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Call to Women: Attend the BC Election, Women's Issues Forum

Publication type: 
Poster
Agency: 
52% Coalition
Sponsor: 
Status of Women Canada; Downtown Eastside Women's Centre; Vancouver Status of Women
Date: 
2001-05
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A poster for the Women's Issues Forum, an event put on by the 52% Coalition with the leaders of the 6 major political parties running in the BC provincial election.
Keywords: 
52% Coalition; elections- provincial; BC provincial government; women; discussion forum

Women- Interested in Putting Women's Issues on the Political Agenda, Let's Re-launch the 52% Coalition!

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
Agency: 
52% Coalition
Date: 
2004-11
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
A leaflet encouraging women to get involved with the next provincial election by re-launching the 52% Coalition, a women's coalition interested in putting women's issues on the political agenda.
Keywords: 
52% Coalition; elections- provincial; BC provincial government; women; discussion forum; Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)

Abstracted Annual Report 1996

Publication type: 
Annual Report
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
1996
Pages: 
2
Summary: 
An abstracted annual report of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC) from 1996. The report provides descriptions of the work done over the course of the year, followed by plans for improvement for the next year, in order to build upon the work done in 1996, including the Women's Health Information Network (WHIN), a forum on environmental toxins, educational workshops, the Community Health Advocate Project, and research affiliations with the BC Centre of Excellence in Women's Health.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); annual report; environmental toxins; breast health; Women's Health Information Network (WHIN); BC Centre of Excellence in Women's Health; education; workshop; research; advocacy; collective process; Community Health Advocate Project;

Speaking Notes for Caryn Duncan, Romanow Hearings March 12, 2002

Publication type: 
Conference / Meeting Proceedings
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
2002-03-12
Pages: 
2
Summary: 
Speaking notes for Caryn Duncan, Executive Director of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective, for the Romanow Hearings in March 2002. Caryn's notes focus on user fees in BC, and cuts to services offered under the BC Medical Services Plan (MSP).
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); health care; user fees; Medical Services Plan (MSP); access to services; health reform; Caryn Duncan; BC Health Coalition

16th International Day of Action for Women's Health, Public Health Care: A Right for All Women

Publication type: 
Conference / Meeting Proceedings
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
2003-05-28
Pages: 
2
Summary: 
A report from Caryn Duncan, Executive Director of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), for the "Public Health Care: A Right for All Women" event on the International Day of Action for Women's Health. The report identifies other events occurring around the world for the International Day of Action, as well as the demands of the women's working group of the BC Health Coalition to the BC government.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); Caryn Duncan; BC Health Coalition; International Day of Action for Women's Health; public health; women's health; women and health; BC health system; reproductive health; access to services; women's organizations

Community Health Advocate Steering Committee Report August 12, 1998

Publication type: 
Conference / Meeting Proceedings
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
1998-08-12
Pages: 
2
Summary: 
A report to the Vancouver Women's Health Collective Steering Committee, by Brenda Kent for the Community Health Advocate Project. The report describes the community alliances made between the Community Health Advocate Coordinator and organizations that are interested in becoming a part of the project.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); Community Health Advocate Project; coalition building; women's organizations; non-profit organizations; evaluation

Patient's Rights Workshop Info

Publication type: 
Training / Education Manual
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
2000-11-21
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
This document, prepared by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective, provides information about patient's rights, what to consider when searching for a health care practitioner, what to expect from a physical exam, sample questions to ask about a diagnosis and treatment. As well, the document includes a section on doctor's rights.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); patient's rights; workshop; women and health; women's health; doctors; treatment; support services; primary health care;

Summary of Diversity Workshop: Saturday October 30, 1999

Publication type: 
Conference / Meeting Proceedings
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
1999-10-30
Pages: 
2
Summary: 
This document is a summary of the diversity workshop held by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC). It includes a description of the major issues discussed at the workshop, definition of the key terms, steps to alliance-building, and steps towards action.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; diversity; workshop; women's organizations

Patient's Rights

Publication type: 
Training / Education Manual
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
1998-10-26
Pages: 
4
Summary: 
This document, produced by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (for the Community Health Advocates project), is composed of a list of patient's rights, as well as things to think about when looking for a doctor.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; patient's rights; doctors; Community Health Advocate Project

Vancouver Women's Health Collective Health Education Resource Proposal

Publication type: 
Project Proposal / Grant Application
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Date: 
1998-08-24
Pages: 
5
Summary: 
The Health Education Resource (HER) proposal of the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC), an online health information database to be used by the Community Health Advocates and women searching for health information and resources. The proposal describes the way the database would be organized, and how it would complement the Canadian Women's Health Network.
Keywords: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); Community Health Advocate Project; health information dissemination; women and technology; information technology; Women's Health Information Network (WHIN); project proposal

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