Praxis Spinal Cord Institute / Bill Barrable, Chief Executive Officer - Registration - Organization - Lobbyists Registry - Office of the Registrar or Lobbying of BC

Registration versions:

This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

Registration ID: 270482
Submitted by lobbyist on: November 26, 2012 10:39:57 AM
Accepted by Registrar on: December 14, 2012 02:34:19 PM

Designated Filer Information

Name: Barrable, Bill

Contact Information: 6400-818 W. 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1M9	604-707-2102
Canada

Organization Information

Name: Rick Hansen Institute

Business Activities:

RHI is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization committed to reducing the incidence and severity of paralysis after spinal cord injury and accelerating the translation of discoveries and best practices into improved treatments and quality of life for people with SCI. RHI works in three core program areas: the Rick Hansen Spinal Cord Injury Registry, which captures information and data to identify improved treatments for people with SCI and support multicentre clinical trials; the funding and sponsoring of translational research; and the implementation of best practices.

Contact Information: 6400-818 W. 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1M9	604-707-2151
Canada

Relevant Affiliates

The client has no relevant affiliates.

Government or Government Agency Funding

The organization does not receive any funding from a government or government agency.

Other Controlling or Directing Interests

The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.

Active Registration Period

Registration start date: November 26, 2012
Registration end date: June 26, 2013

Organization's In-House Lobbyists

Name:

Barrable, Bill

Start Date: November 26, 2012

Inactivation Date:

July 15, 2013

BC Public Office Background

This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.

Lobbying Activities

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Introduction meeting with new Assistant Deputy Minister of Health, Sandra Carroll, update on progress of Rick Hansen Institute and Rick Hansen Foundation in recent years due to the funding support from BC Government and expressed interest to continue building on that relationship.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of Minister		Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development	February 14, 2013
Public Agency	Health		December 14, 2012

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Introduction meeting with Ministerial Assistant of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, RJ Senko, update on progress of Rick Hansen Institute and Rick Hansen Foundation in recent years due to the funding support from BC Government and discussed the BC Government funding of BC Hockey and the rules and regulations on body-checking which lead to higher head injury rates.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Staff of Minister		Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development	February 14, 2013

Health

Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying

Introduction meeting with Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development, Bill Bennett, update on progress of Rick Hansen Institute and Rick Hansen Foundation in recent years due to the funding support from BC Government and discussed the BC Government funding of BC minor Hockey and the rules and regulations on body-checking which lead to higher head injury rates.

Target Contacts

Target Type	Name	Title or Constituency	Date Added
Minister	Bennett, Bill	Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development	April 12, 2013