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Health,
Taxation and Finance
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Allow nurses to certify the Disability Tax Credit form
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Aboriginal Affairs,
Education,
Health
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Continue to act on Truth and Reconciliation Commission recommendations, including recommendation for new Indigenous healing centres, enhancing the education of health-care workers in culturally appropriate care, and increasing the diversity of the health workforce in Canada.
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Budget,
Health
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Create a pan-Canadian health human resources strategy
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Federal-Provincial Relations,
Health
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Influencing the Canada Health Transfer and Health Bilateral Agreements between the federal government and provinces and territories to urge governments to increase healthcare investments and invest in priority areas such as the health workforce, primary care, long-term care, mental health, data and virtual care, and surgeries and backlogs.
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Aboriginal Affairs,
Health,
Research and Development
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Seek funding for nursing research, including Indigenous nursing
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Budget,
Education,
Health
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Strategies to address the health human resources crisis and nursing shortages across Canada, including providing funding to provinces and territories to help optimize workloads; financial supports for nurses and health-care workers such as loan forgiveness, tax incentives, retention bonuses for senior nurses; creating a mental health action plan for health-care workers; increasing training and education for health-care workers.
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