Société Alzheimer du Canada / Alzheimer Society of Canada
Enregistrement :
35
de
41
(2022-05-02
à
2022-05-31)
Politique ou Programme
Budget 2023 - as it relates to full and sustainable funding by the Government of Canada in: A Dementia Strategy for Canada: Together We Aspire
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) - as it relates to increased federal funding and long-term investment in dementia research exceeding 1% of direct dementia care costs (aspirational goal in national dementia strategy)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) - as it relates to disability and dementia, including development of a submission by civil society on the List of Issues Prior to Reporting (LOIPR) and promotion of a Charter of Rights for People with Dementia
Create and fund programs to support Canadians diagnosed with young-onset dementia.
Implementation metrics and success criteria for "A Dementia Strategy for Canada:Together We Aspire."
Improve access to palliative and end-of-life care for people living with dementia in Canada.
Proposed Canada Disability Benefit includes "cognitive impairment" in its definition of disability.
Proposition législative, Projet de loi ou résolution
National standards and Safe Long-term Care Act include a common standard for the definition of an Essential Care Partner (ECP).
Parliamentary review of medical assistance in dying with respect to advance requests, the state of palliative care, and the protection of Canadians with disabilities.