A virtual summit is being held Tuesday that aims to fight privatization and protect public health care services.
The Ontario and North Bay Health Coalitions are looking to make this an election issue.
They’re pushing for commitments from all political parties to safeguard public health care, stop privatization and address what they call urgent needs to improve care and staffing.
Registration is required for the summit:
Tuesday, March 22 at 7:00 pm
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlf-CgrDojG9zDiuOCH3mimQ4os_Jb7HZv
The panel includes:
Henri Giroux, chair, North Bay Health Coalition
Ross Sutherland, retired RN, chair, Ontario Health Coalition
Doug Allan MA, health care researcher, CUPE
Dr. Joel Lexchin, Canadian Doctors for Medicare
Amanda Farrow, nurse
Randy Robinson, Ontario director, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives