Designated Medical Practitioner Handbook
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Designated Medical Practitioner Handbook 2009 (Interim Federal Health Program information was updated in November 2011)
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Chapter 1: Purpose of the Handbook
Chapter 2: Legislation Related to the Immigration Medical Examination
Chapter 3: The Work of Designated Medical Practitioners
Chapter 4: The Professional Life Cycle of DMPs
Chapter 5: Standards and Guidelines for DMP Performance
Chapter 7: Fees for the Immigration Medical Examination
Chapter 8: DMP Performance, Monitoring, Control and Evaluation
Chapter 9: Incidents, Complaints and Dispute Resolution
Chapter 10: DMP Activities in Canada
Chapter 11: Canadian Immigration Medical Examinations
Appendices
- Appendix I: Contact Information
- Appendix II: Guide to the Completion of the Medical Report Forms for Canadian Immigration
- Appendix III: HIV Testing
- Appendix IV: HIV Pre-test Counselling
- Appendix V: HIV Post-Test Counselling
- Appendix VI: Acknowledgment of HIV Post-test Counselling
- Appendix VII: Adult’s Global Assessment of Functioning Scale
- Appendix VIII: Assessment of Activities of Daily Living
- Appendix IX: The Mini Mental State Examination
- Appendix X: Chart of Early Childhood Development
- Appendix XI: Laboratory Diagnosis of Syphilis
- Appendix XII: Consent to Share Information with Australian, and U.S. Immigration Health Authorities
- Appendix XIII: Application for Appointment as a Designated Medical Practitioner
- Appendix XIV: DMP Acceptance of Appointment Form
- Appendix XV: Sample IFH Certificate Document for Refugee Claimants (IMM 1442B)
- Appendix XVI: IFH Claim Form
- Appendix XVII: IFH Program Rates for Immigration Medical Exams
- Appendix XVIII: DMP’s Acknowledgment of Having Read the Handbook