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The Nova Scotia Citizens' Health Care Network is the provincial affiliate to the Canadian Health Coalition.

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Formed in 1996 the Health Network's goal is to stop the privatization of the public health care system, ensure high level of care, and create a forum of people and communities to discuss issues related to health care.

The Health Network is a coalition of local health committees, community groups, organized labour, faith groups and concerned individuals dedicated to protecting, strengthening, and expanding public health care to include services like pharmacare, dental care, long-term care and home care.

The Health Network is political but non-partisan and receives no government funding.  Our budget comes strictly from our members.

Media Release: Why is the government privatizing Telecare? PDF Print E-mail
Why is the Government Privatizing Telecare Service?


Halifax, NS – The Nova Scotia Citizens' Health Care Network is extremely disappointed that the provincial government decided to privatize telecare services in Nova Scotia.  

Instead of running this important service through the District Health Authorities or the Department of Health, the government decided to give a contract for this service to a private, for-profit business whose parent company is under investigation for fraud in the United States.
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