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Wahpeton Dakota Nation and Prince Albert Grand Council Celebrate Opening of New Adult and Family Treatment Centre
Wahpeton Dakota Nation and Prince Albert Grand Council Celebrate Opening of New Adult and Family Treatment Centre October 4th, 2024— Wahpeton Dakota Nation, Saskatchewan — Indigenous Services Canada Today, the Yuasni Treatment Centre is celebrating the grand opening of the holistic substance use treatment facility for adults and families. The centre provides counselling services with […]
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Saskatchewan Blue Cross supports provincial proclamation for Health Literacy Month
Saskatoon, Sask., Oct. 1, 2024 –Saskatchewan Blue Cross, a leading health and wellness solutions provider, is excited to support the efforts the government of Saskatchewan has made to officially proclaim October 2024 as Health Literacy Month. Minister of Health Everett Hindley pronounced the proclamation, as October 2024 marks 25 years of Health Literacy Month being […]
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Post Secondary Schools to Receive Menstrual Products for Students in Need
September 25, 2024 A partnership between the Government of Saskatchewan and Shoppers Drug Mart is expanding a program that distributes free menstrual products in the province. “We are delighted to continue our partnership with Shoppers Drug Mart and expand this important program,” Minister Responsible for the Status of Women Office Laura Ross said. “This fall, […]
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A step in the right direction’: Canadian Medical Association issues apology to Indigenous Peoples across Canada – Prince Albert Daily Herald
September 24, 2024 When apologies are issued by organizations or governments for harms against Indigenous peoples in our country, we can be left wondering whether the words said will be followed by effective action. “Yes, well, that’s the question, isn’t it?” said Glenn Wheeler, a lawyer, journalist, and Indigenous rights activist from the Mi’kmaq community […]
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Saskatchewan’s Health Human Resources Action Plan Shows Strong Results at Two-Year Anniversary
September 23, 2024 Innovative Saskatchewan-Based Solutions to Recruit, Train, Incentivize, and Retain Enhance Competitiveness This month marks the two-year milestone of Saskatchewan’s historic Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan, which has delivered extraordinary health system progress within a short period of time. Since the launch of the HHR Action Plan in September 2022, over $300 […]
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Government of Saskatchewan and Ahtahkakoop Cree Developments Break Ground on New Saskatoon Urgent Care Centre
September 18, 2024 The Government of Saskatchewan and Ahtahkakoop Cree Developments (ACD) are marking the next step toward a new Urgent Care Centre (UCC) in Saskatoon with the signing of the final development agreement. Under this agreement, construction is expected to start soon. “We are very pleased to have reached an agreement with Ahtahkakoop Cree […]
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$100K for Ronald McDonald Houses by SIGA
September 12, 2024 – Prince Albert, SK – The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) and Northern Lights Casino representatives presented a cheque for $100,000 to the Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan (RMHC-SK) to build two new homes to support families that have children in critical care in Prince Albert and Regina. “SIGA’s community investment of […]
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Roots of Hope Suicide Prevention Program Expands to Prince Albert and North Battleford as Province Recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day
September 10, 2024 As part of Saskatchewan’s Pillars for Life Suicide Prevention Plan, the province is providing $400,000 in new annual funding to expand the Roots of Hope suicide prevention program to Prince Albert and North Battleford, joining programs in La Ronge, Meadow Lake and Buffalo Narrows. Funding totals $1.1 million annually for all five […]
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St. Paul’s Hospital Front Entrance Expansion Project 25 Per Cent Complete
September 6, 2024 Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that the St. Paul’s Hospital Front Entrance Expansion project has reached 25 per cent completion. “We are very pleased to see the progress being made on the St. Paul’s Hospital front entrance project,” Health Minister Everett Hindley said. “Our government continues working toward improving access to […]
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Battlefords health centre officially re-opens after water damage – Sask Today
Lindgren credited staff for continuing to offer services during the time the renovations were being completed. NORTH BATTLEFORD – After a long 15-months, the Battlefords Family Health Centre (BFHC) medical clinic in North Battleford officially re-opened after it suffered water damage in 2023. Staff, partners and dignitaries participated in an official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. […]
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