All kc/jc area residents are invited to have a voice in future national health care policy at local shawnee community ce (Kansas City: professionals)

[billdouglas]

ALL KC/JC AREA RESIDENTS ARE INVITED TO HAVE A VOICE IN FUTURE NATIONAL HEALTH CARE POLICY AT LOCAL SHAWNEE COMMUNITY CENTER FORUM - RESULTS WILL BE SENT TO INCOMING SECRETARY OF HEALTH'S OFFICE.

Incoming Secretary of Health, Daschle calls for forums on health - Shawnee THIS SATURDAY, DEC. 20TH.

Local Johnson County / Kansas City Area Residents Invited to Discuss Health Care Issues at Local Event Encouraged by the New Incoming Secretary of Health & Human Services

WHEN: Saturday, December 20th, beginning at 9:30 until the discussion ends, or 11:00 am, whichever comes first.

The new incoming Secretary for Health & Human Services has made a national call for health policy discussions in cities across America for the month of December.

In answer to the Secretary's call, a local discussion forum has been set for this coming Saturday, December 20th, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at the beautiful City of Shawnee Community Center at:
13817 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS (just west of the intersection of Johnson Drive and Pflumm)
SEE MAP:
[URL="http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Shawnee&state=KS&address=13817+Johnson+D rive"]http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Shawnee&state=KS&address=13817+Johnson+D rive[/URL]

Any issues related to attendees health care will be open for discussion. Our event will also discuss preemptive solutions to avoid massive health costs down the road, as well as more immediate problems local residents are having with health care affordability and accessibility. Again, it will also be open to any other healthcare related issues that come up from the gathering.

We invite all local Johnson County/ Kansas City area residents, as well as local health care professionals.

FYI, We will be following the guidelines for public forums laid out by the incoming Secretary's office:


Moderator's Guide, visit [URL="http://change.gov/moderatorguide"]http://change.gov/moderatorguide[/URL].

Participant Guide for all attendees, visit [URL="http://change.gov/participantguide"]http://change.gov/participantguide[/URL].

Contact Bill Douglas at:
913-648-2256 or [EMAIL="wtcqd2000@aol.com"]wtcqd2000@aol.com[/EMAIL]