An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries

An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries. Reached committee in the 44th Parliament; reintroduced in 45-1 as C-206. Liberal private member's bill sponsored by Alistair MacGregor. Requires the Minister of Health to develop a national strategy on the prevention, recognition, and management of brain injuries (concussions, traumatic brain injuries, acquired brain injuries), in consultation with provincial health ministers, brain-injury organizations, and survivors. Canada estimated to have 1.5 million people living with the effects of an acquired brain injury (Brain Injury Canada).