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The CPTA's College Conversations

Dec 15, 2019

Note: Due to changes to legislation this content is no longer up to date. Please refer to "Episode 86: Four Actions you Can Take Now to Improve Client Privacy in Your Practice Setting" for updated privacy information. 

Jody Prohar, Registrar and Executive Director of Physiotherapy Alberta and Leanne Loranger, Manager...


Nov 15, 2019

Individuals on the Provisional Register are a diverse group of people working to fulfill the requirements of registration on Physiotherapy Alberta’s General Register. Until those requirements are fulfilled, supervision is required to help protect the interests of patients and facilitate the delivery of quality...


Oct 15, 2019

In this episode, Physiotherapy Alberta’s Council President Karin Eldred and Leanne Loranger, Manager of Policy and Practice answer common questions that arise when physiotherapists seek consent for treatment, including:

  • Is it OK to accept verbal consent?
  • Why isn’t it OK to get consent on an intake form?
  • When can a...


Sep 15, 2019

Jody Prohar, Registrar and Executive Director of Physiotherapy Alberta and Leanne Loranger, Manager of Policy and Practice discuss emerging physiotherapy practices.

“When asked whether an activity is within the scope of practice for physiotherapists, we need to provide an answer with public interest/public protection...


Aug 15, 2019

With prevalence numbers at 30-40%… physiotherapists should act under the assumption that every patient they encounter has experienced sexual abuse or sexual assault of some type.”

In this episode, Jody Prohar, Registrar and Executive Director of Physiotherapy Alberta and Leanne Loranger, Manager of Policy...