This version of the registration was submitted prior to the Lobbying Transparency Act coming into force on May 4, 2020. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
Registration ID: 888297 Submitted by lobbyist on: November 26, 2018 01:51:46 PM Accepted by Registrar on: November 26, 2018 02:27:32 PM
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 and secondary health complications after spinal cord injury. RHI accelerates 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
604-827-0991
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
$10,000,000.00
Government of Canada - Western Economic Diversification
$5,900,000.00
Government of Manitoba
$80,000.00
Ontario Ministry of Research, Innovation & Science
$2,430,000.00
Other Controlling or Directing Interests
The organization has no other controlling or directing interests.
Active Registration Period
November 26, 2018
May 26, 2019
Organization's In-House Lobbyists
Name:
Barrable, Bill
November 26, 2018
Inactivation Date:
June 24, 2019
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
1. Development of a results framework to measure impact and outcomes associated with utilization of funds RHI received from the BC Government in 2018.
2. Progress updates.
The aim of this work is to improve health outcomes and quality of life for British Columbians with spinal cord injuries.
Target Contacts
Target Type
Name
Title or Constituency
Date Added
Public Agency
Finance
November 26, 2018
Public Agency
Health
November 26, 2018
Public Agency
Jobs, Trade and Technology
November 26, 2018
Name:
Clarke Richardson, Penny
November 26, 2018
Inactivation Date:
June 24, 2019
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
1. Development of a results framework to measure impact and outcomes associated with utilization of funds RHI received from the BC Government in 2018.
2. Progress updates.
The aim of this work is to improve health outcomes and quality of life for British Columbians with spinal cord injuries.
