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Registration ID: 429251 Submitted by lobbyist on: September 19, 2014 03:21:38 PM Accepted by Registrar on: September 22, 2014 09:13:57 AM
Designated Filer Information
Barrable, Bill
6400-818 W. 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1M9
604-827-2453
Canada
Organization Information
Rick Hansen Institute
RHI is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization committed to reducing the incidence and severity of paralysis after spinal cord injury and accelerating the translation of discoveries and best practices into improved treatments and quality of life for people with SCI.
RHI works in four core program areas:
(1) Cure - focuses on the generation of knowledge and the establishment of treatments that will ultimately result in a cure for paralysis after SCI.
(2)Care - focuses on achieving evidence-based equitable and optimal care for Canadians sustaining a spinal cord injury.
(3)Consumer Engagement - focuses on involving more individuals with SCI in research.
(4)Commercialization - focuses on facilitating the development of innovative therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and health-IT related technologies with direct application to SCI towards commercialization.
6400-818 W. 10th Avenue
Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1M9
604-827-1683
Canada
Relevant Affiliates
The client has no relevant affiliates.
Government or Government Agency Funding
Name of Funding provider
Amount in CAD$
BC Ministry of Health (2010-2017)
$11,000,000.00
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
September 19, 2014
March 18, 2015
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Barrable, Bill
September 19, 2014
Inactivation Date:
April 7, 2015
BC Public Office Background
This individual has not held any public office positions in BC.
Lobbying Activities
Health
Arranging meeting between an individual and a public office holder for purpose of lobbying
Awarding, amendment or termination of a contract, grant or financial benefit
RHI will communicate with the Government of BC for the purposes of (1) increasing awareness of matters related to spinal cord injury (SCI), and (2) securing funding to advance SCI research and implementation of best SCI health care practices in BC.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Staff of Minister
Premier
September 19, 2014
Staff of Minister
Minister of Finance
September 19, 2014
Staff of Minister
Minister of Advanced Education
September 19, 2014
Staff of Minister
Minister of Health
September 19, 2014
Staff of Minister
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
September 19, 2014
Staff of Minister
Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services
September 19, 2014
Minister
Anton,
Suzanne
Minister of Justice and Attorney General
September 19, 2014
Minister
Cadieux,
Stephanie
Minister of Children and Family Development
September 19, 2014
Minister
Clark,
Christy
Premier
September 19, 2014
Minister
de Jong,
Mike
Minister of Finance
September 19, 2014
Minister
Lake,
Terry
Minister of Health
September 19, 2014
Minister
Stilwell,
Michelle
Parliamentary Secretary for Healthy Living to the Min. of Health
September 19, 2014
Minister
Virk,
Amrik
Minister of Advanced Education
September 19, 2014
Minister
Wilkinson,
Andrew
Minister of Technology, Innovation and Citizens' Services
