Docs For RefugeeCare @Docs4refugeehc
We are Canadian doctors seeking to reverse the federal cuts to health services for refugees. [email protected] JOIN US June 15 http://t.co/onD02kikrp doctorsforrefugeecare.ca Joined May 2012-
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The appalling treatment of refugees in the US has compelled CDRC to return. On #WorldRefugeeDay, we are calling on the Canadian government to rescind the Safe Third Country Agreement. Please see our press release: doctorsforrefugeecare.ca. #cdnpoli #uspoli
Please see a note from Dr. Rashid, Dr. Berger, and Dr. Gruner as we wind up our campaign - doctorsforrefugeecare.ca. #refugeehealth #cdnpoli
"Canadians proved that the values of decency, fairness and inclusiveness were resilient elements of our civic ethos" tinyurl.com/h4qhw85
Return of refugee health care a redefining moment: Scharper on.thestar.com/1TEl0IE via @TorontoStar #cdnpoli
Health service for refugees affirms values lfpress.com/2016/02/26/hea… #cdnpoli
Lessons from Canada’s refugee-health saga: Goar on.thestar.com/1Ulk9NM via @TorontoStar #cdnpoli
Our statement on federal Liberal government announcement today on IFH restoration: doctorsforrefugeecare.ca. #refugeehealth #cdnpoli
Full government announcement: news.gc.ca/web/article-en… #refugeehealth #cdnpoli
Victory. IFH restored. A great day for refugees. A great day for Canada. Thank you @JohnMcCallumLPC and @janephilpott. #cdnpoli
So glad the Feds are rebuilding respect 4 refugees by restoring the Interim Federal Health Program! @JohnMcCallumLPC @janephilpott #cdnpoli
EN DIRECT EN LIGNE: Les ministres @JohnMcCallumLPC + @janephilpott font une annonce. cpac.ca/fr/direct/cpac3
LIVE ONLINE: Immigration Minister @JohnMcCallumLPC & Health Minister @janephilpott make an announcement. cpac.ca/en/direct/cpac3
Federal government making #refugeehealth announcement today at 12:30. #cdnpoli
We have posted a brief campaign update at doctorsforrefugeecare.ca.
Thank you also to @ThomasMulcair, @jinnysims, @ElizabethMay for their advocacy on this issue.
And thank you to the many MPs who fought against the cuts @JustinTrudeau @JohnMcCallumLPC, @Carolyn_Bennett @janephilpott, among others.
A big thank you and congratulations also goes to @CARLadvocates for their tremendous work on this issue. #refugeehealth #cdnpoli
Cheers for Liberal government announcement on refugee health care. Our statement: doctorsforrefugeecare.ca #cdnpoli
Good news - good first steps: Statement on IFH news.gc.ca/web/article-en… #cdnpoli
.@janephilpott: Govt of Canada will not pursue appeal against ruling that deemed refugee health cuts 'cruel and unusual.' #cdnpoli

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