Healthcare Committee Education Event 1 28 12

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Healthcare Committee Education Event 1 28 12

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  • Date: Sat, Jan 28th
  • Time: 11:00am until 4:00pm
  • Location: 4867 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Portland Oregon
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Purpose

Occupy Health Fair Scheduled for January, 28th 2012

WHAT
Portland Occupy Health has organized an Occupy Health Fair to empower the community to reclaim their health. This unique event is meant to create dialog between Healthcare Organizations and Communities, provide information on alternatives to the current profit-driven insurance model of care, and educate on broad-spectrum health.
WHO
This is a grass roots organization of citizens and professionals dedicated to empowering communities to take control, and positively transform their health and the healthcare system.
To learn more or to get involved, please visit

http://www.pdxoccupyhealth.org

or

Email Magan at: magan.holm@gmail.com

Other details
Also: National Strategy Conference – January 28 and 29, 2012

You Can Also Join Us In Houston!

You are invited to join Healthcare-NOW! activists from around the country to plan our strategy to win guaranteed single-payer national health insurance. By learning and sharing with one another we can build on the tremendous successes of the last year and develop the plan to push Congress to implement single-payer national health insurance NOW.

When
January 28 and 29, 2012
Where
Hilton Houston Hobby Airport, Houston, TX
Time
  • Sat, 2pm – 4pm – Pre-Conference Southern Hospitality Meet & Greet with Single Payer Allies
  • Sat, 4pm – 9pm – Strategy Conference
  • Sun, 9am – 5pm – Strategy Conference continues
Fee
$40 for members (anyone who has donated in 2011 and/or attended 2010 conference in Philadelphia) and $60 for non-members.
Food
Dinner will be provided on Saturday night. Breakfast and lunch on Sunday.

There are two airports in Houston, TX. It is preferable to book your flight to the William P. Hobby Airport. Intercontinental Airport is 32 miles north of Hobby Airport and about 45-minutes to 90-minutes by car, taxi, shuttle or Metro bus.

http://www.healthcare-now.org/

To view the speakers scheduled for the PDX event, please click on the link below.

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