hospitals

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday in cities across Canada to remember the victims of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel and the ongoing war in Gaza. In the nation’s capital, a sea of Israeli flags could be seen draped over participants in front of Ottawa City Hall, with Canadian flags waving alongside them […]

REGINA – A chance to win a prize package worth $1.4 million is on the line this fall as the Hospitals of Regina Foundation Home Lottery is under way. A number of top prizes are being offered in the fall home lottery. The $1.4 million grand prize package includes a show home located at 4147 […]

How can I help to save a life? Sometimes it is as easy as rolling up your sleeve, taking about 45 minutes of your time and just relax and breath with Canadian Blood Services. This peaceful, engaging break from your day is just what the patient ordered. You’re right, I said “patient”. With a long […]

Health care recruitment was back in the spotlight at the Saskatchewan Legislature Thursday as a delegation from Duck Lake raised concerns about their struggles attracting doctors.  The delegation of community leaders, which included Duck Lake Goodwill Manor Chair Ray Gauthier and Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation Chief Edwin Ananas, stood alongside NDP leader Carla Beck […]

Saskatchewan Critical Care on the Air Radio-Thon for STARS is a two day event being broadcast throughout the province. Just how important is STARS to Saskatchewan? With 1,018 missions flown in the last fiscal year across Saskatchewan ask anyone, in any community in the province what they think of STARS. STARS is more than just […]

The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it’s taking steps to deal with overcrowding in Regina’s hospitals days after breaking the fire code for having patients in beds in hallways.  The authority announced Thursday it will work to add more staff and discharge patients in a timely manner to free up space.  It said a rise in seasonal respiratory […]

The Hospitals of Regina Foundation recently concluded its 2023 Fall Home Lottery. The grand prize of this year’s fall home lottery, a $1.3 million showhome in Regina, was awarded to Dawnann Klimczak of Ituna. Klimczak expressed her joy and surprise at winning the grand prize. “We had no expectations that we would be winning anything […]

On the eve of Tele-Miracle 47, the Kinsmen Foundation of Saskatchewan is making one million dollars available for health foundations in Saskatchewan, to help pay for new equipment. The pledge is possible because of the record setting 8 million dollars raised through the Tele-Miracle Telethon last year. “Saskatchewan people are known for their generosity and […]

The new parkade at Regina’s General Hospital is moving forward. The provincial government has issued a Request for Qualifications, in other words, its looking for a company to handle the design, construction and operation of the new parkade. From the list of companies that apply, the provincial government will whittle the list down to a […]

he Saskatchewan Health Authority still has the same surge targets in place as the ones that were announced on Sept. 17. Derek Miller, Emergency Operations Centre Commander with the SHA says they’re still working towards a goal of needing to care for 150 ICU COVID patients and 350 COVID acute care patients. Miller adds 70 […]