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About the SANP

Naturopathic Medicine is a regulated health profession in Saskatchewan (The Naturopathy Act, 1978).

The SANP or Saskatchewan Association of Naturopathic Practitioners is the governing body for Naturopathic Doctors in the province of Saskatchewan.  

~ We are responsible for the licensing and regulation of Naturopathic Doctors in the province of Saskatchewan.  We ensure that all members are trained and educated according to our rigorous standards. 
~ Our Board is composed of five members: President, Vice-president, Registrar, Secretary and Treasurer.

~ We have employed a part-time Executive Director.  
~ We are engaged in on-going government negotiations regarding our Act and Bylaws, ensuring they stay up to date and consistent for a rapidly changing and growing profession.
~ We oversee all inquiries and complaints regarding professional conduct and public safety. 
~ We are available as a public resource and we provide information and position statements on health topics and issues.
~ We work closely with the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (
www.cand.ca).  
~ We are a member of the Saskatchewan 
Network of Inter-professional Regulatory Organizations (NIRO).  Together with our NIRO colleagues we work to protect the people of Saskachewan.

~ We publish an Annual Report, accessible via the link below