Rural Healthcare
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Merritt, B.C. mayor has strong words for province over rural ER closuresOn Tuesday, B.C. Premier David Eby said the province struggles to maintain staffing for some of those key health-care positions, especially in rural areas.HealthJul 9
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Rural crime, health care issues top priorities for SARM conventionSaskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) Ray Orb said there is no doubt that there is too much crime happening in rural Saskatchewan.CanadaNov 14, 2022
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RESIDE program hopes to incentivize new family doctors to work in 15 rural Alberta areasThe RESIDE Program also includes an undergrad tuition reimbursement of up to $60,000 and a remote community incentive of between $20,000 and $40,000.HealthJan 31, 2022
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Keeping rural emergency rooms open still an issue for New Brunswick voters'There's shared concern that this is just step one — that it will come back again,' says Sackville Mayor John Higham.PoliticsAug 21, 2020
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‘They are long overdue’: upgrades proposed for Oliver hospital ERRenovations are proposed for the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver.Jan 18, 2018
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Concern grows over lack of 24/7 ER access in rural ManitobaCARMAN — Global News tracked down every hospital and health centre in southern and central rural Manitoba that provides 24/7/365 emergency room access. On paper, all hospitals listed provide around-the-clock access. In practice, many are handcuffed by their staffing constraints. Several Carman residents reported to Global News that their town of 3,000 people had experienced a cutback...HealthAug 25, 2016
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Where can you get ER access 24/7 in rural Manitoba?Rural Manitobans often have to travel greater distances than their metropolitan counterparts to access emergency medical attention, a study by Global News finds.HealthAug 24, 2016
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Emergency to close at Wolseley hospitalStarting July 1st, the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region is closing emergency services in Wolseley.HealthMay 28, 2013
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