St. Catharines General Hospital

REPEAT – Health Coalition Calls on Ontarians to Pour Into the Streets to Protest Ford Government Inaction on Hospital Crisis and Attempts to Privatize

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 9, 2022
St. Catharines General Hospital, Administration, OECD, Ontario Health Coalition, Health, Bed, Government, Hospital, Nursing, GDP, Paola Lattus, Intensive care unit, Ford Motor Company, History, Ambulance, Coalition, PR, St. Catharines, Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019, Health insurance, Medicine

The Coalition has never seen the crisis in our public hospitals reach the extreme state in which we find ourselves currently.

Key Points: 
  • The Coalition has never seen the crisis in our public hospitals reach the extreme state in which we find ourselves currently.
  • The Ford government doubled funding for the for-profit private clinics in the last quarter of the most recent fiscal year.
  • “How dare the Ford government downplay and deny the crisis or play political games with it and blame everyone but themselves,” said Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition.
  • “These are peoples’ lives, their health – children’s lives and health, the elderly’s lives and health.

Health Coalition Calls on Ontarians to Pour Into the Streets to Protest Ford Government Inaction on Hospital Crisis and Attempts to Privatize

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
St. Catharines General Hospital, Administration, OECD, Ontario Health Coalition, Health, Bed, Government, Hospital, Nursing, GDP, Paola Lattus, Intensive care unit, Ford Motor Company, History, Ambulance, Coalition, PR, St. Catharines, Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019, Health insurance, Medicine

The Coalition has never seen the crisis in our public hospitals reach the extreme state in which we find ourselves currently.

Key Points: 
  • The Coalition has never seen the crisis in our public hospitals reach the extreme state in which we find ourselves currently.
  • The Ford government doubled funding for the for-profit private clinics in the last quarter of the most recent fiscal year.
  • “How dare the Ford government downplay and deny the crisis or play political games with it and blame everyone but themselves,” said Natalie Mehra, executive director of the Ontario Health Coalition.
  • “These are peoples’ lives, their health – children’s lives and health, the elderly’s lives and health.