Saskatoon Health Region

• Saskatchewan ombudsman recommends fair jail discipline, prescription improvements

  Saskatchewan’s ombudsman investigated disciplinary measures in Saskatchewan jails and found several elements were unfair to inmates.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2020
  
• NDP urges province to invest in health care amid ‘ridiculous’ infrastructure failures

  The Saskatchewan NDP is urging the province to invest major capital in upgrading sloped floors, leaking ceilings and other infrastructure problems in health care facilities.

  Health

  Jan 30, 2020
  
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• Survivors of forced, coerced sterilization demand accountability

  Morningstar Mercredi is among a growing number of Indigenous women insisting on action to address the ongoing practice of coerced sterilization.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2018
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• AIDS awareness week kicks off in Saskatoon

  A flag raising at Saskatoon city hall marked the first of a series of events to celebrate AIDS awareness week.

  Health

  Nov 27, 2017
• Fentanyl and its antidote naloxone changing the job for Saskatoon first responders

  Naloxone is helping Saskatoon Fire Department paramedics save someone’s life in the event of a drug overdose.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2017
• Precautionary drinking water advisory ended at Saskatoon City Hospital

  A precautionary drinking water advisory that was issued at Saskatoon City Hospital due to a drop in water pressure has been lifted.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2017
• Precautionary drinking water advisory for Saskatoon City Hospital

  Precautionary drinking water advisory is in place at Saskatoon City Hospital due to a significant drop in water pressure.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2017
• Flu shots now available in Saskatoon but not the nasal spray

  Saskatoon health officials are once again reminding people to roll up their sleeves for a free flu shot.

  Health

  Oct 23, 2017
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• Mental health assessment unit to open at RUH in early 2018

  A temporary mental health assessment unit at Royal University Hospital will be able to care for up to seven patients at a time.

  Health

  Oct 18, 2017
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• Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital construction reaches 70% completion

  The construction of the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital is nearing completion, as the building is now in its final shape.

  Health

  Oct 13, 2017