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Certification of Healthcare Services

Applying for Certification Forms


You can apply online by clicking on the links to online forms below:

  • New providers
  • Existing providers applying for recertification
  • Existing providers applying for additional health care services



Instructions on how to apply online are also provided below in Word and PDF format:

New providers (Word, 1 MB)
New providers (PDF, 569 KB)


Recertification (Word, 670 KB)
Recertification (PDF, 536 KB)


Adding a service (Word, 1 MB)
Adding a service (PDF, 603 KB)
Please note:
No application is required for the following events but you must advise the Ministry in writing of the full details and timeline of the proposal:

  • an extension to an existing site to increase capacity
  • relocation of existing services to a new site
  • addition of a new site, provided that the provider is already certified for the services to be provided.


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Page last updated 31 March 2009



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