Saskatchewan Health Authority

On July 23, @SKGov and the Saskatchewan Health Authority announced 77 new and enhanced positions. Read more: saskatchewan.ca/government/new… #sask #skhealth

To improve primary care access across Saskatchewan, select pharmacists can assess ear infections, perform strep throat tests, and prescribe medication when appropriate. Learn more at bit.ly/3R1SZhW

eHealth’s website is currently unavailable. You can access MySaskHealthRecord and health card services at services.saskatchewan.ca. For inquiries about health cards or Vital Statistics services call 1-800-667-7551. For inquiries about MySaskHealthRecord call 1-844-767-8529.

The SHA is working closely with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency to evacuate long-term care residents and patients from La Loche Health Centre and Hospital. Learn more here: saskhealthauthority.ca/news-events/ne…

The SHA is working closely with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency to evacuate Ile-a-la Crosse long-term care. Learn more here: saskhealthauthority.ca/news-events/ne…

The online Patient Booking System tool enables patients to schedule appointments for blood and urine collections, electrocardiograms (ECGs), and glucose tolerance testing. Read more: saskhealthauthority.ca/news-events/ne…

Measles exposure risk in #Rosthern. Measles is highly contagious & can spread very easily to others through the air. See the full list of exposure risk locations & symptoms: saskhealthauthority.ca/measles With 2 doses, measles vaccination is almost 100% effective. It is safe & free.

Regina Urgent Care Centre (UCC) – temporary hours in effect July 11-13/25. The Regina UCC will return to regular hours of operation (8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., seven days per week) on Monday, July 14/25. More: saskhealthauthority.ca/news-events/ne…

Pay attention to your body in the heat. Don't ignore symptoms of heat illnesses. Suspected heat exhaustion...get out of heat immediately and drink cool fluids. Suspected heat stroke...call 911.

The school year is over and summer vacation has begun, but for some people that also means they don’t have their usual support system. If you’re feeling overwhelmed this summer, call or text 9-8-8. A responder is just three digits away, 24/7, anywhere in Canada. #988Canada

ICYMI: Saskatoon youth experiencing mental health challenges or addiction will soon have additional access to safe, supportive housing. Construction is underway on 2 group homes & once complete, the SHA will provide funding support for operations. saskatchewan.ca/government/new…

The need for blood donation is always there. @CanadasLifeline upcoming clinics: Yorkton - Jul 8 Prince Albert - Jul 14 Moose Jaw - Jul 22 Melville - Aug 5 Melfort - Aug 25 Weekly clinics in Regina & Saskatoon. Book online at blood.ca

In 2024-25, more than 250,000 CT and MRI scans were performed in Saskatchewan, a 9% increase or 20,000 more exams compared to the previous year. Improved access means quicker diagnosis and better care for patients. Learn more at bit.ly/4nyyzfK.

The #Regina Urgent Care Centre will have reduced hours on Sunday, July 6, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Regina UCC will return to regular hours of operation (8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.) on July 7, 2025. More: saskhealthauthority.ca/news-events/ne….

Women in Saskatchewan aged 45+ are now eligible for screening mammograms! This change supports earlier detection and will expand to age 40 over the 12 months. Learn more: saskcancer.ca (News & Events) #BreastCancerScreening #WomensHealth #EarlyDetection

📢Saskatoon City Hospital Emergency Department is increasing its hours of operation from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., effective Sunday, June 29. #yxe saskhealthauthority.ca/news-events/ne…

#Advisory: Unauthorized blood glucose monitors sold online may pose serious health risks. Talk to your health care provider about which blood glucose monitor is right for you. More: ow.ly/KVHj50WhL4W

HIV Testing Day is an annual event highlighting the importance of regular HIV testing as a critical tool in the fight against the disease. Information about HIV and testing, including testing locations, is available at bit.ly/4kjizvr

ICYMI... Thanks to virtual care technology, critically ill and injured children in #Sask now have faster, closer access to pediatric intensive care. @PattisonKids @BorealHealthPA More: pattisonchildrens.ca/about-us/newsr…

Starting this week, the Ministry of Health will begin posting the results of the Healthy Beaches program, which reports on the water quality at select recreational beaches across the province. For more information about the Healthy Beaches program, visit bit.ly/4edjNa1.