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BCNU speaks out and opposes healthcare cuts in BC. We identified what were looming healthcare cuts in June 2009. We sponsored radio ads and newspaper ads against the cuts, as they were planned and implemented through the summer and fall. Now we're organizing Some cuts don't heal, a campaign against healthcare cuts. |
Where the cuts hit hard
News about the cuts
- November 18, 2009 — Cuts to hospice care for New Westminster symptom of Health Authority's lack of respect for community and nurses
- November 10, 2009 — Latest cuts to care target those least able to speak out
- November 5, 2009 — Nurses decry cuts to quality care at Royal Inland Hospital
- October 29, 2009 — Interior nurses fear understaffing and violence at work as public health concerns mount
- October 26, 2009 — Nurses are appalled by operating room closures forced on Fraser Health by the provincial government
- October 22, 2009 — Nurses condemn VIHA healthcare cuts
- October 8, 2009 — Government opens door to erosion of seniors' care
- September 29, 2009 — BCNU reaches significant agreement for nurses affected by certain Fraser Health cuts
- September 23, 2009 — Nurses say Fraser Health playing deceptive shell-game to cut costs to satisfy provincial Liberal government
- September 15, 2009 — Nurses sound alarm for patient care in VIHA's new ER
- September 1, 2009 — Budget confirms on-going cuts to health services Nurses say health authority funding won't keep up with needs, and MSP hike adds burden on working people and pensioners
- August 25, 2009— Nurses say Throne Speech commitment is contradicted by health cuts
- August 11, 2009— Nurses decry cuts considered at Vancouver Coastal
- BCNU sends a message to BC's Members of the Legislature and is asking you to do the same. Radio and newspaper ads say BC can't afford more cuts and closures
- July 29, 2009 — BC government's cuts to Fraser Health Authority budget will hurt seniors and vulnerable the most
- July 21, 2009 — BC Nurses' no cuts to care campaign kicks off with radio ads around BC
- July 15, 2009 — Nurses are outraged minister expects health staff to do more with less, when they're already severely stretched
Healthcare Cuts 2002-2005 Archives
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