7 Amendments of Kathy SINNOTT related to 2008/0000(INI)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas population ageing is changing disease patterns, thus increasing the need for formal and informal health and care provision and putting pressure on the sustainability of health systems,
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Believes that disease prevention efforts should be stepped up significantly and agrees that spending on health is not only a cost, but also an investment; believes that access to high quality and affordable treatment and care should be available to all those who need it;
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Also acknowledges the vital role of carers in health and healthcare provision and therefore requests that attention be given to policies which support carers and protect their health alongside the health of those who they care for;
Amendment 92 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Furthermore, requests that priority be given to ensuring that persons with disabilities are given equal access to health care and that funding is granted to reflect this focus;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Believes that action to promote healthy lifestyles in families, schools, workplaces and places of leisure is essential to successful disease prevention, recognising that the family is of vital importance in establishing a 'healthy lifestyle' model which is often replicated in later life;
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Calls on the Commission to support the development of e-health and asks it to consider funding emerging health concerns, such as mental health, male health, auto-immunity and infertility;
Amendment 114 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Welcomes the Commission’s proposal to set up an EC-level structured cooperation mechanism and to establish closer cooperation with stakeholders, with the participation of civil society; stresses the need to include employers’ and employees’ organisations as well as representative health and care advocacy organisations in partnership;