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Accredited standards for the management of life-limiting chronic disease

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11636

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-38; The Canadian Medical Association supports the development and application of accredited standards for the integration of a palliative care approach into the management of life-limiting chronic disease.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-38; The Canadian Medical Association supports the development and application of accredited standards for the integration of a palliative care approach into the management of life-limiting chronic disease.

An Act providing for the development of a framework on palliative care in Canada

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11928

Date: 2016-08-24

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC16-54; The Canadian Medical Association supports Bill C-277, An Act providing for the development of a framework on palliative care in Canada.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2016-08-24

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC16-54; The Canadian Medical Association supports Bill C-277, An Act providing for the development of a framework on palliative care in Canada.

Assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11611

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-35; The Canadian Medical Association recognizes that the practice of assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-35; The Canadian Medical Association recognizes that the practice of assisted death as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada is distinct from the practice of palliative care.

Discussion of and access to a high- quality palliative approach to care

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11639

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-41; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate that discussion of and access to a high- quality palliative approach to care be available to all Canadians, including those with life- limiting illnesses who are considering assisted death.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-41; The Canadian Medical Association will advocate that discussion of and access to a high- quality palliative approach to care be available to all Canadians, including those with life- limiting illnesses who are considering assisted death.

Increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11610

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-34; The Canadian Medical Association encourages increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC15-34; The Canadian Medical Association encourages increased education and training in end- of-life care for community health care workers.

Palliative and end-of-life care

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11895

Date: 2016-08-24

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC16-52; The Canadian Medical Association acknowledges that palliative and end-of-life care has public health implications.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2016-08-24

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC16-52; The Canadian Medical Association acknowledges that palliative and end-of-life care has public health implications.

Physician engagement in palliative care

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11748

Date: 2015-05-30

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: BD15-06-209; The Canadian Medical Association adopts, in principle, the recommendations for physician engagement in palliative care as set out in the report, Palliative Care: CMA National Call to Action as outlined in Appendix A to EX 15-21, as amended.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2015-05-30

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: BD15-06-209; The Canadian Medical Association adopts, in principle, the recommendations for physician engagement in palliative care as set out in the report, Palliative Care: CMA National Call to Action as outlined in Appendix A to EX 15-21, as amended.

Quality End-of-Life Care report

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy388

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2000-08-16

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC00-19; That the Canadian Medical Association advise the Federal Minister of Health that it supports the recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee of the Senate "Quality End-of-Life Care" of June 2000, as appended to the Reports to General Council, and urge the government to work with provincial and territorial governments towards rapid implementation of the recommendations.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2014-03-01

Date: 2000-08-16

Topics: Ethics and medical professionalism

Resolution: GC00-19; That the Canadian Medical Association advise the Federal Minister of Health that it supports the recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee of the Senate "Quality End-of-Life Care" of June 2000, as appended to the Reports to General Council, and urge the government to work with provincial and territorial governments towards rapid implementation of the recommendations.

Seamless transition through the continuum of care in a national seniors’ strategy

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11608

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC15-28; The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of innovative and alternative models/partnerships that can provide services and resources for patients’ seamless transition through the continuum of care in a national seniors’ strategy.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Date: 2015-08-26

Topics: Health systems, system funding and performance; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC15-28; The Canadian Medical Association supports the development of innovative and alternative models/partnerships that can provide services and resources for patients’ seamless transition through the continuum of care in a national seniors’ strategy.

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