M-456 Pan-Canadian Palliative and End-of-life Care Strategy

41st Parliament, 2nd Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should establish a Pan-Canadian Palliative and End-of-life Care Strategy by working with provinces and territories on a flexible, integrated model of palliative care that: (a) takes into account the geographic, regional, and cultural diversity of urban and rural Canada as well as Canada’s First Nation, Inuit and Métis people; (b) respects the cultural, spiritual and familial needs of all Canadians; and (c) has the goal of (i) ensuring all Canadians have access to high quality home-based and hospice palliative end-of-life care, (ii) providing more support for caregivers, (iii) improving the quality and consistency of home and hospice palliative end-of-life care in Canada, (iv) encouraging Canadians to discuss and plan for end-of-life care.

Latest Activity

May 28, 2014: Decision Made - Agreed To

History

October 21, 2013

Placed on Notice

January 29, 2014

Placed in the Order of Precedence

April 1, 2014

Debated

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May 14, 2014

Debated

May 28, 2014

Decision Made (Amendment) - Agreed To

Decision Made - Agreed To

Joint Seconders (20)

Jointly seconding a private Member's motion is a formal way for up to 20 Members to show support for the motion before it is called for debate. They are displayed in the order they were received by the Clerk of the House.

Jointly seconded on October 24, 2013