Government of Canada to make an announcement as part of the Action Plan on Palliative Care
Media advisory
August 16, 2022, Montréal, Québec – Élisabeth Brière, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, will announce funding to improve access to palliative care for persons who are homeless or vulnerably housed.
There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.
Media may attend the announcement either in person or via Zoom.
Date
August 17, 2022
Time
10:00 AM (EDT)
Location
The event will be held in-person at:
La Maison du Père
545 de la Gauchetière blvd. East
Montreal, Quebec
H2L 5E1
Media may also join by Zoom: https://ca01web.zoom.us/j/62612932742
Passcode: 481138
Please indicate your name (first and last) and media outlet when joining the event.
Masks are required for those attending the event in person.
Media Inquiries:
Marie-France Proulx
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
Media Relations
Health Canada
613-957-2983
media@hc-sc.gc.ca