The BC Health Coalition joins partners across the country in calling for the federal and provincial/territorial governments to work together and urgently create national standards to improve LTC. We are asking Ottawa for ongoing and sufficient federal funding for provincial LTC programs that meet national standards, including:…Read More
Thank you for joining us for this second webinar in our series focused on Committing to Seniors Care. This particular webinar focused on the gaps in our Seniors Care system within home care/support, assisted living, and long-term care and how we can address those gaps. Our three speakers for this webinar were:…Read More
Thank you for joining us for this first webinar in our series focused on Committing to Seniors Care. This particular webinar focused on the impacts of the profit motive on Seniors Care and on how we can ensure that public funding for care is spent directly on care in LTC. Our three speakers for this webinar were:…Read More
On Monday, we will be back in court for the final three weeks of the Cambie Trial. We need to show there’s strong support for health care that is available to all based on need, not ability to pay. Help us do this by packing the court on Monday, either in person, or with a virtual check-in.…Read More
You are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the BC Health Coalition. BC Friends of Medicare Society NOTICE FOR 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING October 25, 2017 @ 2:30pm…Read More
Join the BC Health Coalition in a discussion about new primary care initiatives happening in BC, and hear about a community governed and interdisciplinary team approach to primary health care delivery to meet the needs of immigrants, refugees and older adult immigrants.…Read More
Teach-in: Stopping Privatization in BC's Health Care System Join the BC Health Coalition teach-in, an informal educational talk, with Colleen Fuller to learn more about recent developments affecting BC's public health care system. RSVP by clicking here.…Read More
BC Friends of Medicare Society NOTICE FOR 2017 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGOctober 28, 2017 @ 2:00pm Please join us for the 2017 Annual General Meeting of BC Friends of Medicare (BC Health Coalition). The meeting will be held at the Jewish Community Centre (950 41st Ave West), Vancouver BC. At the meeting we will:1. Share the Annual Report and the 2016-2017 Financial Statements2. Elect Steering Committee members and Co-Chairs.3. Complete other business that may be brought before the meeting.…Read More
The BC Health Coalition 2017 Conference is this year's regional gathering which will bring together many organizations and individuals throughout the province working toward strong public health care in B.C. The 2017 Conference will take place in Vancouver, BC (Coast Salish Territories) and on October 27th and 28th, 2017.…Read More