Health and Community Services
March 5, 2015

Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Officially Open New Health Care Facility on the Burin Peninsula

Kevin Pollard, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Steve Kent, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Community Services, will participate in the official opening of a new community clinic on the Burin Peninsula. The clinic is located one kilometre south of the Boat Harbour intersection, on Route 210 – the main Burin Peninsula highway. The event will take place tomorrow (Friday, March 6) at 11:30 a.m.

Mr. Pollard will be joined by the Honourable Clyde Jackman, Minister of Seniors, Wellness and Social Development and MHA for Burin - Placentia West, Calvin Peach, MHA for Bellevue, and Alice Kennedy, VP of Eastern Health.

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Media contact:

Hugh Donnan Director of Communications Department of Health and Community Services 709-729-1377, 725-6511 hughdonnan@gov.nl.ca

2015 03 05                              2:50 p.m.