Knowledge and Technology Translation

Dr. Bombard has provided her insight and expertise on the following projects:

2016/2 – 2016/2 Expert Witness Testimony, Policy/Regulation Development

Outcome / Deliverable: Bill S-201, An Act to Prohibit and Prevent Genetic Discrimination. Testimony for the Standing Senate Committee on Human.

2014 Expert Witness Testimony, Policy/Regulation Development

Government Personnel Outcome / Deliverable: Bill S-201, An Act to Prohibit and Prevent Genetic Discrimination. Testimony for the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights.

2013 Scientific expert, Policy/Regulation Development

Government Personnel Outcome / Deliverable: Bill 127. An Act to amend the Human Rights Code with respect to genetic characteristics. In: Ontario Human Rights Code

2012 Scientific Expert, Policy/Regulation Development

Government Personnel Outcome / Deliverable: Bill S-201, An Act to Prohibit and Prevent Genetic Discrimination. In: Canadian Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms

2011 Scientific Expert, Policy/Regulation Development

Government Personnel Outcome / Deliverable: Bill 199. An Act to amend the Human Rights Code with respect to genetic characteristics. In: Ontario Human Rights Code

2010 Scientific Expert, Policy/Regulation Development

Government Personnel Outcome / Deliverable: Bill C-56. An Act to Amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (Genetic Characteristics). In: Canadian Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms

2009 Invited Speaker, Scientific expert, Canadian Coalition for Genetic Fairness Event

Policy/Regulation Development – Government Personnel Activity Description: ‘A day of learning and education about genetic discrimination on Parliament Hill’

2009 Invited Speaker, Scientific expert, CIHR Institute of Genetics Workshop

Policy/Regulation Development -Academic Personnel Genetic Non-Discrimination Legislation in Canada

2009 Invited Speaker, Scientific expert, Genome Canada’s Workshop

Policy/Regulation Development – Academic Personnel “Revisiting Genetic Discrimination Issues in 2010: Is Canada on the Right Course?”

Policy Reports

Bombard Y, Baker, GR, Bhatia, P, Denis, JL, Pomey, MP Engaging patients to improve quality care: A systematic review. Canadian Health Services Research Foundation. July 2014.

Abelson J, Bombard Y, Gauvin FP, Kirilova D (2010). Consulting with Ontario Citizens about Health Technologies. Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care – Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee. September 2010.

Bombard Y. (2009). Public Engagement Pilot Study on Point-of-care INR Monitoring Devices, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care – Medical Advisory Secretariat. July 2009.