Sask recruiting health care workers from other provinces
Saskatchewan is sending teams to other provinces in an aim to recruit health care workers. Following is an interview with Saskatchewan Health Minister Everett Hindley about the new initiative.
Saskatchewan is sending teams to other provinces in an aim to recruit health care workers. Following is an interview with Saskatchewan Health Minister Everett Hindley about the new initiative.
Underfunding and understaffing by both the federal and provincial governments are leading to ongoing issues at the nursing station in Pimicikamak Cree Nation.
The garden has already proven its worth. A new resident who was experiencing reticence over their move into the facility felt a distinct sense of calm as they toured the new garden space.
There have been no improvements in working conditions for rural paramedics since speaking out about staff shortages and burnout in 2021.
Centenarians represent a small but growing segment of the population, so the Flatlander looked into what life is like at 100.
As more people live to 100, the demands on health care, assisted living facilities and better transit will continue to grow.
Saskatchewan centenarians open up about what daily life is like in assisted-living facilities. "I just do what I can" said Mary, who attends exercise classes regularly.
Looking Forward at 100 follows six Saskatchewan centenarians to learn about all the life that’s still worth living after age 100.
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Recruiting is one piece of addressing the healthcare staffing shortage. Another part of the puzzle is retention.