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Radio — Nurses and the push for harm reduction

Bryce Koch is a registered nurse based in Winnipeg. He is the founder of Project Safe Audience, a harm reduction initiative based in the city’s after-hours music scene, and he is on the board of directors of the Harm Reduction … Continue reading

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Radio — Quebec doctors defending public health care

Isabelle Leblanc is a family physician who works at a community clinic in Montreal. She is also the president of the group Médecins québécois pour le régime public (MQRP), or Quebec Doctors for Medicare. Scott Neigh interviews her about the … Continue reading

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Radio — Nurses standing up for patient care

Sandi Mowat has been a registered nurse for thirty-five years, and she is the president of the Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU). The current government in the province is committed to transforming the delivery of healthcare, but the experiences of MNU … Continue reading

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Radio — Injured workers fighting for healthcare, benefits, and dignity

On this week’s epoisode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh interviews Sang-Hun Mun and Hannah Alexander. They are members of Injured Workers Action for Justice, a group of injured workers who are pushing to change the workers’ compensation system in … Continue reading

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Radio — Nursing labour: The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309550239-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-24-aug-72013-nursing-labour-the-saskatchewan-union-of-nurses.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Rosalee Longmoore talks about her 15 years as the president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN). The work of nurses is an absolutely essential yet often underappreciated backbone to the … Continue reading

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