I have listened to this in Tasmania Australia... it is good to have some public advocacy for the issue. I'm told by a senior Australian Government official who attended the conference which launched Healthy People 2010 that many presenters were at last talking about economic inequality...but the report on the internet didn't spell out much by way of strategy or did it? Regards Alan Alan Sutherland Health Promotion Policy Officer Health and Wellbeing Outcomes Unit Department of Health and Human Services PO Box 125B, Hobart TASMANIA AUSTRALIA 7000 Phone: (03) 6233 3147 FAX: (03) 6233 2899 E-mail: [log in to unmask] Australian International: 011 + 61 + 3 + (eight digit call number) > -----Original Message----- > From: Sherryl Smith [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, 17 February 2000 9:35 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: CBC Commentary on Economic Inequality and Health... > > I heard you on CBC Ottawa and your commentary was right on. Thanks for > taking this on with such passion! > > Dennis Raphael wrote: > > > can be accessed (if you have a sound card) at > > > > http://radio.cbc.ca/insite/COMMENTARY_CALGARY/2000/2/16.html > > > > [my 3 minutes of fame]. > > > > Visit our Web Site for information about our Seniors Participatory and > > Community Quality of Life Projects! Free Reports Also. > > > > http://www.utoronto.ca/qol http://www.utoronto.ca/seniors > > > > ******************************************************************** > > Long have I looked for the truth about the life of people together. > > That life is crisscrossed, tangled, and difficult to understand. > > I have worked hard to understand it and when I had done so > > I told the truth as I found it. > > > > - Bertolt Brecht > > ******************************************************************** > > > > Dennis Raphael, Ph.D. > > Associate Professor and Associate Director, > > Masters of Health Science Program in Health Promotion > > Department of Public Health Sciences > > Graduate Department of Community Health > > University of Toronto > > McMurrich Building, Room 101 > > Toronto, Ontario, CANADA M5S 1A8 > > voice: (416) 978-7567 > > fax: (416) 978-2087 > > e-mail: [log in to unmask]