Physiotherapy Association of BC
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Advocacy regarding Physiotherapists area of practice and Physiotherapists working to their full scope of practice.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Health
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Advocacy regarding the delivery of rehabilitations services and equipment provisions for children with complex care needs.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, 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
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Children and Families
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Advocate for an increase in the number of training seats for Physiotherapy Students at UBC.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Advanced Education, Children and Families, Colleges & Universities, Finances and Budgets, Health, Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Senior Citizens
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Advocate to Government of BC, Premiers Office, Ministry of Health and Provincial Health Officer to have physiotherapy services continue during the pandemic.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Health
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Advocate to the Ministry of Finance, Crown Agencies Secretariat, to revisit the changes made to the assessments and reports from physiotherapists for those injured in a motor vehicle accident.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets
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Advocate to the Ministry of Health (MOH), Allied Health Division, for support for our member Interim Physiotherapists, to be able to continue working as Interim Physiotherapists during a time when the clinical exam is not available due to COVID.
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Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
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Health
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Advocate to the Ministry of Health (MOH), Beneficiary Division, for improved Medical Services Plan (MSP) physiotherapy benefits.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Health
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Advocate to the Ministry of Health (MOH), Primary Care Division, to include physiotherapists on the Primary Care teams.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, 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
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Health
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Advocate to the Ministry of Health for physiotherapists to be a high priority to receive vaccinations and be equalized with other primary health care providers (doctors, nurses, pharmacsists) in the case of a pandemic.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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COVID-19, Health
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Advocate to WorkSafeBC (WSBC) for improved compensation and processes, on behalf of our members who provide services to WSBC injured workers.
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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, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Health
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