Registry of Lobbyists
Version 8 of 9 (2000-05-15 to 2000-12-15) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
HEALTH ACTION LOBBY
50 DRIVEWAY OTTAWA, ON K2P 1E2 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 613-237-2133 |
| Fax number: | 613-237-3520 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | MARY E JEANS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE HEALTH ACTION LOBBY IS A COALITION OF HEALTH AND CONSUMER GROUPS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING AND STRENGTHENING CANADA'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY CARECANADIAN HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN NURSES ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATIONCONSUMERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADAALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF CANADACANADIAN AIDS SOCIETYCANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTSCANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTSCANADIANS PRACTICAL NURSES ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERSCANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTSCANADIAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATIONDIETITIANS OF CANADACANADIAN DRUG MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN HOME CARE ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN PHYSIOTHERAPY ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN REGISTER OF HEALTH SERVICE PROVIDERS IN PSYCHOLOGYCATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF CANADAONTARIO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSES ASSOCIATONCANADIAN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVESNATIONAL COUNTIL OF WOMEN OF CANADACANADIAN DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN SOCIETY OF HOSPITAL PHARMACISTSNATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF CANADACANADIAN PALLIATIVE CARE ASSOCIATIONCANADIAN INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTHCANADIAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCECANADIAN TREATMENT ADVOCATES COUNCIL |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | MAUREEN FARRINGTON |
| Position title: | SECRETARIAT |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | MARY JEANS |
| Position title: | CO-CHAIR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Name: | SHARON SHOLZBERG-GRAY |
| Position title: | CO-CHAIR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Health, International Trade, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | FEDERAL BUDGET; FEDERAL ROLE IN HEALTH; HEALTH RESEARCH; FEDERAL FINANCING; IMPACT OF GATS ON HEALTH CARE CONTINUUM AND REGULATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | HEALTH CARE FUNDING; FEDERAL ROLE IN HEALTH; FEDERAL FUNDING MECHANISMS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE/IMPACT OF GATS ON HEALTH CARE CONTINUUM AND REGULATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. |