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Health - LinksRedwire MagazineNovember 1, 2007 - 1:21pm
http://www.redwiremag.com/ - Redwire Native Youth Media Society is a media and arts organization dedicated to Native youth expression. ( categories: Links | British Columbia | Aboriginal/First Nations | Children/Youth | Health | Media | Organizing | Prisoners' Rights )
Vancouver Women's Health CollectiveAugust 1, 2007 - 9:33am
www.womenshealthcollective.ca - Vancouver Women's Health Collective is a collective of women who advocate for changes in women's health care. They have a practitioner/therapist directory, hold workshops and provide other information and resources on women's health. ( categories: Links | British Columbia | Health | Women )
The International People´s Health CouncilAugust 15, 2006 - 1:15pm
http://www.iphcglobal.org/ - "is a worldwide coalition of people’s health initiatives and socially progressive groups and movements committed to working for the health and rights of disadvantaged people - and ultimately of all people." ( categories: Links | International | Health )
Health Employees' UnionAugust 15, 2006 - 1:10pm
http://www.heu.org/ - this union protects the rights of unionized employess of BC's Health sector. ( categories: Links | British Columbia | Health | Workers' Rights )
Ontario Health CoalitionJuly 6, 2006 - 2:06pm
http://www.web.net/ohc/ - the Ontario Health Coalition is an excellent example of community organizing. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Health | Organizing )
Voice of the Cerebral Palsied of Greater VancouverJune 25, 2006 - 11:00pm
http://www.vcpgv.org/ - this is the website of a self-help support society formed in the firm belief that Cerebral Palsied (CP) adults are the only experts on their own needs and aspirations. The VCP is controlled and operated solely by adults with Cerebral Palsy and other birth defects. The VCP was formed to provide a continuum of services and programs necessary to assist Cerebral Palsied individuals in developing the skills and confidence to assume a productive and meaningful role in society. ( categories: Links | British Columbia | Disability | Health )
Asian Society for the Intervention of AIDS (ASIA)June 24, 2006 - 2:06pm
http://www.asia.bc.ca/ - ASIA is a registered non-profit society incorporated in 1995 and committed to providing culturally appropriate and language specific support, outreach, advocacy, education, and research on HIV / AIDS and related issues. ( categories: Links | British Columbia | Health | People of Colour )
Canadian Women's Health NetworkFebruary 8, 2006 - 12:00am
http://www.cwhn.ca/resources/women_poverty/summary.html - this website has an excellent report on women, poverty and health. The report looks at women in Manitoba but the findings translate universally. ( categories: Links | Canada | Health | Women )
Deceive BC: Promises Made, Promises BrokenApril 27, 2005 - 11:00pm
http://www.deceivebc.ca/ - The Hospital Employees Union has a website devoted to, what they feel, were promises made by the Liberals and subsequently broken when the Liberals formed the government. ( categories: Links | British Columbia | Health | Organizing )
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