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Rally for Ratios
Tuesday, May 11th, 2004
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MNA President Karen Higgins addresses 1,000 nurses and advocates in Nurses Hall.
     
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A sea of nurses.   Nurses write letters in front of the statue honoring nurses who served in the Civil War.
     
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Rep. Peter Koutoujian (D-Waltham) speaks passionately about getting the bill passed.   Hundreds of seniors join RNs at the rally in support of H.1282.
     
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Richard Ferri, RN, Ph.D., and Editor of Two
Medical Journals is an HIV patient who suffered
deplorable care at three Mass. Hospitals
  Isaac BenEzra, President of
Mass. Senior Action Council
     
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Janet Sinclair, an RN from Metro West Medical Center, fired for telling patient's family member she was caring for 12 other patients.   State Rep. Christine Canavan,
RN (D-Brockton), Lead Sponsor
     
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Senator Marc Pacheco (D-Taunton)   Senator Steven Tolman (D-Boston)
     
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    Rep. Jennifer Callahan, RN (D-Sutton) has been a dedicated supported of H.1282.
     
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Callahan dons a Rally for Ratios t-shirt.    
     
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Donna Kelly-Williams, RN is a Critical
Care Nurse at Cambridge Health Alliance
   
     
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Nurses line up to write letters to their
legislators regarding the passage of H.1282
  The legislative team and other MNA staff members facilitated the letter-writing process.
     
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    Student nurses create signage for the rally.
     
 

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