Category: HPAP Ontario

• Save The Date – May 3 2017

  Health Providers Against Poverty

  February 17, 2017

  HPAP Ontario

  2017, AGM

• Joint Statement: Let’s Break the Cycle

  The Ontario government has embarked on yet another consultation cycle on income security reform, which is delaying real action to reduce poverty. Social assistance rates in Ontario continue to be inadequate, causing food and housing insecurity, and ultimately leading to poor health. Research is clear that lower income and food and housing insecurity are associated with earlier mortality. HPAP has […]

  Health Providers Against Poverty

  September 12, 2016

  Editorial, HPAP Ontario

  2016, Ontario Budget, Poverty Reduction Strategy, Raise The Rates, Social Assistance

• Upcoming Events: Decent Work

  The Decent Work and Health Network emerged out of a coalition between HPAP and the Fight for $15 and Fairness. In the past year, members have worked tirelessly to influence Ontario’s Changing Workplaces Review by calling for paid sick days, the elimination of sick notes, and decent work for all. Our experiences in health care and a […]

  Health Providers Against Poverty

  September 12, 2016

  HPAP Ontario

  2016, Decent Work and Health Network