Tag Archives: health

After national standards for long-term care were updated this week, Saskatchewan’s health minister says the provincial government is trying to be part of the solution. The new standards are volu...

The Saskatchewan Health Authority and Ministry of Health are working together to address safety concerns raised by health-care workers. On Dec. 6, Saskatoon police said a woman walking to Saskatoon's ...

The Saskatchewan Cancer Agency is looking for thousands of people to join a massive health research study. The study, dubbed Healthy Future Sask, is the local component of a 50-year pan-Canadian healt...

Paramedics in Regina are dealing with more calls than ever, and the provincial government is working to ensure enough people are available to respond quickly to health emergencies. Saskatchewan's Mini...

In its latest effort to address the shortage of health-care workers in Saskatchewan, the provincial government is funding the creation of hundreds of new post-secondary training seats across 18 differ...

The province is starting to see a plateau of respiratory illnesses now that the holidays have passed, and some demand on hospitals seems to be levelling off. That's according to Derek Miller, the Sask...

At four locations around Saskatchewan, families can experience ultrasounds in their home communities while the hand controlling the probe is sometimes hundreds of kilometres away. The new telerobotic ...

Saskatchewan's government is making good progress on its efforts to recruit more health-care workers, according to the Ministry of Health. The provincial government's Health Human Resources Action Pla...

Kids staying in Saskatchewan hospitals are getting new roommates - stuffed animals from Teddy Bears Anonymous. The Regina-based non-profit provides the furry friends to hospitals, paramedics and first...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will sit down with Canada's premiers next month to try and hammer out a new deal for health-care funding. Trudeau made the announcement Wednesday morning, saying the meet...