Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Consumer Issues
- Health
- Industry
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Candian Institutes of Health Rsearch - application for funding support for annual meeting
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Science and Technology Strategy
Increasing investments in health research (including discovery and intervention research)
Policies or Program
- National Pharmaceutical Strategy
Seeking clarification on government's role re implementation of the NPS. Requesting national health charities' participation in the common drug review process regarding access to new and existing medications/seeking to provide input on policy development related to catastrophic drug coverage
Regulation
- New Substances Organisms Regulations Environment Canada - reviewing proposed regulations that may have an impact on research, researchers and research institutions
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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Environment Canada
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Health Canada (HC)
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Industry Canada
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Members of the House of Commons
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Revenue Canada (RC)
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Senate of Canada
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
HCCC, a member based organization, is dedicated to advocating for sound public policy on health issues and promoting the highest quality health research. HCCC strives for excellence in health policy and seeks to ensure that the federal government and policy makers look to the Coalition and its members for timely advice and leadership on major health issues of concern to Canadians; and that they recognize the competence, commitment and contributions of health charities in improving the health and well-being of Canadians.
HCCC was established in 1998.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Deirdre Freiheit,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
1. Organization is a national health charity and has a presence across Canada
2. Maintains registered charitable status
3. Has a primary focus on health issues
4. Is committed to serving the people of Canada in both official languages
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2010-03-31
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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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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$12,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
222 Queen Street, Suite 1402
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-7266
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization