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2015 revision of the World Medical Association statement on nuclear weapons
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11871
- Date
- 2016-02-27
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- BD16-04-105
- The Canadian Medical Association endorses the 2015 revision of the World Medical Association Statement on Nuclear Weapons (https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-statement-on-nuclear-weapons/) [Please copy and paste this link into your web browser.]
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-02-27
- Resolution
- BD16-04-105
- The Canadian Medical Association endorses the 2015 revision of the World Medical Association Statement on Nuclear Weapons (https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-statement-on-nuclear-weapons/) [Please copy and paste this link into your web browser.]
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- The Canadian Medical Association endorses the 2015 revision of the World Medical Association Statement on Nuclear Weapons (https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-statement-on-nuclear-weapons/) [Please copy and paste this link into your web browser.]
Access to public long-term care homes
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11906
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-35
- The Canadian Medical Association will raise the federal government’s awareness of the inequitable access to public long-term care homes that is experienced by patients with financial, cultural and/or linguistic barriers.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-35
- The Canadian Medical Association will raise the federal government’s awareness of the inequitable access to public long-term care homes that is experienced by patients with financial, cultural and/or linguistic barriers.
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- The Canadian Medical Association will raise the federal government’s awareness of the inequitable access to public long-term care homes that is experienced by patients with financial, cultural and/or linguistic barriers.
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.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports Bill C-277, An Act providing for the development of a framework on palliative care in Canada.
Coalition for healthy school food
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11911
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-41
- The Canadian Medical Association will become a member of the "Coalition for Healthy School Food."
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-41
- The Canadian Medical Association will become a member of the "Coalition for Healthy School Food."
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will become a member of the "Coalition for Healthy School Food."
Education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11892
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-22
- The Canadian Medical Association supports national curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-22
- The Canadian Medical Association supports national curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports national curriculum development within Canada's medical schools that ensures education on the prescription of physical activity and exercise
Elimination of non-medical exemptions from vaccination
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11929
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-56
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the elimination of non-medical exemptions from vaccination in provinces that have legislation mandating children be vaccinated in order to attend school.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-56
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the elimination of non-medical exemptions from vaccination in provinces that have legislation mandating children be vaccinated in order to attend school.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the elimination of non-medical exemptions from vaccination in provinces that have legislation mandating children be vaccinated in order to attend school.
Gender-diversity policy
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11894
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-24
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop a gender-diversity policy to increase representation in all levels of medical leadership.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-24
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop a gender-diversity policy to increase representation in all levels of medical leadership.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop a gender-diversity policy to increase representation in all levels of medical leadership.
Health-impact assessments for projects involving hydraulic fracturing
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11916
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-45
- The Canadian Medical Association supports incorporating full-cost accounting, including greenhouse gas emissions and water-usage impacts, into health-impact assessments for projects involving hydraulic fracturing for unconventional oil and gas reserves.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-45
- The Canadian Medical Association supports incorporating full-cost accounting, including greenhouse gas emissions and water-usage impacts, into health-impact assessments for projects involving hydraulic fracturing for unconventional oil and gas reserves.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports incorporating full-cost accounting, including greenhouse gas emissions and water-usage impacts, into health-impact assessments for projects involving hydraulic fracturing for unconventional oil and gas reserves.
The impact of climate change on health
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11930
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC16-58
- The Canadian Medical Association will produce educational materials to disseminate its policies and evidence on the impact of climate change on health.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Resolution
- GC16-58
- The Canadian Medical Association will produce educational materials to disseminate its policies and evidence on the impact of climate change on health.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will produce educational materials to disseminate its policies and evidence on the impact of climate change on health.
Integration of care
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11908
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC16-37
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the integration of care between specialist/acute care physicians and family physicians as patients move between primary and secondary/acute care.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2016-08-24
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health systems, system funding and performance
- Resolution
- GC16-37
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the integration of care between specialist/acute care physicians and family physicians as patients move between primary and secondary/acute care.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the integration of care between specialist/acute care physicians and family physicians as patients move between primary and secondary/acute care.