The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada / L’Association des facultés de médecine du Canada
Registration:
36
of
36
(2026-06-02
to
present)
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
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Subject matters
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Details
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Categories
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Climate, Education, Environment, Health, Intellectual Property, Research and Development, Taxation and Finance
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AFMC, with its partners, is advocating for changes to Canadian policies (tax and intellectual property) to encourage private sector investment in health and biomedical research, as well as initiatives promoting planetary health.
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Policies or Program
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Health, Intellectual Property, Research and Development
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AFMC is advocating for enhancements and optimization of Canada's health and biomedical research enterprise, focussing specifically on issues relating to clinical trials.
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Policies or Program
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Education, Health, Research and Development
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AFMC is advocating for programs aimed at helping manage physician workforce issues through specific initiatives in medical education, allocation of residency positions and policies regarding international medical graduates.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs, Bilingualism/Official Languages, Budget, Education, Health, Research and Development
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AFMC seeks increased funding to enhance educational programming relating to professionalism, aboriginal health needs, public health, end-of-life/palliative care and Francophone minorities projects.
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Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
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Budget, Education, Health, Research and Development
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The AFMC calls on the federal government to support the sciences and innovation in health research by making how best to train and sustain Canada's future physician-scientist a key part of the discussions surrounding the new Health Accord
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Policies or Program
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