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Age to operate dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy11685

Last Reviewed: 2018-03-03

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-25; The Canadian Medical Association calls on governments to prohibit anyone under age 16 from operating dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2018-03-03

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-25; The Canadian Medical Association calls on governments to prohibit anyone under age 16 from operating dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles.

Breast-feeding of infants in Canada

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8531

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-28; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that governments develop and implement a comprehensive plan to promote and support breast-feeding of infants in Canada.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-28; The Canadian Medical Association recommends that governments develop and implement a comprehensive plan to promote and support breast-feeding of infants in Canada.

Canadian Injury Control Strategy

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8545

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-75; The Canadian Medical Association urges the immediate implementation of a Canadian Injury Control Strategy.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-75; The Canadian Medical Association urges the immediate implementation of a Canadian Injury Control Strategy.

Child poverty in Canada

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8525

Last Reviewed: 2013-03-02

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-21; The Canadian Medical Association requests that the federal government adopt a rigorous strategy to eradicate child poverty in Canada.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2013-03-02

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-21; The Canadian Medical Association requests that the federal government adopt a rigorous strategy to eradicate child poverty in Canada.

Data on maternal morbidity and mortality and infant births and deaths

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8505

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC06-13; The Canadian Medical Association and its divisions and affiliates will call on governments to ensure that the data collected on maternal morbidity and mortality and infant births and deaths are comparable across Canada.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health information and e-health

Resolution: GC06-13; The Canadian Medical Association and its divisions and affiliates will call on governments to ensure that the data collected on maternal morbidity and mortality and infant births and deaths are comparable across Canada.

Encouraging the consumption of nutritious foods

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8543

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-73; The Canadian Medical Association urges all levels of government to set an example to Canadian schools and workplaces by encouraging the consumption of nutritious foods and banning the sale of high-calorie, nutrient-poor foods, in government buildings and facilities.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-73; The Canadian Medical Association urges all levels of government to set an example to Canadian schools and workplaces by encouraging the consumption of nutritious foods and banning the sale of high-calorie, nutrient-poor foods, in government buildings and facilities.

Health care services for children

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8523

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC06-19; The Canadian Medical Association calls on governments to work closely with health stakeholders to provide seamless delivery of a comprehensive basket of mental and developmental health care services for children.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC06-19; The Canadian Medical Association calls on governments to work closely with health stakeholders to provide seamless delivery of a comprehensive basket of mental and developmental health care services for children.

The health status of Aboriginal children

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8503

Last Reviewed: 2013-03-02

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC06-11; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the Minister of Health to work with other federal departments, the CMA and others to address the failure of previous federal efforts to raise the health status of Aboriginal children to the national level by developing a differentiated children's health strategy, creating safe environments, developing equitable educational opportunities and creating effective programs to deal with obesity, diabetes, substance abuse and other issues.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2013-03-02

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Health care and patient safety

Resolution: GC06-11; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the Minister of Health to work with other federal departments, the CMA and others to address the failure of previous federal efforts to raise the health status of Aboriginal children to the national level by developing a differentiated children's health strategy, creating safe environments, developing equitable educational opportunities and creating effective programs to deal with obesity, diabetes, substance abuse and other issues.

Insurance fund of last resort

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8520

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs

Resolution: GC06-16; The Canadian Medical Association urges governments to create an insurance fund of last resort to provide financial relief to parents for the catastrophic cost of drugs and other health care services provided to children as part of an accepted treatment protocol for childhood illnesses and disorders when not covered by public insurance.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Population health/ health equity/ public health; Pharmaceuticals/ prescribing/ cannabis/ marijuana/ drugs

Resolution: GC06-16; The Canadian Medical Association urges governments to create an insurance fund of last resort to provide financial relief to parents for the catastrophic cost of drugs and other health care services provided to children as part of an accepted treatment protocol for childhood illnesses and disorders when not covered by public insurance.

Nicotine-based drinks

https://policybase.cma.ca/en/permalink/policy8541

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-71; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the Federal Minister of Health to ban the sale or distribution of nicotine-based drinks in Canada.

Policy Type: Policy resolution

Last Reviewed: 2020-02-29

Date: 2006-08-23

Topics: Health care and patient safety; Population health/ health equity/ public health

Resolution: GC06-71; The Canadian Medical Association calls on the Federal Minister of Health to ban the sale or distribution of nicotine-based drinks in Canada.

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