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Ae ‘Bill No.37, which was .Intraduced “legislature for first reading this “spring by Rosemary Brown,

into the B.C,

MLA Vancouver-Burrard, was

“the focus of a June 1 conference

held.at (he University of Vie-

‘) taria.

‘The ‘conference was spon- sored. by “A Federation of Women" an organization of

seven Victoria women’s groups. .

Panelists at 'he conference, ° ‘emophasized hat the current

. Human .Rights Act is in-

sufficient to -proiect ihe *‘vast

~ majority" of working women, .

"who al present “make up more “dlhan one third of the Canadian

“Jabour torce,. whieh Iney teit’

‘demonstrated the need for an

oe AHfirmative Action Plan.

‘The ‘proposed Bill No. 37

+. would require all recipients of ' Provincial Government monies ** ta “develop and implement an

Affirmative Action Plan, which will be filed with the Lieulenant - Governor in Council.”

This- Plan would promoie’

equality between the sexes in all

‘aspects af employment and education, including hiring, .promoljon, superannualian, training and retraining, and access 10 © jobs. .

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“The ‘Affirraative Action Plan would help overcome present

problems with transportation,

working hours, daycare and housing, that offen . prevent equal) employment = op-

portunilies for Women and:

minority groups. [| would place the “onus of responsibility for ending sexual inequality in society”. on the.employer. Within 90. days ‘after the enaciment. of the Pian,

requirements would be cul off from Provincial monies, American employers are

‘presently required 1a make a - detailed analysis of their labour .

force, set a lime lable to rectify the said problems, and: must publicize their commitment and their plan for change. The effem -ihere has been positive and far reaching, ,

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- .: Evenaquick glance at a map Of British Columbia, with its ‘mountain. chains, rugged terrain andremateness af some -eommunities, gives some idea oof the: problems involved in ‘cmoving patients: to larger - centres for. medical ‘treatment, : Nurses who accompany such patients long have been con- arned- with the safely and “welfare of patients and the personnel assigned. to travel Ith them, . sot.Now the Registered Nurses’ ~ Association of British Calumbia has: published a blooklet of widelines on Inter-Provinelal : sil the Registered Nurses’.

' Patients thal ould assist B.C. hospitals in * planning for the safe and or- ‘derly transfer of patients.

Copies of the booklet have been sent to all B.C. hospitals, Health Minister Dennis Cocke,. . ‘the B.C.” Hospital: Insurance .

Services, provincial emergency. _ Services and airlines. ~ “Our members wha. have been..personally involved . in assisting palients being tran- sferred ta other facilites asked - the RNABC to study the

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~ Waving Patients | to ‘Larger Centers.

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problems they exerpeinced and to offer guidance,” said Therese Schnurr, RNABC director of nursing services.

Patients are transported lo

larger centres’ by commercial .

airlines, -air ~ ambulance,

helicopters, ambulance, private

cars or by any means available,

she said. Once their acute phase ©

of illness is over, ‘they are returned to their communities.

The RNABC committee that studied the problem in: sent a questionaire fo. all, - acute hospitals in the province. The findings on potential and actual problems in. transferring patients, basic equipment - required, orders and charting,

responsbility for narcotics and

. legal aspects of transfer formed

the basis for the new guidelines .

booklet, The . commiltee - also consulted with government ., transfer agencies, lawyers, medical and nursing personnel, ~. The booklet includes a paper “on the transfer of premature or ather high-risk newborn infants to a-referral hospital by Dr. Sydney Segal, director of the section of neonatology al an-

professor in pediatrics in the facuity of medicine, University of British Columbia.

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The most essential concern of women. at this moment should be lo find out where political candidates stand on women's

” issues.

Members af the Advisory Council on the Status of Women meeting in Ottawa, June 10, 11

and 12, agreed that -women-

"across the Country be urged to probe the- knowledge- and sensitivity © of candidates - towards women’sa ‘alfairs,. Dr. Katie Cooke chaired this first annual meeting on the ACSW.

. ‘The advisory Council noted

several: matters (hal women

showd pursue and slated that

the Human Rights Commission |

is of primary concern, par-

~-Ueularly as the Murdoch and

Lavell cases in the past year have revealed lack of

protection existing in the Bil of |

Rights. Changes ‘in the Citizenghip Act are a must lo give women as parents first class cilizenship, and’ Indian ; continue to be discriminated against.

Dr, Cooke noted (hat the new Government, as soon as il is elected, will be reminded forecefully of the unfinished bisiness left al the: dissolution of Parliament.

‘The Gavernment will im- mediately be asked Lo make the same iegislative changes as were contained in the Omnibus

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The Federal Law Commission was Commended on its Family Court Report and the ¢ ACSW further. recommended ‘the

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