Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada / Societe canadienne de la sclerose en plaques
Registration:
21
of
75
(2016-04-26
to
2016-10-19)
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Private Members Bill formerly known as Bill C-458, along with a proposal the MS Society of Canada has to improve flexibility in the Employment Insurance Sickness Benefits Program
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Budget, with respect to increased funding for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Budget, with respect to measures benefitting persons with disabilities and caregivers
- Employment Insurance sickness benefits, with respect to creation of flexible benefits for persons with MS and other episodic disabilities
- Establishment of national strategy for neurological conditions, with respect to persons with MS and other neurological conditions.
Policies or Program
- Access to drugs, with respect to the creation of catastrophic drug program for high cost medications
- Code of Practice, with respect to persons with MS and other disabilities
- Common Drug Review, with respect to increased public input during review process
- Comprehensive disability income programs, with respect to persons with MS and other chronic and episodic disabilities
- Home care, with respect to creation with provincial/ territorial governments programs relating to increased home care for persons with MS and other disabilities/ diseases and the support of caregivers
- MS as military service-related condition, with respect to veterans' benefits and pensions
- Supportive low-cost housing, in respect for persons with MS and other chronic conditions and disabilities
