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Healthcare Providers Against Poverty is a group of healthcare workers who strive to make healthcare provision equitable for all. Since the COVID19 pandemic started, our…
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We are a group of healthcare providers working to eliminate poverty through social and political change
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Day of Action: Demand Support for Low-Income Ontarians
Many families in Ontario rely on social assistance to cover their basic living expenses, which has only become even more challenging during this pandemic. We…
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Health providers support #SafeSeptember demands
As Ontario begins slowly re-opening and we recover from COVID-19, safety is at the forefront of our minds. Yet the current plan from the Ontario…
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Nearly 400 Healthcare and Social Service Providers Sign Open Letter Demanding Toronto City Council Defund Police by 50%
Nearly 400 healthcare and social service professionals have signed onto an open letter demanding a commitment from Toronto City Council to endorse all demands from…
Call to Address Anti-Black and Anti-Indigenous Racism in Response to the Death of Ms. Regis Korchinski-Paquet
Health Providers Against Poverty join in expressing our deep anger and sadness over the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet. As health providers, we practice in predominantly…
Open Letter from Doctors and Nurse Practitioners Calls for Immediate Action to Support Under-housed People during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Over 300 doctors and nurse practitioners, many of whom work directly with individuals experiencing homelessness, demand urgent action on the crisis facing under-housed people during…
