Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ)

The Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) is the statutory body that regulates health practitioners and health facilities in Zambia. Its office is at No. 6640 Mberere Road in Olympia Extension, Lusaka, Zambia. According to its website, the HPCZ is established under the Health Professions Act No. 17 of 2024. It registers health practitioners other than nurses and oversees their conduct. It also licenses and regulates health facilities and accredits health services. The council publishes lists of registered specialists, internship sites, continuing professional development providers and licensed health facilities. It advises the public to check that a practitioner or facility is registered and licensed before using their services. Students can apply for indexing online. The council has regional hubs in Ndola, Livingstone and Kasama. Its website names Mrs Mutinta Moonga-Musaila as Acting Registrar and Chief Executive Officer. The council's published telephone number is 0770 023 624. A postal address and office hours are not published.

No. 6640 Mberere Road, Olympia Extension, Lusaka, Zambia
Lusaka

• Practitioner registration
• Health facility licensing
• Registers of specialists and facilities
• Student indexing