Media Advisory | Mar. 14, 2013

Announcement of CIDA-UBC partnership to improve children’s health in developing country

Event:             CIDA-UBC partnership for children’s health

Date:               Friday, March 15, 2013

Time:              10-11 a.m.

Location:        Sherbrooke Lounge, Sherbrooke Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital Campus, 260 Sherbrooke Street, New Westminster, B.C.

Map:               http://goo.gl/maps/3P5Hy

Parking:         Parking is available in lot next to Sherbrooke Centre (see attached map), in lot between Keary and Allen streets, and on surrounding streets.

Media are invited to attend an announcement on a development project to cure thousands of children of a debilitating condition that contributes to the cycle of stigma and poverty.

A UBC clinician, as well as the parent of a patient who has benefited from the treatment, will be available for interviews.

Video and photographs illustrating the project will be made available at the announcement.

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