Reduce tobacco use thanks to bill 44

[rescue_box color=”gray” text_align=”left” width=”100%” float=”none”] The Coalition Priorité Cancer au Québec supports Bill 44 designed to intensify the battle against smoking in Quebec. However, the Coalition is of the opinion that legislation alone will not be enough and that further measures are needed to significantly reduce smoking. […]

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Reaction to the federal budget

[rescue_box color=”gray” text_align=”left” width=”100%” float=”none”] Enhancements to Employment Insurance for family caregivers. A step in the right direction. However, the Coalition regrets the fact that there is little support for patients themselves, since no plans have been made to improve the Employment Insurance Act adopted more than 40 years ago (1971), which only grants 15 […]

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Budget 2015-2016: Des conséquences inévitables sur l’accès aux services de santé

[rescue_box color=”gray” text_align=”left” width=”100%” float=”none”] La Coalition Priorité Cancer au Québec est convaincue que la limitation à 1,4 % de la hausse des dépenses publiques dans le secteur de la santé aura des conséquences négatives sur l’accès aux soins. […]

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Forced transfers from the 514 to 450 for treatments against cancer

[rescue_box color=”gray” text_align=”left” width=”100%” float=”none”] Please find attached, the reaction of Coalition Priorité Cancer in Québec for the statements made today at the National Assembly by the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Gaétan Barrette, in response to a question from MP Francois Paradis of the Coalition Avenir Québec. […]

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