Last Week in Sacramento
The 2014-2015 Legislative Session ended last Friday, September 11th. Alongside our allies and partners, PSR-LA staff members were hard at work up in Sacramento, and we had some great wins this session, as well as some hard losses. Read below to see which bills made it...
Jan. 9 & 10 – Chemical Security Listening Sessions in LA
A working group of federal agencies will be in Los Angeles to hear your ideas on how we can prevent disasters at U.S. chemical facilities. Our voices are needed urgently to make sure this review includes prevention-based policies so that our health and environment can be protected.
Medical Alert – antibiotic resistant bacteria are not only due to over-prescribing
One of the most essential tools of modern medicine is at risk. The discovery and use of antibiotics hailed a new era in the treatment of bacterial illnesses. However, the multiplication of antibiotic resistant bacteria that may include multi-antibiotic resistant pathogens (MAR) and their multi-antibiotic resistant genes might be threatening this life saving tool.
Jan 27 – Free Screening of The Healthcare Movie
When: January 27, 2:30-4:30 pm Where: Santa Monica Public Library Martin Luther King Auditorium 601 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90401 RSVP: Admission is free so please bring a friend! What: An invitation to all physicians and healthcare professionals and...
Dec. 3, 2011 — Speaker’s Training for a Sustainable, Secure & Just Healthcare System
For both new and experienced advocates for healthcare reform, whether speaking to large or small groups. This training is designed to help you acquire public-speaking skills, knowledge of the California Universal Health Care Act & the new federal Affordable Health Care Act, and the importance of staying on message and reframing the issue.