rural and remote health

Concerns raised at Leg on health care situation in Duck Lake

Concerns raised at Leg on health care situation in Duck Lake

May 10, 2024 | 6:21am
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 […]

Melfort receives new CT Scanner in health funding announcement

Sep 28, 2020 | 5:58am

The City of Melfort has a new CT Scanner coming to their hospital. The new scanner is part of a $2.25-million project that includes the medical imaging department renovation and operational costs. Rural and Remote Health Minister Warren Kaeding says this was a major need for Saskatchewan’s northeast. “Diagnostic equipment is very important and part […]