Lectures: Health Care Around the World

The Global Affairs Center at Shoreline Community College is sponsoring a series of discussions in November that look at health care systems in several other countries. These events are FREE to the public and we invite you to attend. NO RESERVATION NEEDED.

• Monday, November 9, 7:00 p.m. A documentary film on health care in five other capitalist democracies – the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Taiwan and Switzerland -- will be shown (approx 60 minutes) followed by a discussion led by Dr. David Fleming, Public Health Director for King County and Seattle. Room 9208 PUB (student union building near west entrance).

• Tuesday, November 10, 12:30 p.m. - Canada’s Health Care System - Ian Parker, Canadian free lance journalist who worked for the Romanow Commission of the Future of Health Care in Canada. Room 1102.

• Tuesday, November 17, 12:30 p.m. - Taiwan's Health Care System - Daniel Liao, Director General, Taipei Economic and Culture Office, Seattle. Room 9208 PUB.

• Tuesday, November 24, 12:30 p.m. - Norway's Health Care System - Kim Nesselquist, Honorary Consul General, Seattle. Room 9208 PUB.

All events will be held on the main campus of Shoreline Community College. Public parking is available on campus. The campus is located at 16101 Greenwood Avenue North, just west of Aurora Avenue and north of Seattle city limits. Enter through the main gate (west) on Innis Arden Way; public and event parking is across from the bus

Lawrence D. Fuell, PhD

Political Science Department

Director, Global Affairs Center

Shoreline Community College

16101 Greenwood Ave North

Room 5383

Shoreline, WA 98133

206-533-6750

lfuell@shoreline.edu