Saskatchewan Health Authority

• SHA to launch daily updates for emergency services disruptions

  The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is launching a new initiative to give patients accurate and reliable information about disruptions to emergency services.

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  Oct 30
  
• Saskatchewan Health Authority renews surgical partnership, aims to reduce wait times

  The Saskatchewan Health Authority says a renewed partnership with a western Canada-based surgical service provider will help reduce wait times and expand services to patients.

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  Oct 21
  
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• Saskatchewan Health Authority responds to Royal University Hospital overcrowding

  After Global News reported on growing concerns of the conditions at Royal University Hospital, the Saskatchewan Health Authority clarifies the sudden spike in patients.

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  Oct 2
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• Overloaded hallways reported at Saskatoon’s Royal University Hospital

  RUH patients are taking to social media to show just how bad it has gotten, sharing videos of overcrowded hallways filled with beds.

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  Oct 1
• Prince Albert cancer patient fights for free hospital parking across Saskatchewan

  A cancer patient from Prince Albert, Dennis Ogrodnick, says he's using the time he has left to fight for free hospital parking across the province.

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  Aug 19
• Saskatchewan Health Authority faces criticism for Indigenous hair-cutting policy

  The First Nations Health Ombudsperson Office is calling for accountability from the Saskatchewan Health Authority following an Indigenous woman's hair being cut.

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  Aug 12
• Saskatchewan Health Authority announces new Indigenous hair consent policy

  A big change in healthcare for Indigenous peoples is now in effect in Saskatchewan with a new policy being implemented protect the cultural importance of a patient's hair.

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  Aug 8
• Stabilizing health care in rural Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan communities could be seeing a flux of health care workers in the months ahead as the province adds dozens of new and enhanced full-time positions for rural areas.

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  Jul 23
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• SHA restructures leadership, adds front-line roles in rural communities

  The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said the changes aim to improve on-site leadership, manager-to-staff ratios, and oversight at local health facilities.

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  Jun 12
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• Saskatchewan’s health minister offers surgical performance update

  WATCH: The Sask Gov. is touting its success in delivering on their promise to shorten surgical wait times in the province, but the opposition says their numbers aren't adding up.

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  Jun 11