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Action to decrease family violence and the maltreatment of children
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11240
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC14-44
- The Canadian Medical Association supports action to decrease family violence and the maltreatment of children.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-44
- The Canadian Medical Association supports action to decrease family violence and the maltreatment of children.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports action to decrease family violence and the maltreatment of children.
All-terrain vehicles
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy719
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1989-08-23
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC89-46
- That the Canadian Medical Association recommend: a) that the federal departments of transport and consumer and corporate affairs enact legislation for the purpose of setting national safety standards for all-terrain vehicles, b) that provincial governments be urged to review and strengthen regulations related to the use of all-terrain vehicles, c) that provincial governments be urged to introduce a specific driver's licence category for all-terrain vehicle drivers; such licence would require demonstrating competence in handling the vehicle.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2014-03-01
- Date
- 1989-08-23
- Resolution
- GC89-46
- That the Canadian Medical Association recommend: a) that the federal departments of transport and consumer and corporate affairs enact legislation for the purpose of setting national safety standards for all-terrain vehicles, b) that provincial governments be urged to review and strengthen regulations related to the use of all-terrain vehicles, c) that provincial governments be urged to introduce a specific driver's licence category for all-terrain vehicle drivers; such licence would require demonstrating competence in handling the vehicle.
- Text
- That the Canadian Medical Association recommend: a) that the federal departments of transport and consumer and corporate affairs enact legislation for the purpose of setting national safety standards for all-terrain vehicles, b) that provincial governments be urged to review and strengthen regulations related to the use of all-terrain vehicles, c) that provincial governments be urged to introduce a specific driver's licence category for all-terrain vehicle drivers; such licence would require demonstrating competence in handling the vehicle.
The Built Environment and Health
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11258
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC14-59
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop an action plan to promote the recommendations outlined in its policy, The Built Environment and Health.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-59
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop an action plan to promote the recommendations outlined in its policy, The Built Environment and Health.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will develop an action plan to promote the recommendations outlined in its policy, The Built Environment and Health.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy722
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 1990-08-23
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Physician practice/ compensation/ forms
- Resolution
- GC90-96
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that all physicians ensure that they have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Last Reviewed
- 2020-02-29
- Date
- 1990-08-23
- Resolution
- GC90-96
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that all physicians ensure that they have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that all physicians ensure that they have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Climate action
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11259
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC14-60
- The Canadian Medical Association will collaborate with other disciplines to ensure that the mutual benefits to health and the economy of climate action are more broadly understood and incorporated into policy.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-60
- The Canadian Medical Association will collaborate with other disciplines to ensure that the mutual benefits to health and the economy of climate action are more broadly understood and incorporated into policy.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association will collaborate with other disciplines to ensure that the mutual benefits to health and the economy of climate action are more broadly understood and incorporated into policy.
Coal-fired electricity generation
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11260
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Population health/ health equity/ public health
- Resolution
- GC14-61
- The Canadian Medical Association supports government efforts to phase out coal-fired electricity generation within a 10-year time limit.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-61
- The Canadian Medical Association supports government efforts to phase out coal-fired electricity generation within a 10-year time limit.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports government efforts to phase out coal-fired electricity generation within a 10-year time limit.
Code of ethics be developed to govern business-development strategies of companies in the health field
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11235
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Resolution
- GC14-39
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that a code of ethics be developed to govern business-development strategies of companies in the health field.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-39
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that a code of ethics be developed to govern business-development strategies of companies in the health field.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association recommends that a code of ethics be developed to govern business-development strategies of companies in the health field.
Community resources available to help victims of family violence and children who have been maltreated
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11244
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC14-46
- The Canadian Medical Association supports efforts to increase the amount of community resources available to help victims of family violence and children who have been maltreated.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-46
- The Canadian Medical Association supports efforts to increase the amount of community resources available to help victims of family violence and children who have been maltreated.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports efforts to increase the amount of community resources available to help victims of family violence and children who have been maltreated.
Development of a process to assess potential environmental risks posed by new substances in products regulated under the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11231
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC14-35
- The Canadian Medical Association supports development of a process to assess potential environmental risks posed by new substances in products regulated under the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-35
- The Canadian Medical Association supports development of a process to assess potential environmental risks posed by new substances in products regulated under the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports development of a process to assess potential environmental risks posed by new substances in products regulated under the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations.
Educating physicians about the prevalence of child abuse
https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11246
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Topics
- Ethics and medical professionalism
- Health care and patient safety
- Resolution
- GC14-50
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the need to educate physicians about the prevalence of child abuse.
- Policy Type
- Policy resolution
- Date
- 2014-08-20
- Resolution
- GC14-50
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the need to educate physicians about the prevalence of child abuse.
- Text
- The Canadian Medical Association supports the need to educate physicians about the prevalence of child abuse.