Importance of healthcare reform for Los Angeles residents

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Sep 5 2009

With an estimated 1.6 million Los Angeles County residents living without health insurance, Healthcare Reform is a TOP PRIORITY for the County's working families and a key issue being discussed this Labor Day.

On what is the eve of Congress' return to DC to debate healthcare reform, Angelenos will have the chance to participate in a creative approach to learn more about the importance of healthcare reform and to take action to be heard!

The day's events will kick-off with a PRESS CONFERENCE at 9:30 AM with Congresswoman Judy Chu. After the press conference, attendees will have the opportunity to:

Watch FREE showings of Michael Moore's "Sicko" (presented with subtitles)
Participate in Post-Screening Discussions with healthcare professionals and special guests
Post their "I Got A Story" at the True Healthcare Confessions Cam booth and help make a "25 Reasons for Healthcare Now" video
Get Hard Facts and Info about Healthcare Reform
Call and Email elected officials at the Healthcare Action Kiosks
Hang out at "Healthcare Beach" on the roof with DJs from soul sessions, HVW8, and KCRW's Jeremy Sole

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