The authority to regulate is delegated by the Alberta Government to the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA) through:
- Health Professions Act (HPA); and
- Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist Profession Regulation.
ACSLPA Council establishes Bylaws in accordance with the Act and Regulation.
Other relevant legislation applicable to the practice of speech-language pathology and audiology in Alberta may include, but is not limited to, the following:
- Government Organization Act (GOA)
- Health Information Act (HIA)
- Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIP)
- Children First Act
- Child, Youth & Family Enhancement Act (CYFEA)
Additional information regarding the CYFEA, how to report a possible need for intervention, and the complaint process may be found here.
Additional information regarding the PPCA, how to report a possible need for intervention, and the complaint process may be found here.
