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Man calls for better long-term care after 'nightmare' experience
Jeff Nachtigall warned on Tuesday that no one should get sick or get old in Saskatchewan unless they have a lot of money socked away. About six months ago, Nachtigall and his family started their jour...
Dec 11, 2024
Sask. government to look into Oxbow health centre concerns
Without making any promises, the provincial government said on Monday it would take a closer look at the acute care situation at Galloway Health Centre in Oxbow. 650 CKOM first reported on Monday that...
Dec 09, 2024
Oxbow residents, staff frustrated health centre can't treat acute care patients
In a time when many hospitals across Saskatchewan are regularly bursting at the seams with patients and there are chronic health-care staffing shortages, one health centre in southeastern Saskatchewan...
Dec 09, 2024 Patients at Galloway Health Centre in Oxbow can't be treated for more than 24 hours at the fully staffed health centre, and must be sent to a facility where beds are allowed for acute care use. (Town of Oxbow website/submitted)
Sask. NDP 'eager to hit the ground running' at first caucus meeting
There were 14 new faces at the table for the Saskatchewan NDP's first in-person caucus meeting since the provincial election on Friday. Leader Carla Beck greeted the 27 elected NDP MLAs at the Legisla...
Nov 08, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Meet the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party
The debate stage brings up familiar feelings for Rose Buscholl, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan. "I have done some acting in the past," she said. "I have done a couple com...
Oct 15, 2024
SASK VOTES 2024: Workers needed to build up health-care system
When questions are asked about the biggest issues facing Saskatchewan ahead of the provincial election, health care invariably comes up. It's top of mind for people in cities and rural areas, and has ...
Oct 10, 2024
Health care, housing top of mind for seniors ahead of Sask. election
Health care and housing are top of mind for Saskatchewan seniors ahead of the provincial election this month. On Tuesday, 650 CKOM talked to Saskatoon seniors at TCU place about the changes they want ...
Oct 09, 2024 Health care is top of mind for Saskatchewan seniors like Sheri Hathaway ahead of the provincial election this month. Photo taken in Saskatoon on Oct. 10, 2024. (Mia Holowaychuk/650CKOM)
'It's terrifying': Health-care workers sound alarm at Legislative Building
Many nurses are fed up with how health care is treated in Saskatchewan. Hundreds of nurses were joined by other health-care workers and members of the public at a rally outside the Legislative Buildin...
Oct 04, 2024
NDP rolls out $1.1 billion funding plan for Saskatchewan health care
Saskatchewan health-care workers continue to sound the alarm as they say the system in the province is in complete "crisis". Janell Hubbard, general vice president of CUPE 5430, said health-care worke...
Sep 24, 2024
Saskatchewan NDP pledges to improve rural health-care if elected
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on Scott Moe and the Sask. Party to do more when it comes to getting health care back on track in rural Saskatchewan. NDP health critic Vicki Mowat suggested these issu...
Sep 13, 2024 Vicki Mowat, the Saskatchewan NDP's health critic, said that if elected, her party will make rural health care improvements an immediate priority. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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