the fiscal year April 1 , 2021 to March 31, 2022, and to consider whether any changes to […]

SelfAssessment Handbook – 2020

914400 2745740 0 0 SELF- ASSESSMENT HANDBOOK Introduction Under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), all health regulatory colleges must maintain a Quality Assurance (QA) program. The College of Naturopaths of Ontario views QA as an important step in promoting continued quality improvement among M embers, and ensuring the people of Ontario receive safe, […]

SelfAssessment Handbook – 2020

SELF – ASSESSMENT HANDBOOK The College of Naturopaths of Ontario 2 Introduction Under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA), all health regulatory colleges must maintain a Quality Assurance (QA) program. The College of Naturopaths of Ontario views QA as an important step in promoting continued quality improvement among Members, and ensuring the people of […]

News Bulletin April 2018 (1)

[…] we work. Being open in our decisions and providing Ontarians with useful information helps to incre ase public confidence and trust in the profession’s ability to self -regulate. Time for the Ontario Prescribing & Therapeutics Course? More than 540 NDs have successfully completed this voluntary exam. In ad dition to being able to prescribe […]

Approved Council Minutes – May 2021

[…] ND (1:1) Dr. Kim Bretz, ND (1:1) Dr. Shelley Burns, ND (1:1) Mr. Dean Catherwood (1:1) Mr. Brook Dyson (1:1) Ms. Lisa Fenton (1:1) Dr. Brenda Lessard -Rhead, ND (Inactive) (1:1) Dr. Jennifer Lococo, ND (1:1) Ms. Sarah Griffiths -Savolaine (1:1) Dr. Jacob Scheer, ND (1:1) Dr. Jordan Sokoloski, ND (1:1) Dr. George Tardik, […]

Approved Council Meeting Minutes – March 2022

[…] Video Conference APPPROVED MINUTES Council Present Regrets Dr. Jonathan Beatty, ND ( 4:6) * Ms. Asifa Baig (3:6) Dr. Kim Bretz, ND ( 5:6) Ms. Sarah Griffiths -Savolaine (5: 6) Dr. Shelley Burns, ND (6:6) Mr. Dean Catherwood (6:6) Mr. Brook Dyson (6:6) Ms. Lisa Fenton (6:6) Dr. Brenda Lessard- Rhead, ND (Inactive) (6:6) […]

Election Handbook 2021 – Registrants – final

[…] accountable for their conduct and practice. The College of Naturopaths of Ontario is one of 26 health regulatory c olleges in Ontario that are established as self -regulating professions. This means first, that naturopathic doctors are involved in determining the rules that govern the profession, i .e., they are members of Council . Seco […]

Language Proficiency Policy

[…] is recognized by the College of Naturopaths of Ontario. IELTS Means the International English Language Testing System offered by Conestoga College (Kitchener). iBT Means and i nternet -based test. Language Skills Means t he four communication abilities tested during a language proficiency assessment: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Language Test Means a test designated […]

Language Proficiency Policy

[…] (the College). Definitions Applicant Means a n individual who has made a formal application to the College for a certificate of registration. CAEL Means the Canadian Academic English Language Test offered by P rometric Testing. CELPIP Means the Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program Test offered by Prometric Testing. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Means […]

Application to Change Class of Registration -Inactive to General class (under 2 years)

[…] Application The application may be typed or completed neatly by hand; however, the Declaration must include a handwritten signature. Electronic signatures will not be accepted. The by -laws of the College require that all NDs who hold a General Class certificate of registration must carry professional liability insurance. Section 19 of the by -laws […]

Notice of Registration Fee Change

Notice of Registration Fee Change

Exhibit No. 2 – Agreed Statement of Facts DC2206

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO B E T W E E N : COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO -AND – COLBRAN MARJERRISON AG REED STATEMENT OF FACTS AND ADMISSION OF PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT The parties hereby agree that the following facts and attached documents may be accepted as true by the […]

Infomed Consent Guideline

[…] can often exercise influence over a patient; however, decision making power must always rest with the patient, or in the case of incapacity, the patient’s substitute decision -maker (SDM). It is the right of every patient or their SDM to receive full and frank information on his/her condition, the options available and to provide […]

Decision and Reasons DC2002 – English

Page 1 of 14 DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE OF THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHS OF ONTARIO IN THE MATTER OF a hearing directed by the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee of the College of Naturopaths of Ontario pursuant to Section 26(1) of the Health Professions Procedural Code being Schedule 2 of the Regulated Health Professions Act , 1991 […]

Language Proficiency Policy

[…] (the College). Definitions Applicant Means a n individual who has made a formal application to the College for a certificate of registration. CAEL Means the Canadian Academic English Language Test offered by Paragon Testing Enterprises . Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Means the individual appointed by the Council of the College pursuant to section 9(2) […]

Professional vs. Personal Opinions—Being cautious in these troubled times

[…] need for many of the public health measures being taken around the world and the impact of these measures when compared to the impact of the novel coronavirus. As you contemplate these debates and your own positions on them, the College is calling on each Registrant to be cautious in how they may weigh in.

BDDTN and Leslie Ee Decision and Reasons

[…] n relation to multiple naturopathic and/or acupuncture visits; (d) between approximately May 15, 2009 and May 20, 2009 you delegated to G .M. and/or other members of your staff, the administration of Parenteral Therapy to patients and were not present on site at the time the Parenteral Therapy was administered to the patients; and/or […]

iNformeD – Fall 2019

[…] only the sale of them, therefore, the Member was eligible to use the device. The Member further confirmed that the device was not used as a stand -alone tool for diagnostic purposes. OUTCOME Having completed its investigation into this matter, the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee (ICRC) issued a Letter of Counsel to the […]

Position Description – Administrative Assistant – Communications, Bilingual (English) PDF

[…] assets • Coordinates production of the annual report, including arranging meetings and gathering data from departments, liaising with graphic designer on production and scheduling, proofreading, and fact -checking copy. Policy Type Title Administrative Assistant: Communications (bilingual) Policy No. Page No. 2 DATE APPROVED DATE LAST REVISED • Coordinates production of newsletters, blog, annual repo […]

Position Description – Administrative Assistant – Communications (bilingual)

[…] other assets Coordinates production of the annual report, including arranging meetings and gathering data from departments, liaising with graphic designer on production and scheduling, proofreading, and fact -checking copy. Coordinates production of newsletters, blog, annual report, enewsletters, direct mailings, eblasts/newsletters, web pages, brochures, news articles, consultations , media posts, etc . including gathering content, […]

Position Description – Administrative Assistant – Communications (bilingual)

[…] other assets Coordinates production of the annual report, including arranging meetings and gathering data from departments, liaising with graphic designer on production and scheduling, proofreading, and fact -checking copy. Coordinates production of newsletters, blog, annual report, enewsletters, direct mailings, eblasts/newsletters, web pages, brochures, news articles, consultations , media posts, etc . including gathering content, […]

Position Description – Administrative Assistant – Communications (bilingual)

[…] assets • Coordinates production of the annual report, including arranging meetings and gathering data from departments, liaising with graphic designer on production and scheduling, proofreading, and fact -checking copy. Policy Type Title Administrative Assistant: Communications (bilingual) Policy No. Page No. 2 DATE APPROVED DATE LAST REVISED • Coordinates production of newsletters, blog, annual report, […]

Handbooks, Tools and Forms

Resources Request to Reinstate Certificate of Registration Form Health Professional Recommendation Form Registration Accommodation Request Form Currency Fact Sheet Renewal & Information Return General Class Information Return Guide Inactive Class Information Return Guide Registration Renewal Fact Sheet Payment Plan Program Fact Sheet Payment Plan Program Terms and Conditions Renewal Schedule Photo Submission Form Photo Submission…

Fitness to Practise

[…] has been restricted, that information is made available on the Public Register. Unlike disciplinary proceedings, incapacity proceedings are not public. They are strictly confidential and intended to help the Registrant regain their health while ensuring the public is protected. Incapacity proceedings determine restrictions and conditions on the Registrant’s certificate of registration designed to enable […]

Standards and Guidelines

As a Registrant of the College, your practice is guided by a shared set of professional standards that help ensure a high quality of care. Standards of practice These set out the legal and professional basis for the practice of naturopathy. Each standard describes the expected level of performance for the profession and together […]

Child Abuse or Neglect

As health care professionals, all naturopaths have a responsibility to help keep children safe, whether or not they are in your care. Below you will find details of your duty to report abuse or neglect. Under the Child and Family Services Act (CFSA), any suspicions that a child may be in need of protection […]

CE Handbook – 2020

1801785 -571500 Continuing Education and Professional Development Handbook 914400 3579 Introduction All regulated health care professionals have an obligation – to their patients and members of the public – to be well- educated in all areas in which they practice and uptodate with the competencies of their chosen profession. The College of Naturopaths of […]

5 Tips to Help You Prepare

[…] the volume of work and information is extensive. It can also be helpful to organize yourself so you can access information quickly Ð especially during the open -book written exam. Naturopaths who have sat the exam recommend viewing the video lectures at least once and said that listening to the podcasts is helpful too. […]

September news bulletin

view this email online September 28, 2018 News New Cannabis Regulations: What they mean for NDs and the public The College is assessing what upcoming legal changes may mean for naturopathic practice in Ontario. We are interested in discovering how and/or if our Members would incorporate cannabis into their practices, i.e., administer, dispense, and sell […]

Q&A – When will the COVID19 vaccine be available to NDs?

Q&A – When will the COVID19 vaccine be available to NDs?

What is being done with this data to help my patients or the profession?

The information that you provide aids the Ministry in developing policies and programs to address the supply, distribution, education, recruitment, and retention of NDs in Ontario and will help ensure Ontarians have access to naturopathic services when and where they need them. By completing the form accurately and thoroughly, you contribute to effective government decisionmaking.

Approved Council Minutes – July 2021

[…] ND (2:2) Dr. Kim Bretz, ND (2:2) Dr. Shelley Burns, ND (2:2) Mr. Dean Catherwood (2:2) Mr. Brook Dyson (2:2) Ms. Lisa Fenton (2:2) Dr. Brenda Lessard -Rhead, ND (Inactive) (2:2) Dr. Jennifer Lococo, ND (2:2) Mr. Paul Philion (1:1) Ms. Sarah Griffiths -Savolaine (2:2) Dr. Jacob Scheer, ND (2:2) Dr. Jordan Sokoloski, ND […]

Prescribing Exam Resources and Polices

Handbooks Ontario Prescribing & Therapeutics Examination Handbook Polices & resources Prescribing and Therapeutics Program and Examinations Policy (revised November 2022) Course Instructor Bios ON Prescribing Course Outline 5 Tips to Help you Prepare for the Exam ND Insights About the Exam Exam Rules of Conduct Forms Exam Preregistration Form for NonRegistrants (ON Prescribing Exam)

Comments on the Registration Fee Increases

[…] energy prices to commodities and supplies. Like every other business out there, the College is seeing price increases in every aspect of its operating costs, from third -party providers, to consultants, to hydro and so on. We’ll also be seeing increased pressures in the areas of salaries given that the personal costs incurred by […]