Health and Community Services
August 12, 2015

Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Health Care Funding for Central Newfoundland

The Honourable Steve Kent, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Community Services, will announce health care funding for central Newfoundland tomorrow (Thursday, August 13).

The first announcement will take place in the lobby of the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre in Grand Falls-Windsor at 11:30 a.m. Minister Kent will be joined by the Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development and MHA for the District of Grand Falls-Windsor - Buchans, and Rosemarie Goodyear, Chief Executive Officer, Central Health.

The second announcement will take place in the lobby of James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre in Gander at 3:30 p.m. Minister Kent will be joined by Ms. Goodyear for the event.

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Media contact:

Tina Williams Director of Communications Department of Health and Community Services 709-729-1377, 728-2837 tinawilliams@gov.nl.ca

2015 08 12                              2:15 p.m.