Is Naturopathic Medicine legally recognized?
Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) are legally regulated in Manitoba and are licensed under the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND) and the Manitoba Naturopathic Association (MNA). They must complete at least 3 years of undergraduate study before entering the 4-year naturopathic program, and successfully pass the North American standardized Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Exams (NPLEX) and the MB provincial licensing exam.
Naturopathic Doctors (NDs) are legally regulated in Ontario and are licensed under the Board of Directors of Drugless Therapy – Naturopathy (BDDT-N) and the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND). They must complete at least 3 years of undergraduate study before entering the 4-year naturopathic program, and successfully pass the North American standardized Naturopathic Physicians Licensing Exams (NPLEX) and the Ontario provincial licensing exam.