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HPAP Ontario Letter

Health Care Providers Raise Concerns about George Street Revitalization

On Nov 3 2015, Toronto City Council will review plans for the George Street Revitalization (GSR). HPAP has joined 17 organizations and 113 health care providers in signing a Letter to Toronto City Council, outlining concerns around the potential impacts of the GSR. Toronto City Council members are being asked to address the loss of shelter beds with the […]

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HPAP Ontario

Health Care Providers Support Paid Sick Leave

Health care providers advise patients to stay home from school and work when they are sick. Unfortunately, there are millions of workers in Ontario without access to paid or even job-protected sick leave. Evidence shows that providing paid sick days reduces the duration of illness and places a lower burden on healthcare resources. When people do […]

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Digest HPAP Ontario

HPAP Fall 2015 Digest

Check out the Health Providers Against Poverty Fall 2015 Digest