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PROVINCE DELIVERS ON 5,000 BED COMMITMENT

FORT LANGLEY - On Sept. 22, 2008, Health Services Minister George Abbott announced that that government met its commitment to build 5,000 net-new beds and units.

September 22, 2008

Ministry: Health Services

Theme: Systems of Support, Healthy Living

	Multimedia File Name	Size
	FACTS ABOUT SIMPSON MANOR	38.7 kb
	PowerPoint showing the difference in care standards prior to 2001 and post 2001 with the creation of more than 11,000 new and replacements beds and units for seniors. (3MB pdf)	3158.0 kb
	5,000 NET-NEW BEDS AND UNITS	41.3 kb
	Minister Abbott announcing 5000 beds Spokesperson: Honourable George Abbott	1767.8 kb
	Minister Abbott announcing 5000 beds Spokesperson: Honourable George Abbott	610.8 kb
	Interview with Simpson Manor RN, Elizabeth Young Spokesperson: Honourable George Abbott	805.2 kb
	Richard Waters, son of Simpson Manor resident Spokesperson: Honourable George Abbott	988.5 kb
	Minister Abbott - Tour of Simpson Manor Spokesperson: Honourable George Abbott	780.8 kb

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	Presentation showing difference in care standards before and after 2001 (10MB pps)
	Presentation showing difference in care standards before and after 2001 (3MB pdf)

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