In-house activity detail

Organization

Legal organization

Canadian Medical Association

Operating organization

Canadian Medical Association

Address

1410 Blair Towers Place

City or town

Ottawa

Territory, province or state

Ontario

Postal code

K1J 9B9

Country

Canada

Primary contact

Name

Alex Munter

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Lobbying activity

Project title

HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCES

Year

2023

Topic

Health

Status

Active

Details about the lobbying activity

Engaging Yukon on CMA’s advocacy for federal leadership, in collaboration with the provinces and territories, to address the health human resources crisis, with new federal measures including i) creating retention incentives and addressing administrative burden to improve access to healthcare in areas of need and improve the well-being of health care providers, ii) ensuring that every Canadian has access to a family doctor or primary health team; iii) increasing access to virtual primary care for all people living in Canada; iv) increasing the number of doctors and nurses v) developing an action plan to get internationally trained doctors, nurses and nurse practitioners to work; vi) developing a strategy to support the mental health of health care workers, and vii) improving workforce data collection across health systems.

Lobbying or plan to lobby

Premier (Ranj Pillai), Minister of Health and Social Services (Tracy-Anne McPhee), Cabinet or Caucus Employees

Type of lobbying activity

By letter and email, By phone call, In-person conversation, Social media campaign

Has your organization received a grant from the government of Yukon within the last year?

No

Was the grant awarded related to the lobbying that has been, or will be, undertaken?

No

Registration versions

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1 2022/07/22 - 2023/02/05 Inactive
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2 2024/12/22 Active