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Society Act

CONSTITUTION

  • The name of the society is:  BC Friends of Medicare Society
  • The purposes of the society are:
    1. To ensure that health care is a right - everyone must have the right to high quality, responsive and appropriate health care which is publicly funded, publicly accountable and publicly controlled.
    2. To protect and expand public health care.  
    3. To ensure equitable access to health care - regardless of an individual's income, level of ability, age, cultural heritage, sex, sexual orientation or geographical location.
    4. To address issues that are basic to good health - food, education, income, housing, social support and personal safety determine an individual's ability to achieve and maintain good health.