[NormanBethune] NB party and upcoming events

[andrew.pinto at utoronto.ca]

Dear all,
Community is essential to addressing social injustice! Please come out  
to our next "Norman Bethune Party" - these social events bring  
together health providers working on diverse issues, including access,  
status, poverty and human rights.

NB Party
Fri Dec 10 (International Human Rights Day!)
8:30 pm til late
124 Hallam Street, Apt #2
Potluck/BYOB
All welcome, including colleagues and friends

Sincerely,
Andrew, Michaela, Malika, Nanky and Chris


Upcoming events:
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* Homelessness Global Climate Change: Are We Ready?
Wednesday, November 24th 5-7pm
Room 106, Health Sciences Building, 155 College Street
McMaster University
Manuel Riemer
Community, Environment, & Justice Research Group at the Centre for  
Community Research, Learning & Action

* Gaza, Haiti, Cuba: Responsible Responses to Medical Emergency
Wednesday, November 24, 7 pm
Room 106, 155 College Street,
Health Sciences Building
University of Toronto
Despite extreme poverty and decades of outside interference,  
communities have organized and worked in relationships of solidarity  
in order to achieve effective health care. Join us for a discussion of  
emergency and long-term health care initiatives alongside the  
following panelists: Tanya Zakrison, Abdel-Rahman Lawendy and Chris  
Keefer.

* To Do No Harm: Regulation of pharmaceutical promotion and protection  
of patient health
November 29, 2010
Four Seasons Hotel
21 Avenue Road, Toronto
Public-sector and Non-profit Delegate $195
Student $50
www.eplyevents.com/pharmaRep2010

* ACCESS DENIED: Health and settlement barriers faced by HIV-positive  
migrants to Canada
Tuesday November 30th, 6:00pm, MDCL 3020
McMaster University
DALE GUENTER, HIV primary care physician
JOHN NORQUAY, Lawyer, HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario
MACDONALD SCOTT, LLCL, Immigration consultant and activist, No One Is Illegal

* Housing as a humarn right: Community and legal action to end homelessness
Fri Dec 10
10-12 pm
155 Dalhousie St
http://www.cleonet.ca/events/1763
dirksy[a]lao.on.ca