{"id":4381,"date":"2013-09-17T18:27:46","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T01:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=4381"},"modified":"2018-03-05T21:18:38","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T05:18:38","slug":"consultations-hearings-on-quebec-bill-52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=4381","title":{"rendered":"Hearings on Quebec Bill 52: Federation of General Practitioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Dr. Louis Godin, Dr. Marc-Andr\u00e9 Asselin<\/h3>\n<h2>Legal Services Federation<\/h2>\n<h3>Pierre Belzile<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Tuesday 17 September 2013 &#8211; Vol.\u00a043 N\u00b0\u00a034<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Note:<\/strong> The following translation is the product of a first run through &#8220;Google translate.&#8221;\u00a0 In most cases it is sufficient to identify statements of interest, but more careful translation is required to properly understand the text.<\/h5>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.assnat.qc.ca\/en\/travaux-parlementaires\/commissions\/csss-40-1\/journal-debats\/CSSS-130917.html\">Original Text<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<h3>Caution: machine assisted translation<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h6><a> 11 h 30<\/a> (version non r\u00e9vis\u00e9e)<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<h6><a> 11 h 30<\/a> (version non r\u00e9vis\u00e9e)<\/h6>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><i>(Reprise \u00e0 11 h 30)<\/i><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Le Pr\u00e9sident (M. Bergman)<\/b> <b>:<\/b> \u00c0 l&#8217;ordre, s&#8217;il vous pla\u00eet! Alors, je souhaite la bienvenue \u00e0 la F\u00e9d\u00e9ration des m\u00e9decins omnipraticiens du Qu\u00e9bec. Dr Godin, bienvenue. Je vous demande de vous pr\u00e9senter, pr\u00e9senter les membres, votre coll\u00e8gue, et vous avez 15 minutes pour faire votre pr\u00e9sentation, suivie d&#8217;un \u00e9change avec les membres de la commission.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>The Chairman (Mr. Bergman): Order, please! So I welcome the Federation of General Practitioners of Quebec. Dr. Godin, welcome. I ask you to introduce yourself, introduce the members, your colleague, and you have 15 minutes to make your presentation, followed by a discussion with the members of the commission.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>M. Godin (Louis)<\/b> <b>:<\/b> D&#8217;accord.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Mr. Godin (Louis): Okay.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Le Pr\u00e9sident (M. Bergman)<\/b> <b>:<\/b> Alors, ce micro, c&#8217;est \u00e0 vous.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>The Chairman (Mr. Bergman): So, this microphone is yours.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>M. Godin (Louis)<\/b> <b>:<\/b> Merci, M. le Pr\u00e9sident. D&#8217;abord, je vous remercie de nous donner l&#8217;opportunit\u00e9 de s&#8217;adresser \u00e0 vous. Je voudrais saluer Mme la ministre ainsi que les repr\u00e9sentants de la premi\u00e8re et deuxi\u00e8me opposition. Je suis le Dr Louis Godin, pr\u00e9sident de la F\u00e9d\u00e9ration des m\u00e9decins omnipraticiens du Qu\u00e9bec. Je suis accompagn\u00e9, \u00e0 ma droite, du Dr Marc-Andr\u00e9 Asselin, premier vice-pr\u00e9sident de la f\u00e9d\u00e9ration et pr\u00e9sident de l&#8217;Association des m\u00e9decins omnipraticiens de Montr\u00e9al, ainsi que de Me Pierre Belzile, qui est le chef des services juridiques \u00e0 la f\u00e9d\u00e9ration.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Mr. Godin (Louis): Thank you, Mr. President. First, thank you for giving us the opportunity to address you. I welcome the Foreign Minister and the representatives of the first and second opposition. I&#8217;m Dr. Louis Godin, president of the Federation of General Practitioners of Quebec. With me, on my right, Dr. Marc-Andr\u00e9 Asselin, Senior Vice President of the Federation and President of the Association of general practitioners in Montreal, as well as Pierre Belzile, who is the Head of Legal Services federation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Je dois vous dire d&#8217;entr\u00e9e de jeu que ce projet de loi l\u00e0 rev\u00eat un caract\u00e8re particulier et essentiel pour la f\u00e9d\u00e9ration et les m\u00e9decins de famille qu&#8217;elle repr\u00e9sente parce que, comme vous le savez sans doute, les m\u00e9decins de famille sont probablement les m\u00e9decins au Qu\u00e9bec qui sont les plus interpell\u00e9s par les soins en fin de vie, que ce soient les soins palliatifs ou tout autre service qui peut \u00eatre donn\u00e9 \u00e0 nos patients. Donc, les m\u00e9decins de famille sont vraiment au coeur de ce projet de loi l\u00e0 et de cette situation-l\u00e0.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>I must say from the outset that this bill there is special and essential for the federation and the family physicians it is because, as you know, family physicians are likely physicians in Quebec who are most challenged by the end of life care, whether palliative care or other services that can be given to our patients. So, family physicians are really the heart of this bill there and that situation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.consciencelaws.org\/background\/\/procedures\/assist009-002.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Full Translation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Louis Godin, Dr. Marc-Andr\u00e9 Asselin Legal Services Federation Pierre Belzile Tuesday 17 September 2013 &#8211; Vol.\u00a043 N\u00b0\u00a034 Note: The following translation is the product of a first run through &#8220;Google translate.&#8221;\u00a0 In most cases it is sufficient to identify statements of interest, but more careful translation is required to properly understand the text. Original &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=4381\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hearings on Quebec Bill 52: Federation of General Practitioners&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5432,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,32,162,925],"tags":[3312,961,962,566,963,410],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-4381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-assisted-suicide","category-canada","category-euthanasia","category-translations","tag-federation-of-general-practitioners-quebec","tag-louis-godin","tag-marc-andre-asselin","tag-physicians","tag-pierre-belzile","tag-quebec"],"yoast_head":"\r\n<title>Hearings on Quebec Bill 52: Federation of General Practitioners - Protection of Conscience Project News<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=4381\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hearings on Quebec Bill 52: Federation of General Practitioners - Protection of Conscience Project News\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Louis Godin, Dr. Marc-Andr\u00e9 Asselin Legal Services Federation Pierre Belzile Tuesday 17 September 2013 &#8211; Vol.\u00a043 N\u00b0\u00a034 Note: The following translation is the product of a first run through &#8220;Google translate.&#8221;\u00a0 In most cases it is sufficient to identify statements of interest, but more careful translation is required to properly understand the text. 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