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The Center for Patient Protection and Patient Protection.Healthcare acknowledge that we are on the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Toronto is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaties signed with multiple Mississaugas and Chippewa bands.

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Kathleen Finlay regularly helps the news media and medical  journalists spotlight the voice of patients and families anrole of compassion in our healthcare systems. She has contributed more stories and commented more on medical errors in the hospital setting than anyone else in Canada.

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Interested in a healthcare system that is safer for patients and recognizes the role that families play in their care?  Whether you are a patient, family member, healthcare professional, provider or concerned individual, by standing up, speaking out and getting involved, you can help combat the epidemic of hospital harm that is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. and Canada. Let us know how you would like to help. You will save lives, reduce healthcare costs and ease the burden on countless families.

Please join our campaign today. You will feel very good about what you have done. 

 

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