Health and Community Services
October 29, 2015

Media Advisory: Minister Kent to Hold Media Availability

The Honourable Steve Kent, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Community Services, will be available to the media this afternoon (Thursday, October 29) to respond to the release of the Operational Improvement Review of Paramedicine and Medical Transport. Minister Kent will be joined by David Diamond, President and CEO, Eastern Health; and Corey Banks, Director and Chief of Paramedicine and Medical Transport, Eastern Health.

The availability is taking place at Eastern Health at 59 Pippy Place in St. John's beginning at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Health will hold a technical briefing for members of the media at 12:15 p.m.

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Media contact:

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

2015 10 29                              10:45 a.m.