Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Elections
- Health
- Research and Development
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Health Human Resources: encourage support for the College of Family Physician's goal of every Canadian having their own family physician. The College of Family Physicians of Canada is also recommending federal support for a pan-Canadian health human resources plan.
- Looking for support for and understanding of the role of social determinants of health (SDoH) and how these determinants, such as poverty, impact Canadians. The CFPC continues to call attention to SDoH, the role family physicians play and the expectations we have of federal decision-makers to acknowledge SDoH when crafting policies and programs.
- Patient's Medical Home (PMH): identified by its patients as the place that serves as the home base or central hub for the timely provision and/or coordination of all their health and medical care needs. Want implementation across Canada
- Public Health: support for family physician involvement in not only playing a pivotal role in the delivery of public health but also in planning for public health emergencies
- Scopes of Practice and collaborative care: support for enhanced intra- and inter-professional collaboration
- The importance of family medicine research and the impact it has on family medicine, primary care and the health care system. Want to ensure that family medicine research is acknowledged by federal officials as requiring sufficient supports.
- Universal Pharmacare - We advocate for universal national single payer program for prescription medication that would improve coverage across Canada and result in logistical efficiencies for the system.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
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Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The College of Family Physicians of Canada is the collective voice for family medicine in Canada
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Francine Lemire,
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Voluntary
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2019-05-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Health Canada (HC)
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$128,069.00
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No
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
2630 Skymark Avenue
Mississauga, ON L4W 5A4
Canada
Telephone number:
905-629-0900
Ext.
419
Fax number:
905-629-0893
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- DJ Grewal,
Health Policy Analyst |
No public offices held
- Arlen Keen,
Manager, Health Policy and Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Francine Lemire,
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer |
No public offices held
- Eric Mang,
Executive Director, Member and External Relations |
Public offices held
- Artem Safarov,
Director, Health Policy and Government Relations |
No public offices held
- Daniela Spagnuolo,
Health Policy Analyst |
No public offices held