Resource Library
Resource Library
Here you’ll find handbooks, guidelines, policies, and other key resources published by the College.
Whether you are looking to register with the College, a current registrant (naturopathic doctor), a patient of a ND, or a member of the public seeking to learn more about the practise of naturopathy in Ontario, this library is designed to help and support you.
Browse resources by main categories and subtopics or use the filter tool to narrow down your search results—making it quicker and easier to find the information you need.
Historical documents, such as our Annual Report or Council meeting materials, are archived after 5 years. If you have questions or are unable to find the document you’re looking for, we encourage you to contact us directly at general@collegeofnaturopaths.on.ca.
- Committees
- Terms of Reference
- Audit, Finance & Risk Committee
- Discipline Committee
- Examination Appeals Committee
- Executive Committee
- Fitness to Practise Committee
- Governance Committee
- Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee
- Inspection Committee
- Patient Relations Committee
- Quality Assurance Committee
- Registration Committee
- Standards Committee
- Complaints
- Corporate Reports
- Annual Reports
- 2020-2021
- 2021-2022
- 2022-2023
- 2023-2024
- 2024-2025
- College Performance Measurement Framework (CPMF)
- Financial Statements
- 2020-2021
- 2022-2023
- 2023-2024
- 2024-2025
- Fiscal Year
- 2021-2022
- Governance Reports
- Office of the Fairness Commissioner
- Operational Plan
- 2022-2025
- 2023-2027
- Strategic Plan
- 2023-2027
- Council
- By-laws
- By-laws
- Elections
- Evaluations
- 2021-2022
- Meeting Resources
- Information for Observers
- Information for Observers – Virtual Edition
- Zoom Protocol
- Meetings
- 2020-2021
- 2021-2022
- 2022-2023
- 2023-2024
- 2024-2025
- 2025-2026
- Policies
- CEO Linkage
- Ends
- Executive Limitations
- Reserve Funds
- Financial Planning and Budgeting
- Asset Protection
- Financial Transactions
- Workplace Violence
- Workplace Harassment
- Treatment of the Public
- Treatment of Staff
- Treatment of Registrants
- Support to Council
- Program Administration
- Operation of the Register and Information Registries
- Global Executive Constraint
- Financial Condition and Activity
- Emergency Executive Replacement
- Administration of Statutory Committees and Panels
- Governance Process
- Addressing Council Meetings
- Debate Motions and Votes
- Annual Planning Cycle
- Registering Gifts Benefits & Remuneration
- Hiring the Permanent CEO
- Council and Committee Training
- Council and Committee Qualifying Program
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Participation in Outside activities or event
- CEO Performance Review
- Governance Evaluation
- Role of Committee Chairs
- Avoiding Conflict of Interest
- Commitment to Strategic Planning
- Committee Principles
- Confidentiality
- Conflict Resolution
- Cost of Governance
- Council Business Meetings
- Council Code of Conduct
- Council Communication
- Council Job Description
- Council Member Records
- Council Member Staff Interactions
- Governance Commitment
- Governing Style
- Intellectual Property
- Linkage with the Public and Registrants
- Per Diems and Expenses
- Process of Election of Officers
- CEO Replacement
- Examinations
- Accomodations
- Entry to Practice
- General
- Ontario Biomedical Examination
- Ontario Clinical (Practical) Examination
- Ontario Clinical Science Examination
- Ontario IVIT Examination
- Ontario Jurisprudence Examination
- Ontario Prescribing and Therapeutics Examination
- Policies
- Resources
- Examination Accommodations Fact Sheet
- Examination Accommodations Policy
- Ontario Prescribing & Therapeutics Program & Examinations Policy
- Examination Appeals Policy
- Exam Transition Policy
- Prescribing and Therapeutics Program and Examinations Policy
- IVIT Examination Policy
- Clinical Sciences and Biomedical Exams Policy
- Clinical Examinations (Practical) Policy
- Examinations Policy
- Hearings
- BDDT-N Discipline Decisions
- DC15-01 Price, Robert Allan
- Decision and Reasons
- DC16-01 Cohen, Helen
- Decision and Reasons
- DC16-02 Barnes, Karen
- Decision and Reasons
- DC17-01 Kanji, Rahim
- Decision and Reasons
- DC18-01 Rodak, Taras
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC18-02 Yores, Anthony
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC18-03 Ali, Elvis Azad
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC18-04 Yarish, Michael
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC19-01 Ee, Leslie
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC19-02 Elizalde, Anne Salfe
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC19-03 Cohen, Helen
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC19-04 Cohen, Helen
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC19-05 Deshko, Yelena
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC19-06 Rodak, Taras
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC20-01 Ali, Elvis Azad
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC20-02 Turner, Natasha
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC20-03 Blaszyk, Anna
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC20-04 Bortnick, Allan
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC21-01 Dhanani, Karim
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC21-02 Turner, Natasha
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC21-03 Stauffert, Kurt
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC22-01 Dodd, Richard
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC22-02 Dhanani, Karim
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- DC22-03 Cohen, Helen
- Decision and Reasons
- DC22-04 Prytula, Michael
- DC22-05 Um, Michael
- DC22-06 Marjerrison, Colbran
- Decision and Reasons
- Exhibits
- Price, Allan
- Decision and Reasons
- Inspections
- Forms
- Policies
- Resources
- Patient Relations
- Policies
- Practice Guidelines
- Advertising Guideline
- Informed Consent Guideline
- Assignment of Care Guideline
- Conflict of Interest Guideline
- Contraindications for Manipulation Guideline
- Non-Medical (Recreational) Cannabis Guideline
- Referrals and Consultations Guideline
- Managing Risk in Clinical Practice Guideline
- Mandatory Reporting Guideline
- Sterile Compounding of Injectables Guideline
- Telepractice Guideline
- Quality Assurance Program
- Continuing Education
- Forms
- Resources
- Peer and Practice Assessments
- Forms
- Patient Files Review Worksheet
- Registrant Peer and Practice Assessment Feedback Form
- Peer and Practice Assessment Extension Request Form
- Assessor's Report
- Standard of Practice Review Worksheet
- Professional Portfolio Worksheet
- Premises Review Worksheet
- Chart Stimulated Recall Worksheet
- Pre-Assessment Information and Declaration of a Conflict of Interest
- Resources
- Policies
- Self-Assessments
- Registration
- Entry to Practise
- Forms
- Resources
- Policies
- Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition Program
- Professional Corporations
- Registrants
- Forms
- Resignation Application Form
- Request to Relinquish the Standard of Practice for Prescribing
- Request to Relinquish Standard of Practice for Intravenous Infusion Therapy (IVIT)
- Request to Reinstate Certificate of Registration Form
- Refresher Program Form
- Class Change Application Form
- Acknowledgement & Undertaking - Relinquish the Standard of Practice for Prescribing
- Acknowledgement & Undertaking - Relinquish Standard of Practice for Intravenous Infusion Therapy (IVIT)
- Controlled Acts Practice Reflection
- Self-Assessment Questionnaire
- Self-Assessment Core Competencies
- Learning Plan
- Name Change Request Form
- Accommodation Request Form
- Health Professional Recommendation Form
- Self-Reporting Form
- Application for Life Registration
- CANRA Certificate of Standing Form
- Photo Submission Form
- Resources
- Refresher Program Guideline and Charts
- Currency Fact Sheet
- Fact Sheet: Registration and Professional Corporation Fees Change
- Payment Plan Program Terms and Conditions
- Payment Plan Program Fact Sheet
- Registration Renewal Fact Sheet
- Information Return Guide – Inactive Class
- Information Return Guide - General Class
- Renewal Schedule
- Regulatory Guidance
- Obligations When Changing or Closing a Practice Location
- Transfer of Records
- Telepractice: Providing Naturopathic Care at a Distance
- Sexual Abuse of a Patient
- Reporting Adverse Reactions and Side Effects to Health Canada
- Reportable Diseases
- Protecting Patients Act
- Privacy issues When a Patient is Suicidal
- Prescription and Non-prescription Drug and Substance Information
- Nosodes and Homeopathic Labelling
- New Graduates Working for a College Registrant
- Mandatory Reporting Requirements
- Informed Consent Do’s & Dont’s
- Delegation in the Practice of Naturopathy
- Standards of Practice
- Acupuncture
- Code of Ethics
- Lab Tests – Fact Sheet
- Advertising
- Collecting Clinical Samples
- Communicating a Diagnosis
- Compounding
- Conflict of Interest
- Consent
- Delegation
- Dispensing
- Dual Registration
- Emergency Preparedness
- Fees and Billing
- Infection Control
- Inhalation
- Injection
- Internal Examinations
- Intravenous Infusion Therapy
- Manipulation
- Performing Authorized Acts
- Standard Point of Care Testing
- Prescribing
- Recommending Non-Scheduled Substances
- Record Keeping
- Requisitioning Laboratory Tests
- Restricted Titles
- Scope of Practice
- Selling
- Therapeutic Relationships