Hi I’m Cassandra Tarfa, a St. Thomas University Social Work student. My colleagues, Amanda Mahar, Erin Sparkes, Julie Meyer, and I completed a social action project at David Coon’s Constituency Office. The project aims to assess the overall safety and wellness of the citizens of Fredericton and to assess the feasibility of developing a registry for older adults. The idea […]
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On October 3, 2016, David Coon, MLA for Fredericton South and Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick had the opportunity to tour the Hospice Fredericton, a community-based facility that provides a safe and peaceful residence for patients requiring end-of-life care. Open since April 2016, the facility is the first residential hospice in the capital region and the second […]
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In 2014, shortly after beginning his first term as the Representative of Fredericton South, David Coon gathered together a number of seniors living in his riding and established a Seniors Round Table to advise him on issues concerning seniors. In turn, David keeps them informed about changes proposed in the Legislature on issues of particular concern to seniors, such as […]
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Since being elected in September 2014, more than 300 people have visited David Coon MLA for Fredericton South, at his Constituency Office on King Street seeking help with housing, employment, health and income. Many people are not aware of the resources available through community agencies and organisations. With that in mind, Katie Beers, who interned at the Constituency Office, developed […]
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