A Website Created to Support English-speaking Patients from Eastern Regions in Quebec Traveling Away from Home for Medical Services

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Title
A Website Created to Support English-speaking Patients from Eastern Regions in Quebec Traveling Away from Home for Medical Services
Date
August 29, 2017
Language
en
Rights
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Citation
Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN). “A Website Created to Support English-Speaking Patients from Eastern Regions in Quebec Traveling Away from Home for Medical Services,” August 29, 2017.
Subject
  • Community
    • Resources
  • Health
    • Healthcare
      • Access
  • Language and Language Use
Geographical area
  • Bas-Saint-Laurent (Lower Saint Lawrence)
  • Capitale-Nationale
  • Côte-Nord (North Shore)
  • Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Gaspé and the Magdalen Islands)
Type
  • Media Release
Contributing CKOL partner
  • Coasters Association
  • Committee for Anglophone Social Action (CASA)
  • Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN)
  • Council for Anglophone Magdalen Islanders (CAMI)
  • Jeffery Hale - Saint Brigid's (JHSB)
  • Vision Gaspé-Percé Now
  • Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ)
Resource
Link to this record
https://ckol.quescren.ca/en/lib/CI78GB6C

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