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NDP voices concerns about Sask. senior care following troubling letter from healthcare worker
The New Democrats are challenging the Sask. Party government on not punishing health care workers who speak up about issues in the health sector. NDP leader Ryan Meili brought up an email he, Premier ...
Jun 26, 2020
NDP says report on long-term care home verifies how bad situation is
NDP Seniors Critic Danielle Chartier says a report on the state of long-term care homes in Saskatchewan released by the govvernment on Friday show minimum care standares and adequate government fundin...
May 31, 2020
Report on long-term care homes in Saskatchewan released
A 251-page report on Saskatchewan’s long-term care homes was released by the province late Friday afternoon. The 2019 CEO Tour Report outlines what is working well and what improvements are need...
May 30, 2020
Opposition NDP feels more control around long-term care homes in SK are needed
The Saskatchewan NDP wants the province to make sure staff at long term care and group homes are only working in one facility. Opposition Leader Ryan Meili says federal guidelines recommend cohorting ...
Apr 14, 2020
Tam expects COVID-19 deaths to rise due to long-term care outbreaks
Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam says deaths from COVID-19 will continue to rise even as the number of cases overall in Canada may go down. Dr. Tam says that's because of out...
Apr 13, 2020
Regina business is making cloth masks for seniors
A Regina business is creating cloth masks for those who need them as the battle against COVID19 continues. Dean Renwick is making the masks at his downtown Regina studio with his mother and two sister...
Apr 07, 2020
Sask. NDP calling for enhanced supports for seniors
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Mar 31, 2020
Don’t forget about seniors during pandemic
The Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism says it’s important for the public to not forget about seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Linda Anderson with the SSM talked about how seniors usually stay ...
Mar 29, 2020
Regina grocery store opening earlier to accomodate seniors
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Mar 17, 2020
Seniors’ Summit focuses on solutions for long-term senior care in Sask.
People from Regina and across the province participated in the Seniors’ Summit on Saturday afternoon to have a discussion on pressing issues in seniors health care in Saskatchewan. Health care w...
Nov 24, 2019
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