Ritika Goel
@RitikaGoelTO
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South Asian woman. Family doctor and Activist. Immigrant and Settler. Mom of two. Tweets on health, politics & social justice.
Treaty 13 (Toronto)
Joined February 2010
Last week, the Ford government announced that they are closing 10 out of 17 existing supervised consumption sites in Ontario. It's hard to express how truly devastating this policy would be.
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Wondering why health workers across Ontario are raising the alarm about Ford’s closure of supervised consumption sites? Check out my interview with City News to learn more. #saveoursites #onpoli
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RT @Channel4News: Even after a ceasefire, ‘children in Gaza will continue to die from malnutrition’, says Louisa Baxter, a doctor working f…
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RT @ezzingaza: Every day at the clinic, I am confronted with a heartbreaking truth that shakes me to my core. Many of the children who come…
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RT @ZoeDodd: Thank you for naming me one of 12 of Toronto’s most inspiring women for 2024! Love being on this list with all these amazing w…
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Ontario government could face potential legal challenge over supervised consumption site ban
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Yesterday, Ontario turned back the clock to the stone age in terms of public health measures. This legislation will kill people and we will all see the consequences. More overdoses, more deaths, more unsafe public drug use. #onpoli
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Here and abroad, health-care workers bear witness to the world’s worst atrocities via @ConversationCA
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Breaking: A delegation of health workers sent Doug Ford an open letter today raising concerns from over 600 health workers across Ontario over the cruel and deadly decision to close supervised consumption sites in Ontario. Press release attached. #onpoli
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RT @AbeOudshoorn: Supervised consumption sites save lives every single day. These closures must be reversed because people are dying.
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RT @DrugActionWR: So, so many signatures from health practitioners in support of #CTS from around Ontario, including Waterloo region. May…
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Media Advisory: Over 600 Ontario health workers have signed an open letter calling on Ford govt to reverse their deadly decision to close supervised consumption services. Health workers will be at Queen’s Park today at 9:30am speaking to our concerns. #onpoli
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RT @Teebi_MD: Child health in Gaza - @TheLancet -1% of children killed -Largest cohort of child amputees in modern history -20% moderate…
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RT @yipengGe: MEDIA ADVISORY: @Glia_Intl and @HA4Palestine with @martinezdefence will be holding a press conference tomorrow at 10:30am at…
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Happening today at noon! Come join us and show your support for love saving supervised consumption services! #saveoursites #onpoli
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RT @robdeutschmann: Involuntary treatment is not appropriate intervention. Calling it "compassionate" and a "lifeline" runs counter to the…
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RT @RNAO: 🚨URGENT HELP NEEDED: Help keep supervised consumption sites open and save lives. #SayYesToSCS HOW? ✅Print, sign & circulate our…
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RT @fatimabsyed: I've been thinking a lot about the act of recording. For over a year, I've saved images and videos of death & destruction…
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RT @uche_blackstock: I’ve been scared to speak up more about Gaza. I feel unburdened to share I’ve been targeted & disparaged, as a Black w…
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