TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Ford government tries to persuade the public as it counters horror stories of unprecedented emergency department wait times, soaring deficits and relentless staffing shortages. They spend money to advertise frequently. We told Ontarians that we are doing everything we can to improve our health care. A new report from the Ontario Health Federation puts those claims into focus, highlighting the impact the Ford government's push to privatize public hospital services is having on the province's local public hospitals. The report is based on a year-long study of rural hospitals across Ontario, and examines the specific costs associated with transferring resources from public hospitals to providers, including the financial costs to patients and the province. , and the loss of services to local communities). – Profitable clinics and hospitals. This report includes information about hospitals in each region of the state.
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when: Wednesday, February 21st |
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12:15pm |
Queen's Park Media Studio, Main Registrative Building, Toronto. |
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1pm |
Brampton – Outside Brampton City Hospital, corner of Bramalea Road and Bovard Dr. |
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12pm |
Cornwall – Automotive Room, Benson Center, 800 Seventh St. W |
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11am |
London – Tonda Room, Central Public Library, 251 Dundas St. |
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11am |
Niagara – Room 108-09, Welland Civic Square, 60 East Main St. Welland |
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10 am |
Waterloo – Boardroom, Waterloo Public Library, 35 Albert St. |
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More communities will join. Updates will be sent on Tuesday.
For more information:
Across Ontario – Natalie Mehra (mobile) 416-230-6402 natalie@ontariohc.ca
Brampton – Janine Herman McLeod 647-237-6276 BramptonCaledonHC@gmail.com
Cornwall – Elaine McDonald 613-330-3117 elainemacdonald11@gmail.com
London – Peter Bergmanis 519-860-4403 pbergmanis@rogers.com
Niagara – Sue Hot 905-9322-1646 niagarahealthcoalition@yahoo.ca
Waterloo – Jim Stewart 519-588-5841 Waterlooregionhealthcoalition@gmail.com
