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Dietitians of Canada Insurance Program

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BMS Canada Risk Services (BMS) is the official broker for the Dietitans of Canada (DC) Insurance Program. The program provides members access to comprehensive coverage, risk management resources and exceptional service.

Learn more here.

BMS is pleased to offer DC Members a combined Professional Liability Insurance (PLI) and Commercial General Liability (CGL) policy which you can purchase here.

Additional Professional & Business Insurance Solutions

In addition to the Professional Liability & Commercial General Liability Insurance Program, members have access to auxilary insurance coverages that meets the unique practice risk needs of dietitians, including: 

  • Business Professional Liability
  • NEW! Legal Expense for Insurance Audits
  • Office Package (Commercial General Liability, Property/Contents, Crime, and Business Interruption)
  • Cyber Security & Privacy Liability
  • NEW! Personal & Family Cyber Protection
  • Employment Practices Liability
  • Legal Services Package
  • Personal Legal Solutions
  • Business Legal Solutions
  • 24 Hour Accident Coverage
  • Critical Illness Insurance
What coverage do I need? A quick guide to deciding on insurance.

Risk Resources

Learn more here about everything the DC Insurance Program has to offer. 


Watch this video to discover how the DC Insurance Program is designed to protect and support dietitians at every stage of their professional journey, or click here to view the program highlights. 

Need to report a claim? Click here to find the steps of reporting a claim under the DC program, and watch a video about the additional services available to members. 

Learn more or purchase additional coverage here.

For more information about your Insurance Broker, BMS, and Insurance Regulatory Principles of Conduct, click here.

Contact Information:
For more information on how to buy PLI or CGL insurance as a DC member, contact DC Member Services.
 
For BMS support or to talk to an insurance professional, please contact: 
  • Toll Free: 1-844-200-7210
  • Email: dietitians.insurance@bmsgroup.com

Updated: June 25, 2025

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Testimonials

Each person on the board has unique strengths, which work synergistically. These combined strengths help to further enhance the work the board does, and to challenge us to think creatively and outside-of-the-box.
- Amanda Hamel, RD (current Director, Manitoba & Saskatchewan)
My problem solving, critical thinking and teamwork skills have been put into high gear. I contributed to meaningful discussions that will shape the future of dietetics. If you're thinking about putting your name forward – go for it!
- Melissa Baker MHSc, RD (past Director, Student/New Professionals)
Every step has been a learning experience and I have gained many insights, especially in terms of governance and engagement with members. On a personal level, being on the Board has enabled me to work with colleagues from across Canada and form new friendships.
- Judy Sheeshka, PhD, RD (Past Chair)
Serving as a Board Director has been a very rewarding experience. Engaging in the mission of the organization and contributing to paving its future as well as the future of the profession was the chance of a lifetime.
- Joane Routhier, PDt (Past Director, Quebec and Northeast Ontario)
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