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Sask. hospital staff call out overcrowding, unsafe conditions in the

WebPublished Nov. 13, 2023 11:42 a.m. PST. Share. Nursing staff at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon are calling on Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to act on unsafe …

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Here's why Sask. may be in a tough spot to recruit Filipino nurses

WebThe Saskatchewan Ministry of Health announced this month that the Saskatchewan Health Authority hopes to recruit at least 150 and as many as 300 …

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Nurses, doctors leaving rural Sask. in high numbers: report

WebShare. New data is highlighting the difficulty of retaining healthcare workers in rural Saskatchewan as more doctors and nurses continue to leave the province. A …

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Sask. program aims to train more Métis for health care jobs CTV …

WebPublished Oct. 26, 2023 9:18 a.m. PDT. Share. A new partnership between the health authority, Saskatchewan Métis organizations and the federal government aims to get …

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'Shocking' jump in STI rates among Indigenous people in Sask. is …

WebPat McKay Published Tuesday, March 30, 2021 2:29PM CST Last Updated Tuesday, March 30, 2021 6:53PM CST

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Latest Sask. COVID-19 report shows increase CTV News

WebShare. The Saskatchewan health ministry's latest publicly-released COVID-19 numbers show increased viral activity in the province and low vaccine uptake. …

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Sask. Health Authority touts progress dealing with hospital …

WebPublished March 21, 2024 10:14 a.m. PDT. Share. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has said its efforts in relieving capacity issues in the province’s two major cities is …

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Sask. hospitals still feeling COVID-19 pressure as ICU cases jump …

WebA Saskatchewan health official is asking the public to be patient as the province continues to experience a "high plateau" of acute care demand for COVID-19 …

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Sask. Health Authority expands online booking for lab services

WebThe Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says it's expanding its online patient booking system to include lab services. "Beginning in March, the Saskatchewan Health Authority …

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Where to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Saskatoon CTV News

WebAnyone over the age of 12 is also eligible to receive their second COVID-19 vaccine dose 28 days after their first jab. As off August 8, 2021, the Saskatchewan …

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Sask. looks to open primary care clinics run by nurse practitioners

WebAccording to the provincial government, a key aspect of the plan is to pilot a new model for independently operated, publicly funded nurse practitioner clinics. These …

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Saskatoon hospital overcrowding: SHA creating 285 'new' …

WebPublished Dec. 19, 2023 1:06 p.m. PST. Share. Health officials are adding hundreds of permanent healthcare positions in Saskatoon to deal with hospital overcrowding. On …

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Sask. nurses detail 'chaos and crisis' at hospital CTV News

WebPublished April 18, 2023 12:56 p.m. PDT. A nurse working in the emergency room of one of Saskatchewan's largest hospitals says she is "praying" nothing tragic happens as staff …

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'We need those dollars brought back to the provinces': Sask.

WebSaskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman is hoping the federal government can provide some relief for the province's overburdened healthcare system …

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PCL Construction awarded nearly $1 billion Sask. hospital …

WebPublished Feb. 4, 2024 11:25 a.m. PST. Share. The Saskatchewan government has awarded PCL Construction with a nearly $1 billion contract to build a new tower at the …

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Sask. COVID-19 rates rising ahead of anticipated fall surge

WebPublished Oct. 3, 2023 11:53 a.m. PDT. Share. Saskatchewan saw a 73 per cent increase of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the latest two-week surveillance report. There were an …

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Sask. nurses 'stop the line' after patient goes into respiratory arrest

WebSask. hospital crowding causes fire code violation. A traumatic situation in a Saskatoon hospital waiting room prompted nurses to enact a last-resort measure to …

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Prince Albert hospital expansion begins first phase of construction

WebPublished July 24, 2023 5:51 p.m. PDT. Share. The early phase of the expansion of Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert, a development Mayor Greg Dionne says solidifies the …

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Sask. restricts needle exchange, axes harm reduction CTV News

WebSaskatchewan restricts needle exchange, makes changes to harm reduction funding. The Saskatchewan government says it will no longer fund some harm reduction …

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