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Sask. RCMP makes psychiatric nurses permanent after successful pilot
The Saskatchewan RCMP has permanently added four psychiatric nurses to its communications centre in an effort to help callers suffering mental health crises. The project was first tested last year, wi...
Dec 22, 2022
Regina police, Mobile Crisis Services team up on new call-transfer protocol
The Regina Police Service and Regina Mobile Crisis Services have taken another step to help people who are having a mental health crisis. In a program that started Dec. 1, the organizations have start...
Dec 13, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
'The system let him down': Superstore knife incident results in probation
By Nigel Maxwell CONTENT WARNING: The following story has details regarding suicide. The man at the centre of a disturbance last July at Prince Albert's Superstore won't serve any additional jail time...
Dec 08, 2022
Sheldon Kennedy set to speak at Agribition about mental health
Former NHLer and mental health advocate Sheldon Kennedy is to speak at Canadian Western Agribition on Wednesday afternoon. He's to speak at 1:50 p.m. at the Grain Expo, discussing the importance of me...
Nov 30, 2022 Sheldon Kennedy. (Canadian Press file photo)
Roughrider foundation launches youth mental wellness 'playbook'
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation launched a new initiative Thursday, aiming to give young people more resources to tackle issues with mental health and wellness. At Sacred Heart School, the team...
Oct 13, 2022
Sanderson investigation will have lasting impact on officers, former RCMP investigator says
Even though Myles Sanderson was caught and died in police custody on Wednesday, the police investigation is not over. There are still many unanswered questions about the man accused in the James Smith...
Sep 10, 2022
Sask. government extends mental health initiative into more schools
The Saskatchewan government is building on the Mental Health Capacity Building initiative. The provincial government has put another $800,000 into the initiative for the 2022-23 school year, hiking th...
Aug 30, 2022 Two organizations are threatening legal action if the Saskatchewan government doesn't alter its new policies surrounding students' chosen pronouns in schools. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
P.A. left with no child psychiatrists after doctor resigns under massive workload
The only child and youth psychiatrist in Prince Albert has resigned, leaving a big gap. On August 2, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said new admissions to the child and youth inpatient medica...
Aug 05, 2022
Staff shortage leads to temporary closure of P.A. psychiatric intake
A shortage of a full-time child and youth psychiatrist in Prince Albert is causing the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to pause new admissions to the child and youth inpatient mental health and ps...
Aug 04, 2022
Alliance Health unveils new mental health and addictions centre in Moose Jaw
By Jay D Haughton Alliance Health unveiled its new in-patient residential mental health and addictions centre in Moose Jaw on Thursday. The unique aspect of the centre is its location. Located at 401 ...
Jul 14, 2022 (Left to right) Program Co-ordinator Families for Change Mike Bachiu, Program Director of Moose Jaw's Canadian Mental Health Association David Coulombe, Branch Manager John Howard Society Jodie Oakes, CEO Alliance Health Dr. Mark Lemstra, Moose Jaw – Lake Centre MP Fraser Tolmie, Moose Jaw Chief of Police Rick Bourassa, Moose Jaw Mayor Clive Tolley, and Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Greg Lawrence. (Discover Moose Jaw photo)
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