Northerners still need help with health travel costs, MPP says

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Gélinas says Northerners should have access to an emergency fund to cover medically necessary travel costs to the south

Not everyone who travels south for medical reasons can front the money needed for that travel and that is a problem for a lot of Northerners, according to Nickel Belt MPP France Gélinas.

"As it currently exists, the NHTG is leaving many Northern patients in vulnerable situations, unable to access the care they need," Gélinas told the house.

 

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