Position Papers/Submissions

 Position Papers/Submissions:

2021

• April 2021 - Accelerating ALC Admissions to LTC: Immediate Actions to Facilitate Safe and Appropriate Transfers

• March 2021 - Submission on Proposed Amendments to Cooling Requirements in Ontario Regulation 79/10 under the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007

• March 2021 - Submission on Considerations for Four Hours of Daily Direct Care in Long-Term Care
  

2020

• October 2020 - Letter to Commissioners 

• October 2020 - Lessons Learned from COVID-19 - Submission to the Ontario Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission (Accompanying Slide Deck)

• August 2020 - 2021 Federal Pre-Budget Submission
  
  
• August 2020 - Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2021 Federal Budget
  
  
• June 2020 - Submission on Recommendations for Inclusion in the MOLTC Staffing Study Report

• June 2020 - Submission on the Composition and Scope of Ontario’s Long-Term Care Commission

• June 2020 - Long-Term Care Homes Public Inquiry - Submission Regarding the Recommendations in the Final Report

• June 2020 - Bill 175 - AdvantAge Ontario Submission

• March 2020 - Response to the Consultation on a New Provincial Poverty Reduction Strategy

• January 2020 - Submission for the Consultation into the Design of the New Minor Capital Funding Program
  

2019

• November 2019 - Submission on Bill 138 - Supply Chain Management 

• October 2019 - AdvantAge Ontario's Response to the Proposed Amendments to the Ambulance Act and Health Insurance Act

• August 2019 - AdvantAge Ontario's Red Tape Reduction Recommendations

• August 2019 - Response to Bill 124: Impact on the Long Term Care Sector

• July 2019 - Response to the Update of the National Occupational Classification

• May 2019 - Response to the Proposed Amendments to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program  
   
• May 2019 - Response to Bill 108, More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019
   
• May 2019 - Response to Amendments Related to High Acuity Priority Access Beds  
   
• May 2019 - Response to the Proposed Amendments Related to Pharmacy Reforms  
   
• May 2019 - Response to the Ontario Public Sector Compensation Consultation  
   
• April 1, 2019 - Bill 74 - Presentation to the Standing Committee on Social Policy
   
• March 2019 - Submission to the Standing Committee on Social Policy Bill 74, The People’s Health Care Act, 2019
   
• February 2019 – Submission to the College of Nurses of Ontario: Response to RN Prescribing Proposed Regulation Changes 
   
• January 2019 - Response to Bill 66, Schedule 8: Proposed Amendments to the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007)
  
  
• January 2019 - Response to the Housing Supply Action Plan Consultation

2018

• October 2018 - Response to the Safe at Work Ontario (SAWO) Consultations 2019-20

• October 2018 - Response to Proposed Amendments Related to Cannabis under O. Reg. 79/10 of the Long-Term Care Homes Act
  
  
• October - Response to Proposed Amendments to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017
  
  
• March 2018 - Response to Proposed Amendments to Introduce Administrative Monetary Penalties and a Re-Inspection Fee
  
  
• April 2018 - Letter RE: Proposed New Regulation - Health Sector Payment Transparency Act, 2017
  
  
• February 2018 – Letter to Ministry of Municipal Affairs on the Proposed Regulation Related to Inclusionary Zoning
  
  
• January 2018 – AdvantAge Ontario Advocacy for NFP Governance
  
  
• February 2018 - Response to the Safe At Work Ontario (SAWO) Consultation
  
  
• January 2018 - Response to Aging with Confidence Discussion Questions

2017

• December 2017 - Making Good on Promises: AdvantAge Ontario 2018 Provincial Budget Submission

• November 2017 -  Advantage Ontario Directive-Specific Bill 160 Recommendation
  
  
• November 2017 - AdvantAge Ontario Submission on Schedule 5 of Bill 160
  
  
• November 2017 - AdvantAge Ontario Submission Remarks on Schedule 5 of Bill 160
  
  
• October 2017 – Recommended Changes to Law and Policy Submission  
  
  
• October 2017 – Recommended Changes to Law and Policy Slide Deck
  
  
• October 2017 – AdvantAge Ontario Response to the Standard Lease Template Consultation
  
  
• July 2017 – Short-term Actionable Recommendations to Change the LTCHA and Its Regulation 
  
  
• April 2017 – Presentation to the Standing Committee on Legislative Assembly re: Seniors Active Living Centres Act
  
  
• March 2017 – Submission to the Standing Committee on Bill 84 (MAID-Specific Immunity)
  
  
• February 2017 – Recommendations to Change the LTCHA and Its Regulation
  
  
• February 2017 – OANHSS Priority Recommendations Summary
  
  
• February 2017 – OANHSS Recommendation for MAID-Specific Immunity for All Health Service Providers
  
  
• February 2017 – OANHSS Recommendation for LTC Home MAID-Specific Immunity
  
  
• January 2017 - OANHSS 2017-18 Provincial Spending Priorities  (Full Paper)
  
  
• January 2017 - OANHSS 2017-18 Provincial Spending Priorities  (Summary)

2016

• December 2016 – OANHSS Letter to Minister Morneau on the Canada Health Transfer
  
  
• November 2016 – OANHSS Response to Bill 41, Patients First Act, 2016
  
  
• October 2016 – OANHSS Response to the Consultation on a National Housing Strategy
  
  
• October 2016 - OANHSS Response to Ontario’s Levels of Care Framework Discussion Paper
  
  
• September 2016 – OANHSS Response to Ontario’s Supportive Housing Initiatives
  
  
• April 2016 - OANHSS Position Paper on Capacity Planning and Development (Summary)
  
  
• April 2016 - OANHSS Position Paper on Capacity Planning and Development (Full Paper)
  
  
• April 2016 - OANHSS Response to the Proposed Changes to the Regulations Under the Smoke-Free Ontario
  
  
• February 2016 – OANHSS Response to Patients First: A Proposal to Strengthen Patient-Centred ...
  
  
• February 2016 – OANHSS 2016-17 Pre-Budget Priorities - Summary of Recommendations
  
  
• February 2016 – OANHSS 2016-17 Pre-Budget Submission (Full Paper)