MEDIA ADVISORY: Orillia Joins Referendum Initiative to Save Local Hospitals
(firmenpresse) - ORILLIA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 05/16/16 -- Attn: Assignment Editor
The newly-minted Orillia Health Coalition is announcing its plans for the grassroots referendum to safeguard and restore local community hospital services from cuts. They will be holding a media event and are available for interviews regarding this ambitious and unique initiative.
Volunteers in more than 20 communities across Ontario have launched the cross-province volunteer-led referendum. Momentum continues to build as more and more communities join in the mass vote.
Public hospitals across Ontario are experiencing devastating cuts. Ontario is currently in the ninth consecutive year of real-dollar cuts to global hospital budgets, the longest stretch in Ontario''s history. These cuts mean that local public hospitals across the province cannot keep up even with basic inflation. Hospitals have been cut to the point of dangerous overcrowding and understaffing and patients are paying the price.
Soldiers'' Memorial Hospital in Orillia is facing the following:
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Lynne Hancock
Co-chair
Orillia Health Coalition
705-259-2750
Natalie Mehra
Executive director
Ontario Health Coalition
416-441-2502 (office)
416-230-6402 (cell)
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Datum: 16.05.2016 - 11:06 Uhr
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