Lobbying Activity Report

1670-34813

Organization: Health Sciences Association of BC
Associated registration: 8022-1670-58
Lobbying Activity date: 2024-04-17
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2024-05-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Andrew Duarte
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Michele Babchuk, MLA for North Island
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Advocating for increased training, recruitment and retention for health science professions to help address the current shortage of these specialized professionals in BC's health care and community social service system.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Advanced Education, Children and Families, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Health, Labour/Labour Relations
Advocating that all health care and community social service professionals be included under WorkSafeBC's presumptive coverage clause for mental health claims that are the result of a traumatic event(s) at work.
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
Health, Labour/Labour Relations, Mental Health and Addictions
Expressing support for the BC Standing Committee on Health November 2022 recommendations calling for the provincial government provide funding for an expanded affordable and accessible continuum of housing options for individuals at all stages of substance use, including supportive housing programs that provide wraparound supports, and develop a toolkit of best practices for supportive housing initiatives to ensure success and community support.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
Health, Housing, Mental Health and Addictions
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Kane Tse
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.

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