{"id":2013,"date":"2023-05-13T11:28:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T17:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actagainstcovid.ca\/?page_id=2013"},"modified":"2023-05-13T13:50:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T19:50:21","slug":"activism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.actagainstcovid.ca\/resources\/activism\/","title":{"rendered":"Activism and organizing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"\/resources\">\u00ab&nbsp;back to main Resources page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pro-public-health, COVID-concerned, and public healthcare advocate groups in Canada and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"advocacy-and-activism-in-canada\">Advocacy and Activism in Canada<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are groups that have formed in Canadian provinces to advocate for Long COVID sufferers, immunocompromised and high-risk people, and all others who are or will be affected by COVID-19, which is basically almost everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of these groups are in <strong>Protect Our Province<\/strong> chapters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProtectOurProvinceNB\" target=\"_blank\">Protect our Province, New Brunswick<\/a> (POP NB) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/639307117510276\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">discussion group<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProtectOurProvinceBC\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProtectOurProvinceBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Protect our Province, British Columbia<\/a> (POP BC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProtectOurProvinceAlberta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Protect our Province, Alberta<\/a> (POP AB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ProtectOurProvincePEI\" target=\"_blank\">Protect our Province PEI<\/a> (POP PEI)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.actagainstcovid.ca\">Take Action Against COVID<\/a>) are equivalent to a POP Saskatchewan. Join our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/takeactionagainstcovid\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/actagainstcovid\/\" target=\"_blank\">group<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/actagainstcovid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/actagainstcovid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> here, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/take-action-against-covid-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to our updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A national network of POP organizations<\/strong> is emerging in the near future. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/forms\/take-action-against-covid-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our list to get updated<\/a> when this is happening and info about how to get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/donoharmbc\" target=\"_blank\">Do No Harm, British Columbia<\/a> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DoNoHarmBC\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DoNoHarmBC\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>) is a great, inspiring new group dedicated to protest and non-violent direct action formed in 2023 in Vancouver, BC \/ Treaty 8 Territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"public-healthcare-advocacy-in-canada\">Public healthcare advocacy in Canada<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsofmedicare.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Friends of Medicare, Alberta<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"more-recommended-facebook-groups\">More recommended Facebook groups<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Resources are shared here faster than we can update them on this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/271763230697598\" target=\"_blank\">Follow the Data with Evidence: COVID &amp; Other Disease Threats<\/a> shares high-quality new research about COVID-19 and distinguishes pre-print studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1715501375280524\/\" target=\"_blank\">Immunocompromised People Are Not Expendable<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"usa-outside-of-canada\">USA \/ Outside of Canada<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>USA-based grassroots collectives are very energetic in organizing around the COVID-19 pandemic and related equity issues and we highly recommend joining a few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>World Health Network<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/whn.global\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thewhn\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/worldhealthnetwork.global\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>)<br>The goal of World Health Network (whn.global) is to dramatically reduce transmission in progressively larger areas, to reduce harm, to promote adoption of safer conditions, and ensure a return to pre-pandemic life. They are open to involvement from anyone interested in curtailing the spread of COVID-19 and its harmful effects regardless of education or field of expertise. They have an active, well-organized recruiting\/onboarding\/<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/whn.global\/get-involved\/\" target=\"_blank\">get-involved<\/a> program and are looking for volunteers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Black Coalition Against COVID<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCAgainstCOVID\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blackcoalitionagainstcovid.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website)<\/a><br>The BCAC is a community-based initiative dedicated to saving Black lives by sharing trustworthy, science-based info about COVID-19 and related vaccines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Body Politic<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itsbodypolitic\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wearebodypolitic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a>)<br>Grassroots health justice organization at the forefront of the patient-led #LongCovid movement. Home of the Body Politic COVID-19 Support Group!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mandate Masks MA<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MandateMasksMA\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>)<br>A community advocacy effort to get Massachusetts &amp; Boston to mandate masks in public places when needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mandate Masks NY<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MandateMasksNY\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>)<br>An advocacy effort by concerned New Yorkers to get NYC &amp; NYS to mandate masks in public places &amp; schools when needed &amp; provide free masks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marked by COVID<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarkedByCovid\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.markedbycovid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a>)<br>Elevating the truth about COVID-19 in hopes of saving others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pan End It<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pan_End_It\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/panendit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Landing page<\/a>)<br>A cohort of disabled, ill, and immunocompromised folk organizing for pandemic precautions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patient-Led Research Collaborative for Long COVID<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/patientled\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>)<br>Patient-Led Long COVID Research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>People\u2019s CDC<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeoplesCDC\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/peoplescdc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a>)<br>The People\u2019s CDC&nbsp;is a coalition of public health practitioners, scientists, healthcare workers, educators, advocates and people from all walks of life working to reduce the harmful impacts of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Protect Their Future<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PTF_org\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.protecttheirfuture.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a>)<br>Grassroots org. Parents &amp; pediatricians advocating for protection against COVID-19 for all children. Thousands more on FB &amp; Insta, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Right to Health Action<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/R2HAction\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.r2haction.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a>)<br>Grassroots-powered movement leveraging COVID-19 for transformative change and health equity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Smart Restart APS<\/strong>&nbsp;(Arlington Public Schools) (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/smartrestartaps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>)<br>Coalition of parents + teachers amplifying \u201cVITAL\u201d science for #FreshAirSchools in #ArlingtonVA: Ventilation\/filters vaccination, testing, remote accommodations, outside lunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Survivor Corps<\/strong>&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Survivor_Corps\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivorcorps.com\/\">Website<\/a>)<br>One of the largest grassroots COVID advocacy groups \u2014 working for survivors, research &amp; public policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"do-you-have-other-activist-groups-to-share-that-belong-in-this-section\">Do you have other activist groups to share that belong in this section?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>If you know of a group we have missed, please suggest it here for inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">var 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