Canadian Arthritis Bill of Rights to be launched in nation's capital
TORONTO, Jan. 28 /CNW/ - There's hope for the more than 4 million
Canadians living with arthritis! In a spectacular united effort that will put
arthritis on the forefront of the Canadian healthcare agenda, The Arthritis
Society is proud to unveil the first ever Canadian Arthritis Bill of Rights
that will be presented to decision makers in Ottawa. This landmark endeavor
will empower those living with arthritis to better cope with this unrelenting
disease.
Please join The Arthritis Society and its panel of experts on this
momentous occasion.
------------------------------------------------
WHAT: MEDIA CONFERENCE
WHEN: Tuesday, January 29, 2002
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: The National Press Club
Library 1 & 2 (2nd Floor)
165 Sparks St.
Ottawa, ON
TEL: (613) 233-5641
WHO: Mr. Denis Morrice,
President,
The Arthritis Society
Dr. Dianne Mosher,
President,
The Canadian Rheumatology Association
Dr. Hubert Labelle,
President,
The Canadian Orthopedic Foundation
Helen Klassen,
Patient Advocate
Linda Wilhelm,
Patient Advocate
MODERATOR: Hazel Wood,
Hazel Wood & Associates
------------------------------------------------
Interviews with speakers will follow the press conference. |
