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Did You Know?

300 new nurses will be coming to Saskatchewan starting in the summer of 2008, as a result of a recent recruiting trip to the Philippines.

The Ministry of Health has developed partnerships to work together on improving the retention and recruitment of health workers and professionals.

The committee recommends steps to improve recruitment and retention in the health system.
The committee recommends innovative approaches to improve retention and recruitment of nurses.
Photo of Janelle Adams with Health Minister Don McMorris.

Nursing student Janelle Adams joins Health Minister Don McMorris for the announcement of a Nurse Mentorship Program and a Graduate Nurse Job Guarantee Program, June 19, 2008 in Regina.

In the News

Rosalee Longmoore, Dr. Marlene Smadu and Health Minister Don McMorris

SUN president Rosalee Longmoore, provincial nursing committee co-chair Dr. Marlene Smadu and Health Minister Don McMorris at announcement February 28 in Regina.

Related Links

News release - March 11, 2008

Saskatchewan is increasing its efforts to keep and attract nurses for the province, as part of the government's commitment to health workforce retention and recruitment. Program information.

News release - March 14, 2008

News release - February 28, 2008

News release - February 20, 2008

News release - February 7, 2008

News release - October 3, 2007

News release - September 5, 2006.

See retention projects that have been funded.

Programs designed to ease workload and recruit health care workers and physicians to the province.


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