Health

Members of James Smith community to gather, reflect with powwow event

It is a somber anniversary for the people of James Smith Cree Nation, and the community plans to gather to reflect with a powwow event this Friday. Mike Marion, the Health Director at JSCN said the co...

Sep 04, 2024

Overdose and addiction awareness: Daniel's story

August 31 was Overdose Awareness Day - an international campaign to prevent toxic drug poisonings, and remember, without stigma, those who have suffered from addiction and those who have died.paNOW's ...

Sep 02, 2024

Overdose and addictions awareness: Richard Lea's story

August 31 was Overdose Awareness Day - an international campaign to prevent toxic drug poisonings, and remember, without stigma, those who have suffered from addiction and those who have died.paNOW's ...

Sep 01, 2024

Overdose and addiction awareness: Sarah’s story

August 31 is Overdose Awareness Day - an international campaign to prevent toxic drug poisonings, and remember, without stigma, those who have suffered from addiction and those who have died.paNOW's S...

Sep 01, 2024

Overdose and addiction awareness: Rodney Nataucappo’s story

August 31 is Overdose Awareness Day - an international campaign to prevent toxic drug poisonings, and remember, without stigma, those who have suffered from addiction and those who have died. paNOW's ...

Aug 31, 2024

SHA says around 500 Sask. health-care workers paid late

Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) head Andrew Will apologized on Friday to health-care workers affected by the second rollout of a new pay system.Will said that out of the almost 50,000 SHA employee...

Aug 31, 2024

Healthcare foundations partner to support college Sonography Program

Ultrasound technicians have been in high demand for 20 years throughout Saskatchewan, but a recent partnership between six hospital foundations will lead to a significant step in addressing the issue....

Aug 29, 2024

Saskatchewan supports physicians with $10 Million funding

The Government of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) have partnered to set up the Innovative Fund for family physician-led healthcare clinics in the province.Dr. Jess Melle, p...

Aug 23, 2024

Battlefords Family Health Centre reopens after overcoming major setback

A new chapter has started for Battlefords Family Health Centre (BFHC) almost 15 months after it was forced to close due to severe water damage. The BFHC held an official re-opening ceremony Thursday. ...

Aug 22, 2024

Province announces mandatory game testing this hunting season

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that mandatory game testing will be conducted in specific wildlife management zones (WMZ) during the upcoming hunting season due to the discovery of tuberc...

Aug 21, 2024