CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATIONS ROSE ANN DEMORO SET TO SPEAK AT 12TH ANNUAL WOMEN IN ACTION LOBBY DAY - ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE: DO WE HAVE IT WHEN WE NEED IT?" - GET INVOLVED - REGISTER TODAY! -

Over 300 women of all ages will gather on May 15th for the educational and action oriented Women In Action Lobby Day 2003" to focus on the topic Access to Health Care: Do We Have It When We Need It?" Discussions will include successful lobbying of state legislators and review of current health bills, featuring a keynote address by Rose Ann DeMoro, Executive Director of the California Nurses Association, and afternoon panel entitled A Real World Perspective" sharing insights on young womens view of access to healthcare, a close look at Californias 2003 -- 2004 health budget, and discussion of the current reproductive health care issues.

CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATIONS ROSE ANN DEMORO
SET TO SPEAK AT 12TH ANNUAL WOMEN IN ACTION LOBBY DAY - ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE: DO WE HAVE IT WHEN WE NEED IT?"

GET INVOLVED - REGISTER TODAY!

A coalition of womens organizations from throughout California have been unifying over the past several months to create a strong united voice to share with state legislators on the important health issues that affect the communities in our state.

Over 300 women of all ages will gather on Thursday, May 15th for the educational and action oriented Women In Action Lobby Day (WIALD) 2003" to focus on the topic Access to Health Care: Do We Have It When We Need It?" Discussions will include successful lobbying of state legislators and review of current health bills, featuring a keynote address by Rose Ann DeMoro, Executive Director of the California Nurses Association. The afternoon panel entitled A Real World Perspective" will share insights on young womens view of access to healthcare, take a close look at Californias 2003 -- 2004 health budget, and discuss current reproductive health care issues.

When:   
Thursday, May 15, 2003

Where:   
Sheraton Grand Hotel -- Sacramento, CA

Time:   8:00 a.m. -- 3:30 p.m.
8:50am Welcome Remarks
10:30am   Rally on West Capitol Steps
11:00am   Legislative Appointments
1:30pm Keynote Speaker -- Rose Ann DeMoro, CNA
2:20pm Panel: "A Real World Perspective"

Why:   
The diverse steering committee was established in 1992 to address, share and impact public policy on the varying issues that are germane to women throughout California.

Fees:   
Advance registration by May 8th is $50.00 for adults and $25.00 for students.

Info:   
To register, visit WIALD.org or call Dee Eldridge, 530.273.0257 or email dricos@juno.com

Registration includes continental breakfast, lunch and WIALD event packet.

Women of all ages are encouraged to attend.

Limited student scholarships are available by calling 916.338.2017 or email,
savannahgirl62@hotmail.com.