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Systemic problems remain at Royal Columbian, Hammell says

01.04.2012

Hallway medicine will continue to be a problem at Royal Columbian Hospital until the Liberal government fixes the systemic problems they have created, say the New Democrats. Patients were finally being moved out of ... Continue Reading »

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MLA Sue Hammell celebrates Christmas with the community

12.21.2011

Sue Hammell, MLA for Surrey-Green Timbers, celebrated the Christmas holidays by hosting her annual Christmas Open House. Over 250 people packed her constituency office to enjoy the holiday festivities. “Everyone appeared to have had ... Continue Reading »

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Hammell take steps to promote prostate cancer screening

11.25.2011

This week, New Democrat MLA Sue Hammell reintroduced the Access to Prostate Cancer Screening Act, which would ensure that asymptomatic men have access to pre-screening exams accompanied by active surveillance, both covered by ... Continue Reading »

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Diwali Open House

10.19.2011

I will be hosting an open house in celebration of Diwali on Saturday, October 29th between 1-3pm at my office #100-9030 King George Blvd., Surrey Come learn about Diwali and the festival of lights. Come and paint ... Continue Reading »

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Jack Layton: 1950-2011

08.23.2011

"My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we’ll change the world." - Jack Layton I am ... Continue Reading »

Money needed to test for prostate cancer: Critic

08.22.2011

VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - News of Jack Layton's death hit BC's NDP Health Critic pretty hard.  It's the second time in the last 12 months prostate cancer has impacted the life of Sue Hammell. Doctors gave ... Continue Reading »

Shaw Constituency Report – June 5, 2011

06.07.2011

Watch Sue's latest Shaw Constituency Report from June 5, 2011. Sue discusses the latest in B.C. politics as well as local issues and events in her constituency of Surrey-Green Timbers. Sue highlights photos ... Continue Reading »

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Taking steps to promote prostate cancer screening

06.01.2011

Today, MLA Sue Hammell introduced the Access to Prostate Cancer Screening Act, which would ensure that asymptomatic men have access to pre-screening exams accompanied by active surveillance, both covered by the medical services ... Continue Reading »

Premier-designate Clark must back away from health care cuts

03.01.2011

VANCOUVER – With Royal Columbian Hospital patients being diverted to Tim Hortons for treatment, B.C.’s New Democrats are calling on Premier-designate Christy Clark to back away from her plans to further cut health ... Continue Reading »

Power outage shines light on B.C. Liberal failures at St. Paul’s Hospital

02.22.2011

VANCOUVER – Saturday’s power outage at St. Paul’s Hospital highlights how the failure of the B.C. Liberals to renew the hospital is putting patients at risk, say the New Democrats. The hospital went completely ... Continue Reading »