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Sun Country

Board Chair: Sharon Bauche
Interim CEO: Marga Cugnet

Address:
Box 2003
Weyburn, SK
S4H 2Z9

Phone: 306-842-8399
Fax: 306-842-8738
Email: info@schr.sk.ca
Website: http://www.suncountry.sk.ca/

Mandate

The Sun Country Regional Health Authority is responsible for the planning, organization, delivery and evaluation of health services it is to provide within its health region and within any other area that may be directed by the minister. In carrying out its responsibilities the regional health authority shall:

  • Assess the health needs of the persons to whom the regional health authority provides health services;
  • Prepare and regularly update an operational plan for the provision of health services;
  • Provide the health services that the minister determines that the regional health authority is to provide;
  • Co-ordinate the health services it provides with those provided by other providers of health services;
  • Evaluate the health services that it provides;
  • Promote and encourage health and wellness; and
  • Do any other things that the minister may direct.

The Board

Composition

A regional health authority board consists of not more than 12 members appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, who also designates the chair and vice-chair.

 Name

 Position

Appt.
Date 

Occupation 

 Location

 Bauche, Sharon Chair 07-24-02 Former Nurse/Retired Farmer Antler
 Charlton, Marilyn Vice Chair 02-05-09 General Manager Weyburn
 Arthur, Alan Member 07-24-02 Farmer Redvers
 Carr, Lori Member  02-05-09  Financial Planner Estevan
 Palmer, Vernon Member  11-03-04 Administrator Coronach
 Pedlar, Debbie Member  02-05-09 Business Manager Oxbow
 Rodine, Derrell Member  02-05-09 Retired Psychiatric Nurse Goodwater
 Standing Ready, Darlene Member 07-24-02 Director of Health Carlyle
 Stephenson, Karen Member 02-05-09 Hairdresser Weyburn
 Tunall, Eileen Member  02-05-09 Care Aide, Personal Care Home Pangman
 Vacant Member      
 Vacant Member      
 All appointments expire January 27, 2012.

What's Involved?

Members of regional health authorities should be prepared to meet regularly, usually once per month. Regional health authorities may also strike subcommittees on particular issues and members should be prepared to participate.

Vacancies

To apply for appointment to a regional health authority, please review the information on Becoming a Board Member under Related Links and complete the Declaration of Interest form.

Related Documents

Indicates communities and roads in the health region.

SunCountry-map.pdf  ( 329.2 KB )

Map of the health region, with facilities marked by location and type.

Includes overview, performance results, future outlook and financial statements.

Annual report, including performance results, future outlook, financial statements, performance management summary and payee disclosure lists.

SunCountry-05-06-ar.pdf  ( 2.3 MB )
Related Links

The appointment of regional health authority and Cancer Agency board members, eligibility, expectations and remuneration.



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