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6 - WAI‘likLlK ) CHRONICLE - Wednesday. September 2 I. 201] ‘ Provincial Election 20 1 1 ' Throughout the provincial t‘lt‘L“ Eric Isabel 1-D- Elizabeth . “"fl' “1? I" h" “5‘“ . Davis ~ ... . Cistema 4’ McGuire Witmer mg the Ldlltlltltllt‘N tor ” the ridingofKitchener» ' » . t " Waterloo to gne us “3 . their insight into the . . 11' issues that matter to - U g " _ .. , you, The candidates' 1' , _ ' ONTARIO g [It .I ‘ I _ written responses are ‘3 , "DPA “' . H ' _'!_K.' green _ printed in full. ‘ ' :3 _. __‘__ = . . Whats ecrfic Since 2003 the Ontario Liberals Too many people in Kitchener- Health care patterns have shifted Healthcare is the top funding priority I? have worked hard to rebuild our Waterloo don't have a family doctor. dramatically from the 19505 when our for the PC Party. We will increase access steps [U1 ’1 you province‘s public health system. Under This puts added stress on our emer- current system was designed. At that to services by investing $6.1 billion more take to McGuinty, Ontario became the first gency rooms, since people without a point, needs were primarily for acute into our system. . province to measure surgical and family doctor have nowhere else to care. in our community. less than one in 20 Improve the emergency room wait times. We went turn when they fall ill. Today, broader health needs doctors is accepting new patients and doctor shorta e from the longest surgical wait times to New Democrats believe we can cut include prevention, treatment and 20.000 people do not haveadoctor. g the shortest and we will take the bur- down on wait times by rethinking the long-term management of chronic ill- To improve the doctor shortage we and cut den off of our ERs from non-emer- way we provide care and investing nesses. In addition. new technologies. will: emer en gency visits. smarter. treatments and medications that were Provide incentives for doctors to prac- g Cy In response to an aging population If elected. we will increase support not foreseen by the original planners tice in under-serviced areas room watt we will provide seniors with more for community health centres, nurse have been developed to diagnose and Improve the foreiin credential recogâ€" ' times in access to heath services by reintroduc- practitioner clinics, and midwifery treat illnesses. The Green Party nition system. . ing doctor house calls services. to relieve the pressure on believes that it's time to refocus the Increase residency placements for Kltchener- In 2010 the McMaster Satellite doctors and emergency roomsWe will health care system on programs that Ontario medical students who have WGIETIOO? Medical School was opened in Water- fund 50 new family healthcare clinics will prevent illness in the first place trained outside Canada. ' loo Region. currently teaching 70 stu- across the province that will provide while improving access and quality. Emergency room wait times can be UPCOMING DEBATES dents round-the-cloc.lt healthcare senrices to The Green Party will not impose up to 26 hours while others wait in AND MEETINGS Since 2003 one million more Ontar- an additional 250.000 people by 2015. healthier lifestyles on Ontarians. but ambulances for up to 12 hours due to 2] 7 ians found afamily doctor. [local Fami- We will also invest in home care and rather will encourage healthier bed shortages in our hospitals Sept. ' , p.m. ‘ ly Health Teams. as well as the increas- Ion -term care and ite the recog- lites es throu tax credits and other To reduce wait times we will: RIM Parks Forbes g ' F . Hall ing ofmedical schools spacesby38per nition of foreign trained health care incentives, as well as educational pro- Free up hospital beds by building amily cent and nursin s aces b 389 er tofassionals. grams. 5.000 long-term care beds for seniors. Pu! "rhyme Greater g p y p P K ; W 100 cent will ensure that we continue to Through these and other measures, Preventing illness frees up doctors. Expand the choices for homecare servic- r (i: te’ner- :1!" reduce ER wait times. Only the Liberals New Democrats will cut emergency staff and hospital beds and allows us to es to help keep people out of emergency ' ' "n ’9' of chimera have a plan to improve our health care room wait times by half and ensure use our treatment resources more effi- rooms. Establish emergency room wait I l system and reduce wait times, everyone has a family doctor. ciently and effectively. time guarantees. 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