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NDP calls for changes in long-term care homes
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for changes to the provincial government’s COVID-19 response in long-term care homes. In a release Friday, Leader Ryan Meili and Matt Love, the party’s crit...
CKOM News
Nov 20, 2020
Curlers glad to get back on the ice despite COVID-19 restrictions
Bert Freistadt is one of the many happy curlers across the province. "It’s so good to get back out. Even if you’ve got a few rules to go by, that’s all right. We’re getting alo...
CKOM News
Oct 23, 2020
NDP promises to address mental health and addictions crisis; Sask. Party offers assistance to seniors
The Saskatchewan NDP’s latest election promise involves tackling the mental health and addictions crisis in the province. The Saskatchewan Party, meanwhile, plans to offer more assistance to sen...
Craig Silliphant
Oct 08, 2020
Saskatoon senior gives warm 'thank you' to police service after frightening ordeal
A Saskatoon senior and his wife have sent a letter of thanks to the Saskatoon Police Service after they were 'frightened beyond description.' The letter is contained in public correspondence in the Bo...
Lara Fominoff
Sep 17, 2020
‘Help Wanted’: Health minister says Sask. has taken ‘great strides’ on staffing in long-term care
Saskatchewan's health minister thinks there's still work to do in long-term care, but he says the province has come a long way. Jim Reiter didn't specifically say whether he thinks there's a staffing ...
CKOM News
Jun 26, 2020
‘Help Wanted’: NDP says staffing has been a problem for years with no fix coming from government
The Saskatchewan NDP's critic for seniors said it's frustrating and heartbreaking to hear horror stories from people about their family members in long-term care year after year and not see the proble...
CKOM News
Jun 25, 2020
‘Help Wanted’: Advocate points to pandemic putting care problems in spotlight
Problems with conditions and staffing in Saskatchewan's long-term care homes are not new, as even before the last provincial election, debates can be found in the legislative archive discussing the is...
CKOM News
Jun 24, 2020
‘Help Wanted’: Care worker says rising levels of care putting strain on workers
Thirteen years ago, when Sidney Hall started working as a continuing care aid, he enjoyed going to work and could joke with the residents. Now they often don't get the care they deserve. "Unfortunatel...
Lisa Schick
Jun 23, 2020
‘Help Wanted’: Family says short-staffing in long-term care leaves residents waiting
Watching her mother in long-term care was one of the hardest things Dianne Morgan has ever had to deal with. Among other incidents, toward the end of her life, Morgan's mother developed extensive bed ...
Lisa Schick
Jun 22, 2020
Families feel a sense of relief as SHA relaxes visitation restrictions
The news this week from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) that it would be relaxing some of the visitation restrictions for people in long-term care, critical care and emergency room visits, has...
CKOM News
Jun 04, 2020
Mike McGuire and his mom outside of her seniors' residence. (Mike McGuire/Facebook)
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