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Your hospital is in critical condition

It needs its membersnow!

Wed.
ne 16th
Ju estern
Best W M
7-9P

All Members of the Northumberland Hills Hospital


(including Life Members in Cobourg and Port Hope)
are invited to a special meeting to be held at the
Best Western Hotel in Cobourg on
Wednesday, June 16th, 79 PM

The Board and management of NHH have told you that you
cannot vote for directors of your choice. They are wrong!
Attend Wednesdays meeting to find out how to exercise your democratic right to vote for the person of your choice. This meet-
ing is in preparation for a second meeting, the NHHs Annual General Meeting, the next night, on Thursday, June
17th, 6 PM at the Best Western. If you are a current member, it is critical that you attend both meetings. Even if youre
not a member, all citizens are invited to attend and voice their support and concerns.

The Problem: Authoritarianism versus Questions, questions, questions


democracy There are many questions to be asked of the Board and on
The recent cuts in patient services are of serious concern to Wednesday evening, in advance of the Thursday meeting,
our community and we are opposed, unequivocally, to the we will be reviewing all of the questions and the parlia-
way the hospital has deprived you, the members, of your mentary procedures of an annual meeting. So you can
democratic rights in the election of the Board of Directors exercise your rights.
of your hospital.
As a member you have rights that are currently being
Who are we?
usurped by the Board of Directors and senior manage-
Citizens for Alternative Solutions (CAS) is a grassroots
ment.
group, which has been formed to try and get the NHH
Exercise your rights Board and management to involve the community more
All members can and should vote at the hospitals Annual and listen to its members more. Our goals are:
General Meeting on Thursday. It is your right to be able to Do more with less
elect directors and yet the current hospital board is not fol- More community involvement
lowing basic democratic procedures nor being transparent More alternative solutions
in communicating with its members and the community. More savings and revenue

Join us Wednesday June 16, 7-9pm


If you are a current member of the NHH and want to keep informed send your contact information to Bill Patchett at
patch@eagle.ca

CAS
Citizens for Alternative Solutions
Not paid for by taxpayers! dollars

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