Understand the implications of changes to O. Reg 30/11 with regard to cremation and radioactive implants.
As outlined in a recent Notice to the Profession by the Bereavement Authority of Ontario (BAO) (Notice Link) the provincial government has recently made changes to O. Reg 30/11 under the Funeral, Burial, and Cremation Services Act, 2002 regarding the current prohibition on cremating a decedent with radioactive implants.
Topics on the webinar to include:
- An introduction of the Regulatory Changes – Carey Smith, CEO and Registrar, BAO
- Comments and presentation from Diego Estan - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and Dr. Gerard Morten- Radiation Oncologist from Sunnybrook Hospital.
- An update on Operational Guidelines – Glen Timney, OACFP Government Relations Committee