No matter where you live, or who you are, you and your family deserve timely access to quality public health care — when and where you need it.
That's why Friends of Medicare and well-known public health care advocate, Dr. Paul Parks are touring the province to hear from Albertans on what we are experiencing in our health care system, and to discuss what changes could make our lives and our health better.
We want to hear from you! Here's when we'll be in your community:
✔ Lethbridge: November 2
✔ Medicine Hat: November 4
✔ Fort McMurray: November 18
✔ Red Deer: November 23
✔ Ponoka: November 30
✔ St. Albert: December 1
✔ Calgary: January 24
✔ Airdrie: January 25
✔ Cochrane: January 25
✔ Hinton: February 4
✔ Leduc-Beaumont: February 5
✔ Camrose: February 19
✔ Vegreville: February 21
✔ Edmonton: February 22
✔ Drayton Valley: March 20
✔ Grande Prairie: March 22
✔ Spruce Grove: March 23
✔ University of Alberta March 24
✔ Southeast Edmonton: March 24
✔ Online: April 19
✔ Cold Lake: May 14
✔ Slave Lake: May 19
✔ Strathcona County-Sherwood Park: May 26
✔ Canmore: May 30
✔ Okotoks May 31
✔ Chestermere: May 31
➕ Didn't make it to one of our town halls!? You can watch the recording of our virtual town hall here.
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These townhall meetings are opportunities for patients, families, front-line workers and community members to come together to discuss current issues and solutions. Events are free and open to the public — everyone welcome!
Your voice. Your care. Your community. Real talk on public health care for every Alberta family.
Dr. Paul Parks is a Medicine Hat Emergency Physician and is the former president of the Alberta Medical Association.
Friends of Medicare is a non-partisan, non-profit advocacy organization fighting to Protect + Rebuild public health care in Alberta.