Lobbying Activity Report

1670-7604

Organization: Health Sciences Association of BC
Associated registration: 1048-1670-21
Lobbying Activity date: 2021-03-15
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2021-04-06

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Val Avery
Jaime Matten
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Mitzi Dean, Minister of Children and Family Development
Children and Family Development

Paula Gunn, Senior Ministerial Advisor
Children and Family Development

Ashley McKay, Ministerial Assistant
Children and Family Development
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
Advocating for a revised funding model for autism programs and services.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Children and Families, Finances and Budgets, Health
Advocating for increased funding to Child Development Centres (CDC), with a focus on funding for Early Intervention Therapy programs which are experiencing significant wait lists. Encouraging government to introduce early years mental health programming through CDC's to better support children and families with special needs.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Children and Families, Finances and Budgets, Health, Mental Health and Addictions
Advocating for increased training opportunities for health science professions to help address the current shortage of trained health care professionals in BC. And enhancing recruitment and retention efforts for health science professions in BC.
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Advanced Education, Employment and Training, Health, Labour/Labour Relations
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Val Avery
 
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.
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