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Stepping up for her hometown: Carol Piche, Youth Wellness worker, La Loche

This spring, Carol Piche of La Loche was one of many local staff members filling different roles to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in her community after an outbreak began.

Lloydminster staff offers mass immunization clinic

Schools closing prematurely this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic meant students who usually receive spring-time immunizations at school didn’t.

What is an outbreak?

The declaration of a COVID-19 outbreak is primarily used by Public Health to coordinate a response to the infection. It is not necessarily an indicator of risk to the public.

Lloydminster outbreak in May spurs mass testing for COVID-19 among health care workers

It was early May, and an outbreak of COVID-19 declared at the Lloydminster Hospital meant all staff and physicians would need to be tested, and fast.

Food services offers cultural cuisine

Sunday, June 21 was National Indigenous Peoples Day; to commemorate the occasion, SHA facilities planned special menus and food offerings unique to each community.

Eston Health Centre gets the spirit

Long-term care residents and staff in Eston were in high spirits June 15-19.

Stepping up for her hometown: Leona Janvier

It was a scary experience that has changed their community in many ways. When the COVID-19 outbreak hit La Loche in April, Leona Janvier put aside her regular duties to help others navigate her community.