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December

December 27NEW APPOINTMENTS TO SASKATCHEWAN CANCER AGENCY BOARD
December 21DR. COLLEEN DELL NAMED PROJECT HOPE RESEARCH CHAIR IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE
December 18SLEEP APNEA PILOT PROJECT UNDERWAY 
December  1     HEALTHLINE EXPANDS CRISIS SERVICES 

November

November 30       HEPATITIS A IN LLOYDMINSTER RESTAURANT WORKER
November 22NEW LEGISLATION ALLOWS SASKATCHEWAN TO HOLD TOBACCO INDUSTRY ACCOUNTABLE FOR HEALTH CARE COSTS
November 20BINGE DRINKING CAN HAVE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES 
November 9SOD TURNING CEREMONY FOR EXPANDED HUDSON BAY HEALTH FACILITY 
November 8LEGISLATION TO ALLOW PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF RESTAURANT INSPECTIONS 
November 8GOVERNMENT MOVES TO IMPROVE SECURE CARE LEGISLATION 

October

October 1960 YOUNG PEOPLE BENEFIT FROM SIX MONTHS OF SECURE CARE
October 19 NEW NAME FOR PROVINCIAL LABORATORY 
October 18NEW RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES TO ATTRACT HEALTH WORKERS 
October 16NEW SYSTEM WILL SPEED ACCESS TO DIAGNOSTIC IMAGES 
October 13A YEAR LATER, PROJECT HOPE IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE 
October 13   PATIENT INFORMATION SYSTEM BRINGS SASKATCHEWAN ONE STEP CLOSER TO ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS 
October 5NEW ALZHEIMER PROGRAM TO IMRPOVE ACCESS TO CARE 
October 4 NEW ANTI-TOBACCO PROGRAM LAUNCHED IN SASKATCHEWAN SCHOOLS 
October 3 PROVINCE'S FIRST DRUG TREATMENT COURT OPENS IN REGINA

September

September 29HEALTH REGIONS TO ADOPT OPERATING ROOM EFFICIENCIES
September 28  GRAND OPENING CELEBRATED AT HERBERT HEALTH FACILITY 
September 21NATIONAL PHARMACEUTICALS STRATEGY PROGRESS REPORT RELEASED 
September 18LAUNCH OF PUBLICLY FUNDED INFLUENZA IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM DELAYED 
September 13PROGRESS MADE ON DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES 
September 5 MORE HEALTH WORKERS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE 

August

August 16FIRST HUMAN CASE OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN SASKATCHEWAN
August 10PROVINCE & PHYSICIANS REACH A TENTATIVE CONTRACT AGREEMENT
August 4SASKATCHEWAN IS THE HIGHEST RISK PERIOD FOR WEST NILE VIRUS 

July

July 14HUMAN SKIN ANTHRAX CASE CONFIRMED IN SASKATCHEWAN
July 13WEST NILE VIRUS UPDATE
July 10 NEW APPOINTMENTS TO CYPRESS REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

June

June 28           SURGERIES UP, WAIT LISTS DOWN IN SASKATCHEWAN
June 26BASIC HEALTH INFORMATION NOW ON SASKATCHEWAN HEALTH WEBSITE
June 23BABY PAIGE REPORT IDENTIFIES 13 AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT
June 21NEW APPOINTMENTS TO FIVE HILLS REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
June 19WORKING TOGETHER TO IMPROVE HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

May

May 31OUTLOOK CELBERATES HEALTH FACILITY CONSTRUCTION
May 30PROVINCE HOSTS ABORIGINAL HEALTH HUMAN RESOURCES CONFERENCE
May 29FUNDING FOR SASKATOON TO IMPROVE CARE FOR CHILDREN
May 23NEW MEMBER NAMED TO MAMAWETAN CHURCHILL RIVER REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
May 23NEW MEMBERS NAMED TO SUNRISE REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
May 19HEALTH QUALITY COUNCIL UNDER NEW LEADERSHIP
May 19SASKATCHEWAN STUDENTS ACCEPT MINISTER'S CHALLENGE TO GRADUATE TOBACCO-FREE
May 18PROVINCE INTRODUCES SENIORS' GOLD PLAN 
May 17PROJECT HOPE SUPPORTS NEW CONSULTANTS IN HEALTH REGIONS
May 11GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES 2006 WEST NILE VIRUS STRATEGY
May 11NEW CANCER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT UNVEILED
May 10PROVINCE COMMITS TO HUDSON BAY HEALTH FACILITY EXPANSION
May 2PROJECT HOPE YOUTH TREATMENT SPACES ARE OPEN IN PRINCE ALBLERT
May 1        NEW MEMBER NAMED TO PRINCE ALBERT PARKLAND REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

April

April 27         HEALTHWISE AWARDED CONTRACT FOR WEB-BASED HEALTH INFORMATION
April 26ENHANCED SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH
April 20CANCER AGENCY GOVERNANCE MODEL UPDATED
April 18NEW MEMBER NAMED TO SASKATOON REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
April 12HEALTH DATA ON STOLEN COMPUTER CONTAINED NO NAMES
April 11FURTHER RESTRICTIONS ON CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE INGREDIENTS
April 10INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE EFFICIENCY
April 5BURSARIES FOR STUDENTS STUDYING HEALTH DISCIPLINES
April 3INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSES HELPED TO WORK IN SASKATCHEWAN

March

March 30SECURE LEGISLATION BECOMES LAW 
March 24PRINCE ALBERT OPENS NEW CT SCANNER
March 23CT SCANNER OPENS IN LLOYDMINSTER
March 23NEW PROJECT HOPE YOUTH TREATMENT SPACES OPENING IN PRINCE ALBERT
March 15       KEEWATIN YATTHE REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED
March 9PROVINCE WILL NOT COVER AVASTIN COSTS
March 9AMBULANCE FEE GUIDELINES CHANGING
March 3KELSEY TRAIL HEALTH REGION OPENS NEW TELEHEALTH SITES
March 3REGINA QU'APPELLE HEALTH REGION OPENS NEW TELEHEALTH SITE
March 3SUN COUNTRY HEALTH REGION OPENS NEW TELEHEALTH SITE
March 3SUNRISE HEALTH REGION OPENS NEW TELEHEALTH SITE
March 3SASKATOON HEALTH REGION OPENS NEW TELEHEALTH SITES
March 3NEW TELEHEALTH SITES OPEN ACROSS SASKATCHEWAN
March 1 IMPROVED ACCESS TO CARDIAC CARE IN SASKATOON

February

February 24GOVERNMENT COMMITS $39 MILLION FOR PROVINCIAL MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO SUNRISE HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO SASKATOON HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO REGINA QU'APPELLE HEALTH REGION
February 14    HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO PRAIRIE NORTH HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO PRINCE ALBERT HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO MAMAWETAN CHURCHILL HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO KEEWATIN YATTHE HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO KELSEY TRAIL HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED ACROSS SASKATCHEWAN
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO HEARTLAND HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO FIVE HILLS HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO CYPRESS HEALTH REGION
February 14HOME CARE SERVICES INCREASED TO SUN COUNTRY HEALTH REGION
February 10NEW PROJECT HOPE YOUTH STABILIZATION SPACES OPENING
February 10SUN COUNTRY REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY MEMBER NAMED
February 10PRAIRIE NORTH REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY MEMBERS NAMED

January

January 30     PREMIER ADRESSES CAPACITY CROWD AT ADDICTIONS CONFERENCE
January 23NEW REGULATIONS WILL PROTECT HEARING AID CONSUMERS
January 18SUNRISE HEALTH REGION CELEBRATES MAJOR ADDITION TO LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY
January 13CT SERVICE OFFICIALLY OPENS IN THE BATTLEFORDS
January 10NEW MRI OPENS IN REGINA

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