Foundational Profile & Mandate
I Wear My Scars (CAPS) is the apex professional and socio-cultural body dedicated to the advancement, regulation, and welfare of practitioners in Medical & Clinical Healthcare. Established to maintain the highest benchmarks of integrity, our union safeguards professional autonomy, drives capacity development, and advocates for progressive public policy.
Statutory Mandate & Powers
Statutorily empowered to regulate professional standards, accredit training institutions, conduct certification examinations, publish authoritative industry guidelines, and discipline professional misconduct in accordance with our national constitution.
Founding History
Founded by visionary pioneers who recognized the necessity for collective advocacy and standardized practice, our union has grown from a regional fellowship into a formidable national federation representing thousands of certified practitioners. Over the decades, we have shaped national legislation, established world-class training institutes, and protected our members through changing socio-economic eras.
Mission, Vision & Core Strategic Plan
Our Mission
To unite all qualified professionals across Medical & Clinical Healthcare, enforce ethical practice, defend member welfare, and provide authoritative technical leadership for societal advancement.
Our Vision
To be an internationally respected, progressive professional institution that champions ethical excellence, member prosperity, and sustainable national progress.
Institutional Milestones
Inaugural Convention
Founding delegates convene to adopt the union's first constitutional charter and code of conduct.
Statutory Regulatory Recognition
Enactment of national legislation establishing our council as the official self-regulatory authority.
National Secretariat Commissioning
Opening of our multi-story headquarters and continuing professional education complex.
Digital Transformation & Welfare Fund
Launch of online member management, e-voting, and our multi-million emergency benevolence trust.