Lobbying Activity Report

3388-329

This entry has been replaced by an amended Lobbying Activity Report: 3388-354
Organization: BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS)
Associated registration: 6630-3388-2
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-06-02
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2020-06-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Faydra Aldridge
Jean Fong
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Dara Landry, Executive Lead and Chief Financial Office
Mental Health and Addictions
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
June 2, 2020 - Emailed a letter asking for the decision not to fund BCSS's funding proposal for 2020/21 (due to COVID-19 funding etc.) to be reconsidered. Footnote1
  • Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Health Footnote1
June 4, 2020 - Ministry Darcy released a video through the Ministry's social media channels 'busting a myth' about schizophrenia as part of a BCSS virtual awareness campaign. Footnote1
  • Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Health Footnote1
June 9, 2020 - Five-minute presentation (via Zoom) to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, Budget 2021 consultation. Re: Prioritizing investments in community services and supports for at-risk youth and family members of those living with severe psychosis, especially with the effects of COVID-19. Footnote1
  • Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 COVID-19, Health Footnote1
May 14, 2020 - Ministry Darcy included a quote in a BCSS news release (re: Kids in Control video - program funded by the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions. Footnote1
  • Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Health Footnote1
May 15, 2020 - BCSS submitted BCSS's annual report (narrative and financials) to Gerrit van der Leer, Director, Mental Health and Substance Use Specialized Services, Division of Ministry of Health, as well as Gordon Cross, Executive Director, Regional Grants and Decision Support, Ministry of Health. Footnote1
  • Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Health Footnote1
 
Lobbying Activity Report replaced on: 2020-06-15 amended entry: 3388-354
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Faydra Aldridge
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
 
  1. Footnote1  Indicates new information that was added through a Lobbying Activity Report.
Date Modified: