Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 0
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
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Health
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A national nursing human resources strategy - RNAO urges the federal government to target federal transfers to retention and recruitment initiatives to combat the nursing crisis and to develop a rolling, evidence-based health human resources plan.
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Policies or Program
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Climate
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Climate, a green recovery and biodiversity - Ensure prompt action with a science-driven, comprehensive plan to address the climate and biodiversity crises. Ensure all communities have access to safe drinking water.
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Policies or Program
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Housing
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Housing - Implement the 10 recommendations in the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH)’s National Housing Accord, with a priority on increasing availability of social housing across the country in the near term.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Increased federal transfers - increase the federal share of total government health care expenditures, including targeted funding to combat the nursing crisis and to expedite the implementation of team-based primary care. Federal-provincial transfer agreements to embed evidence-based, publicly-reported and annual accountability measures.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Long-term care (LTC) national standards - Provide increased targeted funding for the LTC sector to increase the workforce and enforce minimum staffing and skill mix standards.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Mental health and substance use - Ensure federal funding is targeted to mental health as part of the 2023-24 bilateral agreements, and as guided by the 2023 National Mental Health and Addictions Services standard and the 2023 National Suicide Prevention Program standard.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Protect and expand medicare - Establish or expand national programs to cover three core areas currently missing from our medicare system: pharmacare, dental care and home care. Protect our health system from investor-driven health care.
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Policies or Program
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Aboriginal Affairs
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Truth and reconciliation - Implement with urgency the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s calls to action and the calls for justice made by the National Inquiry into the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
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Policies or Program
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The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) is the professional association representing registered nurses (RN), nurse practitioners (NP), and nursing students in Ontario. Our mission is to foster knowledge-based nursing practice, promote quality work environments, deliver excellence in professional development, and advance healthy public policy to improve health. We promote the full participation of present and future RNs and NPs in improving health, and shaping and delivering health services. We believe health is a resource for everyday living and health care a universal human right. We respect human dignity and are committed to diversity, inclusivity, equity, social justice, democracy and voluntarism. We value leadership in all nursing roles across all sectors, in order to advance individual and collective health. Through collective leadership, we collaborate with nurses, all levels of government, organizations, and the public to advance healthy public policy. Our policy focus is on: health (inclusive of determinants of health), health-care, and nursing. RNAO also provides a range of professional and personal benefits, including: professional liability insurance; legal assistance program; employment relations, career counselling, and professional development opportunities.
Doris Grinspun, Chief Executive Officer
End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-10-31
| Government Institution | Funding Received in Last Financial Year | Funding Expected in Current Financial Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Health - Mental Health & Addictions (Ontario) | $356,600.00 | Yes |
| Ministry of Long-Term Care (Ontario) | $1,823,800.00 | Yes |
| Ministry of Long-term Care - CP | $3,304,978.00 | Yes |
| Ontario Ministry of Health - Nursing Education Initiatives | $11,239,718.00 | Yes |
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