Tag Archives: health care

A campaign to build an end-of-life care facility in Saskatoon received a $500,000 donation on Monday. "I like to give where there is need ... where we can make a difference in our community," said loc...

The ribbon was cut at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital (JPCH) in Saskatoon on Thursday. The hospital is to officially open to patients on Sept. 29, when pediatric and maternal inpatients are to mo...

A Saskatoon family says the Saskatchewan government is putting a price on their son's life by denying coverage for a treatment keeping him alive. Six-year-old Tanner Wilson has a rare mitochondrial co...

The Hospital Home Lottery kicked off the fall campaign by unveiling the list of prizes, including the grand prize showhome. The 3,300 square foot, $1.3 million dollar home is located in Greenbryre Est...

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is hitting pause on developing an anonymous whistleblower hotline. In an emailed statement, the SHA’s Lisa Thomson said they’re withdrawing a reques...

By Tyler Marr Mission accomplished. Those were the words of former Prairie North Health Region CEO David Fan as politicians and health care workers gathered to mark the grand opening of the Saskatchew...

The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the provincial government to improve supports for mental health patients and reduce overcrowding in treatment facilities. Health Critic Danielle Chartier spoke to re...

A Saskatchewan family wants the provincial government to change the way coroners record medically assisted deaths. "It almost seemed like an embarrasing thing that had to be told to us, that the death...

The new province-wide authority for Saskatchewan health care is set to take over before the end of the year. Saskatchewan Health Authority CEO Scott Livingstone was in Saskatoon Thursday where he anno...

After nearly one year of legal assisted deaths in Saskatchewan, the province says at least 21 terminally ill people have had a doctor or nurse practicioner help end their lives. The num...