{"id":112,"date":"2019-01-22T23:55:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T07:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/?p=112"},"modified":"2019-01-23T14:51:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T22:51:34","slug":"advocating-for-more-access-to-bariatric-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"Advocating for more access to bariatric surgery."},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Would you like to help bring awareness to government about the long wait times for bariatric surgery? Write to your MLA and the Minister of Health (<a href=\"mailto:HLTH.Minister@gov.bc.ca\">HLTH.Minister@gov.bc.ca<\/a>) and tell them about your wait experience. Have a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/patient-letter.txt\">template<\/a> for ideas.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Need help finding the MLA for your community?\u00a0 Click here\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leg.bc.ca\/Pages\/BCLASS-Search-Community.aspx?PlaceFirstLetter=A&amp;\">https:\/\/www.leg.bc.ca\/Pages\/BCLASS-Search-Community.aspx?PlaceFirstLetter=A&amp;<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to help bring awareness to government about the long wait times for bariatric surgery? Write to your MLA and the Minister of Health (HLTH.Minister@gov.bc.ca) and tell them about your wait experience. Have a look at the template <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/?p=112\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Advocating for more access to bariatric surgery.<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124,"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcobesity.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}