Indigenous woman alleges coerced sterilization in Saskatchewan in December
A lawyer says her client had never talked about tubal ligation until her doctor demanded she sign a consent form moments before her epidural. Continue reading
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Hantavirus risk increases with warm weather: Saskatchewan Health Ministry
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health says deer mice are the primary carriers of hantavirus and the risk of contracting infection increases as the weather warms up. Continue reading
Community Recovery Team launched in Prince Albert, Sask.
The Saskatchewan government says a new Community Recovery Team will provide supports for people in Prince Albert facing complex mental health challenges. Continue reading
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Innovative technology for older adults on display in Regina
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Groundbreaking technology is on display in Regina with the hopes of improving independence, confidence and better care as people get older. Continue reading
Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford marks new beginning for psychiatric care
Health Minister Jim Reiter said the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford is one of the most advanced centres of its kind in Canada. Continue reading
Safer inhalation supplies available to people with addictions in Saskatchewan
Safer inhalation supplies include crack and crystal meth smoking material such as pipes, screens and mouthpieces. Continue reading
Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor Morgan Gobeil released from hospital
Morgan Gobeil’s family says a former Humboldt Broncos coach brought a sign with “Believe” on it to the Saskatoon hospital just days after the tragedy. Continue reading
Air quality tests delay re-opening of Leader, Sask. healthcare facility
Repairs to the Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility have been completed after water line break earlier this month. Continue reading
Saskatchewan Health Authority concerned by West Coast measles outbreak
By Cami Kepke Reporter
There have been no cases of measles in Saskatchewan since 2014 when 16 people were diagnosed. Continue reading
Saskatchewan government commits $2 million to build Prince Albert hospice
The RGHA is planning on building a hospice to provide end-of-life care and comfort for terminal patients of the Prince Albert, Sask., area. Continue reading