Author: Ontario Health Coalition

The Ontario Health Coalition is comprised of a Board of Directors, committees of the Board as approved in the Coalition's annual Action Plan, Local Coalitions, member organizations and individual members. The Ontario Health Coalition represents more than 400 member organizations and a network of Local Health Coalitions and individual members. Follow their tweets at @OntarioHealthC.

Caring in Crisis: Ontario’s Long-Term Care PSW Shortage

The Ontario Health Coalition released a new report developed in partnership with Unifor on the Personal Support Worker (PSW) crisis in Ontario’s long-term care homes. In a press conference at … Keep reading »

Public Goods • December 18, 2019 • Ontario Health Coalition
Day of Action Against Healthcare Cuts and Privatization

Across Ontario, in more than one hundred hospitals and healthcare facilities, staff and patient advocates staged an “Health Action Day” on Tuesday April 23rd. Keep reading »

Public Goods, Social Movements • April 26, 2019 • Ontario Health Coalition
Hospital Overload: Ford Government Begins Its Assault on Ontario Hospitals

The advisor on healthcare to the Ontario Conservative Government of Doug Ford, Rueben Devlin, released his report on January 31 with the headline that “more hospital beds will not solve hallway medicine,” subtly twisting – and contradicting – the Ford government’s election pledge. Keep reading »

Public Goods • February 5, 2019 • Ontario Health Coalition
Against Privatization: Health Coalition Demands Funding for Hospitals

The 1960s were about much more than protesting the war in Vietnam. It was also a time of cultural upheaval as a new generation challenged capitalist values, including its shallow … Keep reading »

Public Goods • February 5, 2016 • Ontario Health Coalition