{"id":1312,"date":"2010-11-25T16:02:58","date_gmt":"2010-11-25T20:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2010-11-25T16:05:59","modified_gmt":"2010-11-25T20:05:59","slug":"anaphylaxis-awareness-on-parliament-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1312","title":{"rendered":"Anaphylaxis awareness on Parliament Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">Readers of the <em>By George Journal<\/em> and family friends will know that I am currently involved in advocating for federal\u00a0action on anaphylaxis (life-threatening allergies). Our volunteer group of families in Niagara (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nask.ca\">http:\/\/www.nask.ca<\/a>\u00a0) has been working with our local Members of Parliament and have secured an important meeting in Ottawa on December 7th. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">We are hopeful that this meeting and a motion introduced in the House of Commons by MP Dean Allison will prompt Ministers and government officials to consider a thoughtful, coordinated approach to responding to the growing number of Canadians who are living with\u00a0anaphylaxis. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">To read more on this, go to my news article posted by our local, independent news organ <em>Niagara At Large<\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/niagaraatlarge.com\/2010\/11\/25\/niagara-families-seek-government-action-on-life-threatening-allergies\/\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">http:\/\/niagaraatlarge.com\/2010\/11\/25\/niagara-families-seek-government-action-on-life-threatening-allergies\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">You can read more here:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nask.ca\/files\/PR101108_2.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">http:\/\/www.nask.ca\/files\/PR101108_2.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">And here: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nask.ca\/files\/PR101108.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">http:\/\/www.nask.ca\/files\/PR101108.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">And you can hear St. Catharines MP Rick Dykstra talk about the Dec 7 meeting in the House of Commons here: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AzTqnVCVFbw\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AzTqnVCVFbw<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\">Visit the NASK website to learn more about the anaphylaxis awareness initiative:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nask.ca\">http:\/\/www.nask.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nask.ca\/\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Readers of the By George Journal and family friends will know that I am currently involved in advocating for federal\u00a0action on anaphylaxis (life-threatening allergies). Our volunteer group of families in Niagara (see http:\/\/www.nask.ca\u00a0) has been working with our local Members of Parliament and have secured an important meeting in Ottawa on December 7th. \u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[57,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1314,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions\/1314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}