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Patients saved by STARS reflect on 10-year anniversary
Imagine being in a serious, life-threatening accident while you're out at the lake, far from a hospital. Many Saskatchewan residents are alive today because of STARS air ambulance. The air ambulance s...
Craig Silliphant
May 04, 2022
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Sask. NDP says province isn't ready for increase in seniors
New census numbers show that Canada is getting older and older - the number of Canadians over 65 years of age is growing six times faster than the number of those 15 or younger. Saskatchewan is buckin...
Lisa Schick
Apr 28, 2022
Saskatchewan NDP leader Ryan Meili speaks to reporters outside the Saskatoon Health Region on Sept. 15, 2021. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
SHA explains current isolation recommendations for COVID
It has been more than a month since isolation for someone with COVID-19 was legally enforceable in Saskatchewan, but it's still the recommended reaction after testing positive. It has become even more...
Lisa Schick
Apr 22, 2022
Medical students hopeful despite difficult pandemic years
The last two years of the pandemic have been a long haul for the health-care system. Illness and outbreaks, staff shortages, overtime shifts, redeployment, death -- those are all things Saskatchewan d...
Libby Gray
Mar 30, 2022
Nathan Baron (left) and Gloria Sun at the University of Saskatchewan on Mar. 28, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Survey says more than half of physicians have experienced burnout
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) is reporting that more than half of the physicians in the country have experienced high levels of burnout. According to the results of the survey, conducted last...
Libby Gray
Mar 24, 2022
Saskatoon's downtown emergency shelter making a difference
Less than two months after opening, Saskatoon's temporary emergency wellness centre is already bursting at the seams. The shelter, located at 145 First Ave. N, opened Dec. 15 with a 50-person capacity...
Brent Bosker
Feb 10, 2022
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand speaks to media in front of a building in downtown Saskatoon that has been identified as a possible place for a temporary wellness centre for up to 50 people without homes this winter. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
NDP leader calls on premier to release chief Sask. health officer recommendations
The province's official opposition wants to know what Saskatchewan's chief medical health officer is recommending, and it wants to see them followed. On Friday, NDP leader Ryan Meili called for all cu...
Libby Gray
Jan 21, 2022
NDP leader Ryan Meili and health critic Vicki Mowat speak to reporters in front of Meili's constitutency office in Saskatoon on Jan. 21, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Sask. Party insider appointed to SHA executive raises concerns
Eyebrows are being raised around the province at a long-time Sask. Party insider who was given a job alongside top leadership of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). Raynelle Wilson, who seemingly...
CKOM News
Jan 17, 2022
Some skeptical over plan to cut down surgical backlog
On Thursday, the provincial government announced a new plan to get through the surgical wait list that grew large because of the grip COVID's fourth wave had on the province. The plan includes an incr...
Lisa Schick
Dec 10, 2021
Saskatchewan Health Authority not recommending a request for federal assistance
The Saskatchewan government has been under pressure to request health-care assistance from the federal government. However, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is not recommending the government do that...
CKOM News
Oct 17, 2021
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