Northern health access varies with travel points plan
In a letter from Jack Weisgerber and MLA Richard Neufeld, provinces and Ottawa are urged to create a regional travel points program for medical care. Government and employers would pool points from taxed tickets to subsidize patient medevac and travel to distant centers, easing costs without new taxes.
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Victoria
Ottawa
Richard Neufeld
Peace River North
Vancouver
Provincial
Air Ambulance Service
Tumbler Ridge
Chetwynd
Dawson Creek and District
Medivac
Canada
Community Van Study Aims For Chetwynd Funding
A local group seeks District of Chetwynd funding for a feasibility study on a Community Van. Representatives from social services recreation centre hospital seniors healthy communities and residents plan to approach regional authorities while coordinating with Paula Schmidt to recruit volunteers.
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Jennifer Correa
Chetwynd
Social Services
Recreation Centre
Chetwynd General Hospital
Canada
Paula Schmidt
Healthy Communities
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