Representing NOSM University | Université EMNO at #CFMSDayofAction in Ottawa. Looking forward to meeting with Marc G. Serré & Viviane Lapointe to advocate for universal access to contraception 💊 #ContraceptionisHealthcare

Day 1 National Day of Action
GHA roundtable Canadian Medical Students
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Such a pleasure to meet and discuss access to contraceptives with the amazing Valerie Bradford and Donika! Looking forward to seeing how we can work together and make change in the future! #CFMSDayOfAction #ContraceptionIsHealthCare Canadian Medical Students

It has been such an honour to lead the Canadian Medical Students delegation at the #CFMSDayofAction this weekend! I’m especially excited to meet with parliamentarians to discuss a federal strategy to improve access to care! #ContraceptionIsHealthCare Patty Hajdu Justin Trudeau Maryam Monsef

Chloe Cole decided she was born in the wrong body and had her breasts surgically removed at 15 years old. Post-operation, she began to regret her decision and now warns against the dangers of affirming care for minors.

#CFMSDayOfAction in Ottawa today! Medical students preparing to meet with MPs to advocate for #ContraceptionIsHealthCare . So grateful to be part of this movement!

Here in Ottawa this weekend for the #CFMSDayOfAction that myself and my team members have been working on this year! We’re excited to advocate for free, universal access to all forms of contraception✨ #ContraceptionIsHealthCare
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Faculty of Medicine students advocating for universal access to contraception for all Canadians. #ContraceptionIsHealthcare #FutureDoctors

Excited to hear from Sarah Prager, Jen(ni) Villavicencio, MD, MPP, FACOG (she/ella), Dawn Bingham, MD MPH, and Dr Floyd about how to use my voice to oppose political interference in the care of my patients! Thank you ACOG Action for this opportunity on Monday, 3/1 @ 7PM #abortionishealthcare #contraceptionishealthcare

The UBC Medicine students in Ottawa preparing for the Day of Action tomorrow to advocate for universal access to contraception! Canadian Medical Students Deborah Buszard, UBC Interim President #CFMSDayOfAction #ContraceptionIsHealthCare

Great meeting today with Trevor Stewart to discuss universal access to contraception in Canada. John Le, mlisonek, and I are excited to continue working with Francis Drouin and Trevor on this important issue!

#CFMSDayOfAction #ContraceptionIsHealthcare Canadian Medical Students

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As medical students, we have a societal obligation to use our position of privilege to advocate for vulnerable and marginalized populations. It was an honour to spend the weekend advocating for universal access to contraception. #ContraceptionIsHealthcare #CFMSDayOfAction

A pleasure for @_shirley_xu, Maya Alik and I to meet with Lena Metlege Diab to discuss universal contraceptive coverage across Canada! Thank you for the support. Looking forward to connecting more moving forward! Canadian Medical Students #ContraceptionIsHealthCare #CFMSDayOfAction

Thrilled to have the opportunity to discuss such an important and topical issue tomorrow! 💊 #ContraceptionIsHealthCare #CFMSDayOfAction Canadian Medical Students

We had an amazing conversation with Ruby Sahota this morning. She is excited to support our asks and we are looking forward to more conversations with her!

Canadian Medical Students #CFMSDayOfAction #ContraceptionIsHealthCare

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CFMS National Day of Action Research Committee in Ottawa #CFMSDayofAction #ContraceptionIsHealthcare #TomorrowsPhysicians #HowWeAdvocate

Honoured to have had the opportunity to meet with Jenica Atwin for Fredericton today to discuss universal access to contraception! Thank you for being so supportive of our mission! #contraceptionishealthcare #womeninmedicine Canadian Medical Students Faculty of Medicine

Excited to go to Parliament Hill tomorrow with an amazing group of medical students who are passionate about advocacy and better healthcare for all Canadians! Looking forward to meetings with MPs 🤝 sehjal22 Jessica Froehlich (she/her) Alicia Mah Canadian Medical Students #ContraceptionIsHealthcare

My colleagues Claire Lemieux, Ava Bayat (@SMSS_SK) and I
are excited to be meeting with Valerie Bradford from Kitchener South-Hespeler at Parliament tomorrow to discuss:

1) Universal contraception coverage 💊
2) Public contraception education campaigns 📚
3) Task Shifting 🔀

Not often do us busy medical students have the opporunity to come to #Ottawa 🇨🇦 to discuss health policy with our MP’s! Hoping to meet my riding, Calgary Centre MP Greg McLean to discuss #ContraceptionIsHealthCare ! We have until the end of the day! Canadian Medical Students Kavya’s wearing a mask (she)

Assura guarantees the net cost of drugs by offering an annual fixed per script cost for a plan’s entire population. The guarantee is adjusted each year based on drug benefit coverage changes to protect payers from the risks of high-cost medications & drug mix changes.

It is time all British Columbians have universal access to contraception.

#WorldContraceptionDay #ContraceptionIsHealthcare

AccessBC Campaign for Free Contraception John Horgan Adrian Dix
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Thank you for meeting with us Matt Jeneroux and talking about how #ContraceptionIsHealthCare . We look forward to hearing about how this topic is discussed in future Committee of Health meetings! Canadian Medical Students Kavya’s wearing a mask (she) #CFMSDayofAction