Bill C-277

National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act

An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries

Sponsor

Alistair MacGregor NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Report stage (House), as of Oct. 28, 2024

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Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment provides for the development of a national strategy to support and improve brain injury awareness, prevention and treatment as well as the rehabilitation and recovery of persons living with a brain injury.

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.

Votes

June 12, 2024 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-277, An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries

Health Committee, on Oct. 3, 2024

Miriam Beauchamp, Neuropsychologist and Professor, Department of Psychology, Université de Montréal, As an Individual
Elisabeth Pilon, Peer Support Worker, Concussion Cafe Yukon
Tim Fleiszer, Executive Director, Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada
Janelle Breese Biagioni, Clinical Counsellor, Constable Gerald Breese Centre for Traumatic Life Losses
Tu-Quynh Trinh, Committee Researcher

Health Committee, on Oct. 10, 2024

Michelle McDonald, Chief Executive Officer, Brain Injury Canada

Health Committee, on Oct. 24, 2024

Michael Collins, Vice President, Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch, Public Health Agency of Canada
Jean-François Pagé, Legislative Clerk