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In Case You Missed It: E-Forum on Amendments to the College’s Professional Misconduct Regulation

On July 10, CASLPO held an E-Forum to discuss revisions to the College’s Professional Misconduct Regulation (“Regulation”) came into force on July 1, 2024. The amended Regulation can be found via Ontario.ca/laws: https://www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/930749. The Regulation is also available on this website, under “Legislation, Regulations and By-laws.”

All CASLPO registrants are required to review and understand the Regulation to ensure that they are not engaged in actions that may amount to professional misconduct.

Highlights from the E-Forum included:

• Changes to the requirements respecting discontinuing services that are needed
• Failing to appropriately supervise support personnel
• "Holding out" persons as registered with the College when they are not
• Practising speech language pathology or audiology with a suspended registration, or benefiting directly or indirectly from the practice of a suspended registrant;
• Recommending or providing ineffective, unnecessary, deleterious or inappropriate treatment
• Compliance requirements for audiologists and speech-language pathologists engaged with the College or a College process

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Click here for an archive of all previous CASLPO E-Forums.