Just Health Care will be holding a symposium called “Health Care Around the World: the German System.” In this event, led by Garrett Quinlivan and Chad Hood, we will be discussing the merits of the German health care system versus the American one. There will be a presentation comparing the two health care systems, which will be followed by an open discussion and a choice sampling of German cuisine. The event location is still being determined, but the event is free and open to the public. Be sure to attend this informative and tasty event!

WHEN
Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 6:30 pm

WHERE
University of Florida, Pugh Hall Room #120

Join us at the Just Health Care office, 14 E. University Ave, Suite 204 on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, at 5:45pm for the steering committee meeting of Just Health Care. We will be planning our upcoming event, “Health Care Around the World: the German System” as well as discussing future actions. Come on out and help organize for health care for all! If you have questions or want to know more e-mail us at info@justhealthcareflorida.org.

Hey Everyone,

We’ve got some great events for Alachua County Labor Party coming up in October that should be tons of fun for everyone involved! We’ve got all the details laid out for you, so check them out and come participate:

Just Health Care Meeting – Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at 5:45 pm

ACLP office (Downtown Gainesville, Vidal Building 2nd floor, suite #204)

We will be discussing our upcoming “Health Care Around the World: The German Experience” event in October. Come and help us do outreach and plan for this informative and exciting event!

Newsletter Assembly Party – Tuesday, September 15, 2013 at 4:30 PM

ACLP office (Downtown Gainesville, Vidal Building 2nd floor, suite #204)

Join Labor Party Members assemble and prepare the Fall Quarterly Newsletter.

Just Health Care presents, “Health Care Around the World: The German Way” – Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 6:30 pm

Location TBD.

This presentation, led by Chad Hood and Garrett Quinlivan, compares the health care systems of Germany and the United States. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A discussion and a choice sampling of German food.

Gainesville Pride Days and Festival 2013 – Saturday, October 26, 2013 1 – 9 pm

Gainesville’s Downtown Bo Diddley Community Plaza

The Festival, co-sponsored by the City of Gainesville Department of Cultural Affairs, will have dozens of local musical acts and vendors lining the plaza from 1 to 9pm. A “Kids Space” will also be available. The event is free and open to the public. Come out and table with the Labor Party!

Want to see an event hosted by Alachua County Labor Party? Contact Marie or Robbey at aclp@floridalaborparty.org or call 352-378-2832. Dates and events will be updated whenever more information comes in!

Happy Monday everyone!

Hope you had a relaxing weekend. Let’s get geared up for this month and fall. Here are the dates, times, and places for upcoming Labor Party and Just Health Care meetings and events.

Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 5:45pm
Just Health Care August meeting at the Labor Party office, located at 14 E. University Avenue, Suite #204.

We will be planning for upcoming events like “Health Care Around the World” for the fall, Labor Daze, the trip to visit Congresswomen Corinne Brown, and the Health Care-NOW Strategy Conference in October.

Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 5:30pm
August Newsletter Assembly Party at the Labor Party office.

Thursday, August 29, 2013, 7:00pm
The Healthcare Movie screening at the Gainesville Mennonite Church, located at 1236 NW 18th Avenue.

This documentary explores the health care system in Canada: how it came to be, how it works for ordinary Canadians, how it is paid for, and how it compares to its American counterpart. We will have a reflection afterwards and discuss how we can improve our health care system.

Sunday, September 1, 2013, 4:00 – 10:00 pm
Labor Daze Festival at the Bo Diddley Plaza, located at Downtown Gainesville.
Join Alachua County Labor Party and Just Health Care at the 2013 Labor Daze Festival. This event (and day off, hence “Labor Day”) is dedicated to the hard working laborers who make our city, state, and country run on a day to day basis. Enjoy the festivities with music, activities, literature and fun for the family.

Want to see an event hosted by Just Health Care? Contact Marie at info@justhealthcareflorida.org or call 352-378-2832. And don’t worry, more events will be added on as soon as dates are bookmarked.

Hope to see you at one of these!