Health care events 2013

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30. PNHP-WW July meeting ageinda; Seattle 7/17

Introductions – Jim Squire, President PNHPWW

Coordinator’s Report – David McLanahan, Coordinator, PNHPWW
• Email list – 848
• Web Site - June 2013 – 466 unique visitors

Treasurer’s Report – Sherry Weinberg, Treasurer

President’s Report – Jim Squire
WA State Alliance for Health Care is a Human Right status

Recent Events
• June 21-23 - Fremont Solstice Fair and Parade.
• July 2nd – “Human Chain Against the Chained CPI”
• PNHPWW continues to participate in meetings with Social Security Works and an anti-austerity coalition coordinated by WA Community Action Network to fight cuts to our social welfare programs. See events below planned for July.
• Meeting with members from National Association of Social Workers to explore networking with them.
• Joie Meissner had the first of a three-part series “Unraveling the Crisis in American Healthcare,” published in the Spring issue of the Official Newsletter of the Washington Association of Naturopathic Physicians.

Future Events
• July 27th – Medicare Birthday Celebration – 3-5 PM, meet at flagpole, SE of fountain Seattle Center. Skits, marching band, speakers TBD – Contact: Kathleen Myers
• November 2 – PNHP Annual Meeting in Boston


Planning for the initial WA State Health Care is a Human Right meeting