Advocating to stop the regulatory changes to the Patented Medicines Price Review Board (PMPRB).
Règlement
Santé
Encouraging the development of a rare disease strategy in Canada (similar to the policies for rare diseases in Europe and the United States).
Politique ou Programme
Santé
Improving access to precision medicines for Canadians with cystic fibrosis and other rare diseases.
Politique ou Programme
Recherche et développement
Increased federal investment in health-related research. We worked with the Health Charities Coalition of Canada (HCCC) to draft content for a press release urging the federal government to invest more in basic science in Canada.
Politique ou Programme, Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Recherche et développement
In terms of research and development, we lobby for support of cystic fibrosis research initiatives that improve the health and wellness of Canadians living with cystic fibrosis.
Politique ou Programme, Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Sciences et technologies
In terms of science and technology, we work toward the development of precision and personalized medicines that target the basic defect of cystic fibrosis. We are exploring how the federal government may support these efforts through partnership and funding.
Politique ou Programme, Subvention, Contribution ou autre avantage financier
Travail
With respect to disability, we advocate for recognition of and supports for people with episodic disabilities.