{"id":408,"date":"2025-10-22T15:52:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ken4fitzroynorth.net.au\/?p=408"},"modified":"2025-10-22T15:52:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:52:44","slug":"rally-for-affordable-health-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ken4fitzroynorth.net.au\/index.php\/2025\/10\/22\/rally-for-affordable-health-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Rally for Affordable Health Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thousands of patients face losing access to bulk billing community health services in Collingwood and Fitzroy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><\/a>The pressure on hospital emergency departments and surrounding health clinics will be huge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please come to the public rally at Fitzroy Town Hall this Friday 24 October at 4 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can take public transport to get there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get off at the Charles St stop on the #86 tram on Smith St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or get off at the Napier St stop on the #11 tram on Brunswick St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fight for affordable health care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You only realise what you&#8217;ve lost when it&#8217;s gone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Ken Gomez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1080 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1080\" controls src=\"https:\/\/ken4fitzroynorth.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Public-Health-Rally-1080WebShareName.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of patients face losing access to bulk billing community health services in Collingwood and Fitzroy. 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