Saskatchewan Health

• ‘She doesn’t want to die’: Regina woman with rare illness looks for answers

  A Regina woman says she's considering using Medical Assistance in Dying as she battles a rare parathyroid condition -- but she has a few glimmers of hope.

  Health

  Dec 11
  
• Inspections of Saskatchewan special care homes found lacking: auditor

  A new report from Saskatchewan's provincial auditor has made a number of recommendations about how the Ministry of Health can improve its inspections of special care homes.

  Health

  Dec 9
  
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• Strep throat, ear infection testing at Sask. pharmacies to expand beyond initial pilot

  A pilot project to allow Saskatchewan pharmacists to conduct strep throat testing and ear infection assessments is being expanded.

  Health

  Nov 7
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• Sask. health minister says province addressing health-care challenges

  Saskatchewan's health minister is pushing back against an open letter calling for improvements to emergency departments across the province.

  Health

  Oct 22
• Saskatchewan family desperate for life-saving medication

  One Saskatchewan family is in desperate need of help for their daughter, Emilie Samson, who has tumours on her brain and spine.

  Health

  Dec 10, 2024
• Regina Urgent Care Centre construction is now complete

  Officials have announced that construction on the new Regina Urgent Care Centre is complete, and an opening date is expected this summer.

  Health

  Apr 9, 2024
• Estevan, Sask. hospital to receive MRI services thanks to private donor

  Plans are going forward to bring MRI services to St. Joseph's Hospital in Estevan after the province approved a private donation of $2 million.

  Health

  Mar 28, 2024
• Saskatchewan patients can now access surgical procedure information online

  Saskatchewan patients can now access surgical procedure information at their fingertips on their MySaskHealthRecord account.

  Health

  Mar 26, 2024
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• Respiratory transmission in the community continues to fluctuate: report

  The CRISP report shows a fluctuation of respiratory transmission in the past two week. One death was reported due to COVID-19 in the reporting period.

  Health

  Feb 17, 2024
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• SHA adds 116 hospital care beds to the province, nurses say not enough

  On Thursday, the SHA said they have hired 90 positions in Saskatoon, with 190 other positions open across the province, most of them in Saskatoon and Regina.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2024