Province of British Columbia
40th Parliament – 2015
Select Standing Committee on Health
INDEX

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

Palliative clinic See PATH Clinic, Halifax, N.S.
Hammell, Sue (Surrey–Green Timbers)

Assisted dying
physicians not participating and referrals 17:1135
Health care funding
funding model for interdisciplinary teams 14:1020
Health care system
innovation, approval process for new procedures and programs 16:1120
Health Committee
joint meeting with Children and Youth Committee on youth mental health 10:0905
subcommittee on dying with dignity 11:0850
work of committee, workplan 11:0845
Hospice and palliative care
funding and cost-savings 16:1300
pain management, cementoplasty and cryoprobes 16:1120
Long-term and residential care
length of stays 18:0930
Public health
immunization 17:1135
Seniors
assessment of seniors for services 14:1135
U.S.
health care system, private corporations 16:1300
Handicapped persons See Disabled persons
Harries, Jeff

Medical practice (Cavers, B.) 15:1050-1055
Hawley, Pippa

Presentation to committee 16:1035-1125
As subject
remuneration 16:1055-1100
training and experience with palliative care 16:1035-1040, 16:1100-1105 (Bing) 16:1100
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, pain and symptom management clinic 16:1120
B.C. Cancer Agency, operations 16:1105-1120
B.C. Centre for Palliative Care, establishment and operations 16:1100-1125
Cancer care
pain management 16:1115-1120
relationship to palliative care 16:1105-1115
College of Family Physicians of Canada, physician training in palliative care 16:1050-1055
Death, deaths in B.C., data 16:1040
Health care system
advance care directives and planning 16:1115
health professionals, training in palliative care 16:1045-1050
innovation, approval process for new procedures and programs 16:1120-1125
pain management 16:1105
patient discharges, case management and transition to community care 16:1115
Home care liaison nurses, supply 16:1115
Hospice and palliative care
end-of-life care
integrated approach and referral process 16:1045-1050, 16:1105-1120
public education and information 16:1105-1110
services in other jurisdictions 16:1100-1105
spaces, increase 16:1040-1045
end-of-life-care committee, activities 16:1040
pain management 16:1105
pain management, access to opioid therapy 16:1120
pain management, cementoplasty and cryoprobes 16:1115-1125
Munk, Peter, cancer care and cementoplasty work 16:1115
Physicians
payment models, incentive fee program for palliative care 16:1050, 16:1100
supply and training
training in palliative care and national centre proposal 16:1100
training in palliative care and spaces 16:1045-1100, 16:1105-1110, 16:1120-1125
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, physician training in palliative care 16:1050-1055
University of B.C.
hospice, funding and operations 16:1100
medical program, Division of Palliative Care 16:1045
Health See also Health care facilities and hospitals; Health care funding; Health care system

Health status and outcomes (Cavers, B.) 15:1035 (Patterson, T.) 15:0835
Health status and outcomes, demographic trends (Barwich, D.) 18:1105
Home care and home support See Home care
Hospice care See Hospice and palliative care
Mental health services See Mental health
Social determinants, seniors (Mackenzie, I.) 14:1105-1110
Health care facilities and hospitals

Community health centres (Cohen, M.) 18:1040-1055 (Lee) 18:1055
Inter-facility transfers (Patterson, T.) 15:0850
Long-term care facilities See Long-term and residential care
Health care funding

Capital funding (Darcy) 10:0910 (Lee) 10:0910
Funding (Cavers, B.) 15:1030, 15:1040
Funding for hospice and palliative care See Funding under Hospice and palliative care
Funding model for interdisciplinary teams (Bing) 15:1055 (Cavers, B.) 15:1030, 15:1045, 15:1100 (Cohen, M.) 18:1030 (Darcy) 14:1020, 15:0905, 15:1040-1045 (Dimmick, J.) 14:1035 (Hammell) 14:1020 (Patterson, T.) 15:0910
Health care system

Advance care directives and planning
advance directives (Robertson, D.) 14:0920
continuation of feeding (Larson) 14:0945 (Morris, W.) 14:0925 (Paterson, J.) 17:1130 (Robertson, D.) 14:0935 (Taylor, J.) 16:0940-0945
implementation (Morris, W.) 14:0925, 14:0950 (Paterson, J.) 17:1120, 17:1130, 17:1145
inclusion of directives in electronic health records (Robertson, D.) 14:0935
My Voice publication (Barnett) 16:0950 (Davidson, D.) 18:1155 (Gordon, C.) 16:0950-0955
planning (Barnett) 14:0945 (Barwich, D.) 18:1115-1130 (Bratty, J.) 18:0950 (El Masri, H.) 16:0955 (Hawley, P.) 16:1115 (Larson) 16:0945-0950 (Lee) 16:0955 (Lindsay, B.) 16:1135 (Morris, R.) 16:1140 (Rice) 16:0950 (Shaw, D.) 18:1250-1255 (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1030 (Taylor, J.) 16:0935-0955
Ageism See Ageism
Care aides
training in dementia care (Darcy) 16:1145-1150 (Lindsay, B.) 16:1150
training in palliative care (Lindsay, B.) 16:1140
Chronic disease management (Cohen, M.) 18:1025 (Slater, J.) 16:1230 (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1005-1015
Chronic disease management and registry proposal (Shaw, D.) 18:1250
Commissions on health care services, 2002 commission See Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada (Romanow Commission)
Community care See Primary health care below
Continuing care See Long-term and residential care
Costs See also Health care funding
analysis (Barwich, D.) 18:1115
costs and interventions (McGregor, M.) 18:0905, 18:0935
costs and medicalization of care (Chappell, N.) 18:1325
costs and savings (Cohen, M.) 18:1025-1030, 18:1055
management (Cavers, B.) 15:1035
management through tertiary prevention (Chappell, N.) 18:1325-1330, 18:1340 (Hollander, M.) 18:1345
E-health systems (Cavers, B.) 15:1030-1035
E-health systems, electronic medical records (Cavers, B.) 15:1050-1055
Electronic health records, inclusion of advance care directives See Advance care directives and planning above
End-of-life care See Hospice and palliative care
Funding See Health care funding
Government policy papers (Cavers, B.) 15:1030-1035 (Patterson, T.) 15:0845-0855, 15:0910 (Rice) 15:0910
Health professionals
interdisciplinary teams See Primary health care below
recruitment in rural areas See also Rural B.C. under British Columbia by region
(Patterson, T.) 15:0835, 15:0855
training in palliative care See also Care aides above; Nurses; Physicians; Staff under Long-term and residential care facilities
(Burton, A.) 16:0910 (Darcy) 15:1015 (Hawley, P.) 16:1045-1050 (Jock, R.) 15:1015 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1200-1205 (Larson) 12:1030 (Slater, J.) 16:1235
Health support workers, care aides See Care aides above
Hospice care See Hospice and palliative care
Impact of demographic trends (Kube, A.) 16:1005 (McGregor, M.) 18:0905
Information See E-health systems above
Information technology See also E-health systems above; Telehealth below
(Cavers, B.) 15:1030-1035, 15:1055 (Larson) 15:1105 (Lee) 15:1055 (Plecas) 15:1050
Innovation, approval process for new procedures and programs (Hammell) 16:1120 (Hawley, P.) 16:1120-1125
Interdisciplinary teams in primary health care See Primary health care below
Joint committee on rural issues (Cavers, B.) 15:1035 (Patterson, T.) 15:0900
Life-threatening illness management (Slater, J.) 16:1225-1230
Living wills See Advance care directives and planning above
Multidisciplinary teams in primary health care See Primary health care, interdisciplinary teams below
Pain management See also Hospice and palliative care
(Hawley, P.) 16:1105
Palliative care See Hospice and palliative care
Patient discharges, case management and transition to community care See also Home care
(Burton, A.) 16:0905-0910 (Darcy) 16:0915-0920 (Hawley, P.) 16:1115 (Peacock, J.) 16:0915-0920
Patient navigators (Burton, A.) 16:0910-0915 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1215 (Larson) 16:0915 (Stilwell, Moira) 16:1215
Patients
patient-centred care in assisted dying See Assisted dying
refusal of treatment See Refusal of treatment by patients below
written instructions in the event of incapacitation See Advance care directives and planning above
Personal health information, electronic health records See E-health systems above
Personal health information, inclusion of advance directives See Advance care directives and planning above
Primary health care
community care See also Services for seniors below
(Chappell, N.) 18:1325-1330 (Ivanova, I.) 18:1020 (Patterson, T.) 15:0850
community care, transition of patients from acute care to community care See Patient discharges above
interdisciplinary teams See also Community health centres under Health care facilities and hospitals
(Bing) 14:1025 (Cavers, B.) 15:1030-1040, 15:1100 (Darcy) 14:1020, 14:1045, 18:1045 (Davies, T.) 14:1040 (Dimmick, J.) 14:1015 (Patterson, T.) 15:0850, 15:0905-0915 (Plecas) 18:1055-1100 (Routley, B.) 14:1020, 15:1100
interdisciplinary teams and studies (Cohen, M.) 18:1025-1055 (Ivanova, I.) 18:1020-1025
interdisciplinary teams, funding model See Health care funding
team-based care See interdisciplinary teams above
Public consultation by government, Conversation on Health information (Burton, A.) 16:0900
Reform (Ivanova, I.) 18:1020-1025
Refusal of treatment by patients, legislation See also Advance care directives and planning above
(Robertson, D.) 14:0925
Services for First Nations people (Jock, R.) 15:0955-1015 (Patterson, T.) 15:0835
Services for First Nations people, end-of-life care services See End-of-life care under Hospice and palliative care
Services for seniors See also Home care
access to community care (Chappell, N.) 18:1350-1355 (Darcy) 18:1350 (Ivanova, I.) 18:1025
day programs (Barwich, D.) 18:1135 (Chappell, N.) 18:1355 (Hollander, M.) 18:1355 (Lee) 18:1355 (Stilwell, Moira) 18:1135
frail elderly See also End-of-life care, services for frail elderly under Hospice and palliative care
(Darcy) 16:1240 (Larson) 16:1240 (McGregor, M.) 18:0900, 18:0915-0925 (Slater, J.) 16:1225-1300 (Sloan, J.) 16:1225, 16:1240-1300 (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1025 (Turgeon, S.) 18:0910-0915
frail elderly registry (Bing) 16:1250 (Slater, J.) 16:1235, 16:1250-1255
patient choice See also Advance care directives and planning above
(Mackenzie, I.) 14:1115, 14:1130
services (Jamieson, K.) 16:1025-1030 (Kube, A.) 16:1000-1015
Services in remote and rural areas See British Columbia by region
Spiritual care (Burton, A.) 16:0910
Sustainability (Stilwell, Moira) 11:0850
System
collaboration between government and physicians (Cavers, B.) 15:1025-1040, 15:1050-1100 (Plecas) 15:1050
government priorities (Darcy) 15:0905 (Patterson, T.) 15:0840-0910
triple aim approach (Cavers, B.) 15:1025, 15:1105
Team-based care See Primary health care, interdisciplinary teams above
Telehealth (Cavers, B.) 15:1035 (Dimmick, J.) 14:1010, 14:1030-1035 (Larson) 14:1030 (Patterson, T.) 15:0915 (Plecas) 14:1025, 15:0910
Health, Ministry of

Briefing to committee (Patterson, T.) 15:0830-0915
Briefings to Health Committee (Darcy) 10:0910 (Larson) 11:0845-0850, 11:0900
Priorities and planning (Patterson, T.) 15:0840-0900
Seniors advocate
Presentation to committee 14:1100-1130, 14:1145-1155 See also Mackenzie, Isobel
Seniors advocate, report on seniors in care facilities (Darcy) 14:1135
Health, Select Standing Committee on

Briefings to committee (Larson) 11:0845-0850, 11:0900
Election of Chair and Deputy Chair (Barnett) 10:0900 (Larson) 10:0900 (Rice) 10:0900 (Sourial, S.) 10:0900
In-camera proceedings (Larson) 13:1000
In-camera proceedings, motions to move in camera See Motions and resolutions
Information, distribution (Larson) 12:1035
Joint meeting with Children and Youth Committee on youth mental health (Hammell) 10:0905 (Larson) 10:0905 (Stilwell, Moira) 10:0905
Meeting schedule (Barnett) 13:1050 (Darcy) 13:1050 (Larson) 11:0840-0845, 11:0855-0900, 12:1035, 13:1050, 15:1110 (Rice) 13:1050 (Sourial, S.) 11:0845, 11:0900, 13:1050
Motions and resolutions See Motions and resolutions
Public consultation See also Submissions to committee below
(Darcy) 10:0905
Public consultation, presentations (Darcy) 12:1040 (Larson) 12:1040, 13:1050
Report (Darcy) 19:1020, 20:1110
Subcommittee on dying with dignity (Hammell) 11:0850 (Larson) 11:0845-0855, 14:0955 (Rice) 11:0855 (Routley, B.) 11:0855 (Sourial, S.) 11:0845-0855 (Stilwell, Moira) 11:0850
Subcommittee on dying with dignity, report See Report above
Subcommittee on dying with dignity, stakeholder consultation (Larson) 11:0850-0905 (Lee) 11:0905 (Sourial, S.) 11:0845, 11:0900 (Stilwell, Moira) 11:0850
Submissions to committee
availability on website (Larson) 11:0900-0905 (Lee) 11:0905 (Sourial, S.) 11:0845
submissions (Larson) 11:0845
submissions on end-of-life care and dying with dignity (Larson) 11:0845-0905, 17:1150-1155 (Sourial, S.) 11:0845-0850
summaries (Darcy) 10:0910 (Larson) 10:0900-0910 (Sourial, S.) 10:0910
Terms of reference (Darcy) 10:0905 (Larson) 10:0900-0915
Terms of reference, addition of health capital funding topic (Darcy) 10:0910 (Larson) 10:0910 (Lee) 10:0910
Work of committee (Larson) 16:0830, 18:0900 (Stilwell, Moira) 12:1020
Work of committee, workplan (Hammell) 11:0845 (Larson) 10:0910-0915, 11:0840-0850 (Sourial, S.) 10:0910, 11:0845
Hollander, Marcus

Presentation to committee on behalf of Centre on Aging 18:1330-1400
Caregivers, non-family caregivers and paid companions 18:1400
Health care system
cost management through tertiary prevention 18:1345
services for seniors, day programs 18:1355
Home care funding models 18:1400
Long-term and residential care, continuing care, enhanced continuing care framework 18:1330-1400
Home care

Better at Home program (Chappell, N.) 18:1340
Data analysis of seniors receiving home care services (Mackenzie, I.) 14:1115-1125
Funding (Burton, A.) 16:0905 (Darcy) 16:1020 (Jamieson, K.) 16:1030 (Kube, A.) 16:1015-1020 (Routley, B.) 16:1020
Funding models (Chappell, N.) 18:1355-1400 (Hollander, M.) 18:1400 (Stilwell, Moira) 18:1355-1400
Home care liaison nurses, supply (Hawley, P.) 16:1115
Role in primary care system (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1010
Services
other jurisdictions (Kube, A.) 16:1005-1010
pilot project (Mackenzie, I.) 14:1125
role of nurses (Peacock, J.) 16:0920 (Routley, B.) 16:0920
role of paramedics (Burton, A.) 16:0905
seniors lens of risk tolerance concept (Mackenzie, I.) 14:1125-1130
services (Barwich, D.) 18:1115-1120 (Larson) 14:1145, 16:1015 (McGregor, M.) 18:0935 (Mackenzie, I.) 14:1115, 14:1145 (Rice) 14:1135
services and cost-savings (Chappell, N.) 18:1325-1330, 18:1340
services by informal caregivers (Mackenzie, I.) 14:1120-1125
Workers, supply and training (Burton, A.) 16:0930 (Larson) 16:0930
Hospice and palliative care

Assisted dying See Assisted dying
Cultural practices in facilities, burning of materials (Jock, R.) 15:1015
Dying at home (Barwich, D.) 18:1115, 18:1135-1140 (Bing) 16:0920-0925, 18:1135-1140 (Bratty, J.) 18:0945 (Burton, A.) 16:0905 (Robertson, D.) 14:0920
Dying with dignity
consideration by committee See Subcommittee on dying with dignity under Health, Select Standing Committee on
continuation of feeding See Advance care directives and planning under Health care system
dying with dignity (Darcy) 10:0910 (Larson) 11:0855-0900 (Stilwell, Moira) 11:0850
patient instructions See Advance care directives and planning under Health care system
End-of-life care See also Dying with dignity above
best practices (McGregor, M.) 18:0905, 18:0915-0925 (Turgeon, S.) 18:0905-0915
campus-of-care model (Bratty, J.) 18:0950-1000
care (Barwich, D.) 18:1105 (Bratty, J.) 18:0940-0950 (Cavers, B.) 15:1040 (Darcy) 12:1020 (Dimmick, J.) 14:1010 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1155 (Larson) 11:0845, 11:0855-0900, 12:1030-1035, 15:1040 (Lee) 12:1030 (Plecas) 12:1025 (Robertson, D.) 14:0915, 14:0930 (Slater, J.) 16:1225 (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1020-1030 (Stilwell, Moira) 11:0850
care for chronic illness (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1005-1030
care provider supports (Bratty, J.) 18:0950-0955
communications and planning See also public education and information below
(Barwich, D.) 18:1105-1115, 18:1125 (Plecas) 18:0935 (Turgeon, S.) 18:0935
communications and withholding diagnosis (McGregor, M.) 18:0920
consideration by committee See Subcommittee on dying with dignity under Health, Select Standing Committee on
government action plan (Barwich, D.) 18:1110 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1200-1205
integrated approach See also interdisciplinary teams below
(Barwich, D.) 18:1105-1110
integrated approach and infrastructure (Barnett) 16:1250 (Slater, J.) 16:1235-1250 (Sloan, J.) 16:1245-1250 (Stilwell, Moira) 16:1245-1250
integrated approach and referral process (Davidson, D.) 18:1205 (Hawley, P.) 16:1045-1050, 16:1105-1120 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1200 (Shaw, D.) 18:1250-1300
interdisciplinary teams (Cohen, M.) 18:1045 (Davidson, D.) 18:1145 (Ivanova, I.) 18:1020-1025
medical orders for scope of treatment information (Barwich, D.) 18:1130-1135
palliative care services (Barwich, D.) 18:1105-1130
planning See communications and planning above
public education (Robertson, D.) 14:0935
public education and information (Barwich, D.) 18:1125 (Burton, A.) 16:0905-0910 (Davidson, D.) 18:1155 (Hawley, P.) 16:1105-1110 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1200-1215 (Larson) 16:1105-1110, 16:1145 (McGregor, M.) 18:0915-0920
referral process See integrated approach and referral process above
role of family physicians (Bratty, J.) 18:0955-1005 (Larson) 18:1000
role of hospices (Davidson, D.) 18:1145-1200
role of nurses (Burton, A.) 16:0900-0915
role of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture (Bing) 15:0950 (Darcy) 15:0945 (Larson) 15:0940 (Lee) 15:0945, 15:1015 (Ranallo, J.) 15:0925-0950 (Stilwell, Moira) 15:0945
services for cancer patients See Cancer care under Cancer
services for First Nations people (Darcy) 15:1015 (Jock, R.) 15:1000-1015 (Larson) 15:1010 (Lee) 15:1015, 18:1255 (Shaw, D.) 18:1255-1300
services for frail elderly (Darcy) 18:0925-0930 (McGregor, M.) 18:0900-0905, 18:0915-0925 (Slater, J.) 16:1225-1300 (Sloan, J.) 16:1245-1300 (Turgeon, S.) 18:0910-0915
services for people with dementia (Larson) 16:1145 (Lindsay, B.) 16:1135-1150 (Morris, R.) 16:1135-1140, 16:1155
services in other jurisdictions (Bing) 16:1100, 18:1005 (Bratty, J.) 18:1005 (Burton, A.) 16:0905 (Hawley, P.) 16:1100-1105
services in remote and rural areas See Rural B.C., end-of-life care services under British Columbia by region
services in residential facilities (Barwich, D.) 18:1110-1115, 18:1130-1135 (Darcy) 18:1130 (Lindsay, B.) 16:1145 (Morris, R.) 16:1135 (Turgeon, S.) 18:0930
spaces, increase (Barwich, D.) 18:1120 (Bratty, J.) 18:1005 (Davidson, D.) 18:1155-1200 (Hawley, P.) 16:1040-1045 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1200
team-based care See interdisciplinary teams above
End-of-life-care committee, activities (Hawley, P.) 16:1040
Funding (Barwich, D.) 18:1120-1125 (Davidson, D.) 18:1145-1150 (Larson) 18:1300 (Shaw, D.) 18:1255-1300
Funding and cost-savings (Burton, A.) 16:0905 (Hammell) 16:1300 (Kaminsky, B.) 16:1200-1210 (Larson) 16:1205 (Routley, B.) 16:1250 (Slater, J.) 16:1255 (Sloan, J.) 16:1255-1300
Funding, palliative care benefits program (Barwich, D.) 18:1115, 18:1125
Hospice use and capacity (Stajduhar, K.) 12:1010
Pain management (Darcy) 16:1120 (Hawley, P.) 16:1105
Pain management, access to opioid therapy (Hawley, P.) 16:1120 (Stilwell, Moira) 16:1125
Pain management, cementoplasty and cryoprobes (Bing) 16:1125 (Hammell) 16:1120 (Hawley, P.) 16:1115-1125
Planning for health care before death See Advance care directives and planning under Health care system
Psychosocial issues (Barwich, D.) 18:1110, 18:1120
Relationship to cancer care See Cancer
Spiritual care See Health care system
Terminal palliative sedation (Robertson, D.) 14:0925-0930
Training for counsellors (Lee) 16:0850 (Woo, A.) 16:0850
Training for health professionals See Health professionals under Health care system
Training for residential care facility staff See Staff under Long-term and residential care
Training for volunteers See Hospices
Hospice Society of the Columbia Valley

Letter re public education on hospice care (Davidson, D.) 18:1155
Hospices

Funding See Hospice and palliative care
Fundraising activities (Shaw, D.) 18:1255
Role in end-of-life care See End-of-life care under Hospice and palliative care
Volunteers and training (Darcy) 18:1205 (Davidson, D.) 18:1150, 18:1200-1215 (Larson) 18:1200 (Routley, B.) 18:1210
Hospitals See Health care facilities and hospitals

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