Health & Healthcare

Women's health platforms

Here's what the 2024 BC election parties are promising.

BC NDP

  • Provide free menopause treatment with Hormone Replacement Therapy

    "Providing free menopause treatment with HRT to help protect women against heart disease and osteoporosis, and reduce the risk of colon cancer." — An Action Plan for You, retrieved 2024-10-07

  • Expand midwives' scope of practice to include more services, including IUD insertion and prescribing Mifegymiso
  • Expand diagnostic capacity for cervical cancer
  • Set up rapid access cancer clinics for breast and ovarian cancer
  • Create a comprehensive strategy to improve maternity care

    "Create a comprehensive strategy to improve mater- nity care across the province that prioritizes new ways of supporting OBGYNs, family doctors and midwives in delivering care to their patients." — An Action Plan for You, retrieved 2024-10-07

BC Conservatives

  • Invest in education and awareness programming, enhanced screening options, and expanded treatment research at UBC for cervical cancer

    "Invest in cervical cancer prevention and research through education and awareness programming, enhanced screening options, expanded treatment research at UBC, and making the HPV vaccine free to all women." — Common Sense Change for British Columbia, retrieved 2024-10-15

  • Make the HPV vaccine free to all women
  • Work with OVCARE researches to identify resources needed to increase their impact

    "Build on the success of OVCARE, a made-in-BC global leader in ovarian cancer research. We will work with OVCARE researchers to identify the resources needed to increase the impact of its world-leading research." — Common Sense Change for British Columbia, retrieved 2024-10-15

We don't have any BC Greens policies on Women's health.

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