Bill C-233 (Historical)

National Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias Act

An Act respecting a national strategy for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias

This bill was last introduced in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2019.

Sponsor

Rob Nicholson  Conservative

Introduced as a private member’s bill.

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment provides for the development and implementation of a national strategy for the health care of persons afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Health Committee, on Nov. 17, 2016

  • Mimi Lowi-Young, Former Chief Executive Officer of the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Health Care Executive, As an Individual
  • Dale Goldhawk, Vice-Chairman, Alzheimer's Disease International
  • David Henderson, President, Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians
  • Sheila Pither, Treasurer, Council of Senior Citizens Organizations of British Columbia
  • Kathleen Jamieson, Chairperson, Health Committee, Council of Senior Citizens Organizations of British Columbia
  • Tanya Levesque, Caregiver, As an Individual

Health Committee, on Nov. 24, 2016