The New Brunswick Health Council Inaugural Meeting in Edmundston

20 October 2008

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October 20, 2008

EDMUNDSTON (NBHC) – The New Brunswick Health Council will be in Edmundston on October 29th and 30th for the inaugural meeting of the Board of Directors. It will be chaired by Rino Volpé. Part of the meeting includes an open event on the evening of the 29th, where the public is encouraged to come hear a presentation by CEO Stéphane Robichaud on the council’s mandate.

“The New Brunswick Health Council is positioning itself to be the voice of New Brunswickers in determining the future of health care in the province.” Health Council CEO Stéphane Robichaud said. “The council looks forward to meeting the people of the Madawaska region and hearing their views on the New Brunswick health system.”

The event is open to the public. It is taking place at the Edmundston Convention Centre in the Assomption Room on October 29th and begins at 6:30 p.m.

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MEDIA CONTACTS: David Gingras, 506-869-6714, david.gingras@nbhc.ca