With a COVID-19 case announced at Regina’s Pasqua Hospital on Thursday, the President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses says it’s troubling that no outbreak situation was declared. Tracy Zambory said the patient who tested positive was moved around the hospital numerous times, and could have come into contact with as many as 100 people […]
While releasing projections on the impact COVID-19 will have on the healthcare system in Saskatchewan on Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Health Authority let it be known they have four facilities ready to accomodate COVID-19 patients at the pandemic’s peak. The four locations include Regina’s two hospitals, the General and the Pasqua, as well as the Wascana […]
The Saskatchewan NDP are questioning the provincial government on emergency wait room times across the province. This comes after a woman reportedly spent five days in a hallway in the Pasqua hospital emergency room receiving treatment. NDP leader Ryan Meili said instances of hallway medicine have increased under the Sask. Party government. “They said they would […]
Regina’s hospitals will be receiving a boost for their aging surgical booms thanks to a local company. Yara Belle Plaine has pledged a $500,000 match for community donations to the Hospitals of Regina Foundation’s Surgical Campaign. The pledge is made possible through Yara Belle Plain’s Surgical Fund. “We are committed to supporting causes that make […]
