{"id":1604,"date":"2018-04-06T09:47:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T13:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oppq.qc.ca\/?page_id=1604"},"modified":"2026-06-29T10:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:10:08","slug":"role-and-mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oppq.qc.ca\/en\/about-the-order\/role-and-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Role and Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The mission of Ordre professionnel de la physiotherapy du\u00a0Qu\u00e9bec (OPPQ) is to protect the public, ensure physiotherapists and physiotherapy technologists provide quality services, and support the development of both professions.<\/h2>\n<p>To achieve this mission, OPPQ:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Promotes the importance of physiotherapy to diverse audiences<\/li>\n<li>Promotes the advancement of physiotherapy<\/li>\n<li>Takes a position on legislative and regulatory changes<\/li>\n<li>Encourages members to develop and update their skills<\/li>\n<li>Drafts and updates regulations governing the professional practice of members<\/li>\n<li>Issues physiotherapist and physiotherapy technologist licenses<\/li>\n<li>Issues certifications allowing them to perform certain activities provided in their field of practice<\/li>\n<li>Monitors and assesses members\u2019 practices<\/li>\n<li>Receives and processes public reports and lodges complaints when necessary<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Intervenes in cases involving illegal practice and unauthorized use of a title<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"button button--arrow\" href=\"https:\/\/oppq.qc.ca\/document\/declaration-services-citoyens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You may consult the Citizen Service Statement<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Our Vision<\/h2>\n<p>Through leadership and a spirit of collaboration and innovation, OPPQ facilitates measures that enable physiotherapy technologists and physiotherapists to fully realize their potential, thereby improving access to care and services.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--arrow\" href=\"https:\/\/oppq.qc.ca\/document\/plan-strategique-2023-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the 2023\u20132026 strategic plan<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Our Values<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Commitment:<\/strong> An unwavering commitment to the public and members in keeping with our mission<\/li>\n<li><strong>Excellence:<\/strong> The pursuit of excellence and quality in all our activities and services based on rigorous performance management<\/li>\n<li><strong>Respect:<\/strong> Respect for the public and members at all times through an approach based on listening and authenticity<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fairness:<\/strong> Fairness toward the public and members in every decision or position taken, through a rigorous approach and the fullest understanding of the facts possible<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transparency:<\/strong> Transparency toward the public and members through sound governance practices and clear, relevant communication regarding the conduct of our activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mission of Ordre professionnel de la physiotherapy du\u00a0Qu\u00e9bec (OPPQ) is to protect the public, ensure physiotherapists and physiotherapy technologists provide quality services, and support the development of both professions. 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