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Several areas in Saskatchewan at increased risk of West Nile Virus

August 14, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is advising residents in Yorkton and surrounding areas to take precautions to lower their chance of contracting West Nile virus (WNV) infection.

Increased risk of West Nile Virus for Saskatoon and area

August 10, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority and the City of Saskatoon are advising residents in Saskatoon and surrounding areas to take precautions to lower their chance of contracting West Nile virus infection.

Air quality and your health could be impacted by smoky skies

August 09, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning residents to take precautions as much of the province is under an air quality advisory issued by Environment Canada.

Contract awarded for planning of new Weyburn hospital

August 08, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority awards contract for project management services in the planning for a new Weyburn hospital.

Saskatchewan Health Authority welcomes new physician to Melfort

July 23, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is pleased to announce the arrival of a new physician to serve the residents of Melfort and surrounding area.

Increasing risk of West Nile Virus after infected mosquitoes identified in southeast Saskatchewan

July 20, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning residents in southeastern Saskatchewan that the risk of West Nile virus infection is increasing.

SHA and Métis Nation-Saskatchewan Sign Memorandum of Understanding

July 20, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority and the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together to achieve better health outcomes for Métis people.

Patient Condition Update - Southeast Sask. Accident

July 20, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is providing an update following an accident that occurred in the southeast area of the province last night, near Round Lake.

Saskatchewan Health Authority investigates salmonella outbreak

July 20, 2018

Saskatchewan Health Authority is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella currently associated with a public gathering in Englefeld, Saskatchewan.

Provincial Physician Recruitment Agency moving to Saskatchewan Health Authority

July 18, 2018

Saskatchewan is taking steps to ensure that access to physician services continues to be a high priority, particularly in rural and remote communities.

Tips for staying safe at festivals this summer

July 11, 2018

Summer in Saskatchewan is a great time to take in many festivals and community events. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reminding festival-goers that staying safe while having fun includes making safe choices.

Reminder to stay safe during heat wave

July 06, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reminding the public to take precautions against an upcoming heat wave across the province currently forecasted to begin Friday, July 6 and into the next week.

Patients treated and discharged following train derailment

July 05, 2018

This statement is being released by the Saskatchewan Health Authority related to Thursday morning's rail derailment north of Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan.

Public reminded about the availability of Take Home Naloxone Kits

July 05, 2018

Family statement regarding Humboldt Bronco player Layne Matechuk

June 29, 2018

A statement on behalf of the family of Layne Matechuk, who was injured in the Humboldt Broncos tragedy and remains in hospital.

Local RMs support Saskatchewan Hospital Campaign

June 28, 2018

The Rural Municipalities of Battle River and North Battleford have donated $50,000 and $51,138 respectively to the Saskatchewan Hospital New Beginnings Campaign.

Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility Close to Completion

June 27, 2018

The capital expansion project in Leader remains on schedule to open its doors as the Leader and District Integrated Healthcare Facility later this summer.

Emotional ceremony for unveiling of Truth and Reconciliation mural at St. Paul’s Hospital

June 18, 2018

A new mural at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon ties together the past, present and future in a moving reminder of the goals of Truth and Reconciliation.

Saskatchewan Health Authority Board Approves First Operating and Capital Budgets

May 28, 2018

The Saskatchewan Health Authority approves its first operating budget – the largest budget for health-care delivery in the province’s history.

Primary Health Care Site Approved for Cabri

May 10, 2018

Cabri and area residents will soon have improved access to quality, everyday health services including a broader team of health professionals.

PSA: Patients and Visitors Should Expect Traffic Delays at RUH

May 09, 2018

Patients and visitors driving to Royal University Hospital (RUH) in Saskatoon should be prepared for major traffic disruptions going into and out of the site’s parkade starting Monday, May 14.

Patient Condition Update - April 30

April 30, 2018