It's not too late to get your flu vaccine!
Join the 49,655 individuals in Saskatoon Health Region who have already "got one." Call 306-655-4flu to make an appointment... read more
MS Trial patients wanted
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing funding for some Saskatchewan MS patients to participate in a Liberation Therapy clinical trial in Albany, New York.
The clinical trial will explore the effectiveness of angioplasty in relieving MS symptoms... read more
Region experiencing high patient volumes in acute care
All three Saskatoon Health Region hospitals are experiencing an extremely busy time of year, both in our inpatient wards and emergency departments, with a demand for inpatient beds that is not subsiding... Read the fact sheet (PDF) | Watch the news conference
Another step in design for Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Health Region pediatrics and emergency staff and physicians, along with patients and parents, spent a week finding process improvements and developing 3D models and life size mock ups for areas that will eventually become part of our new maternal and children's hospital...Watch the video | More on CHS
News from Saskatoon Health Region
Central Laundry staff transition to new positions
On November 3, 2011 the lives of several dozen Saskatoon Health Region employees changed when a hoist carrying loads of laundry fell from the ceiling at Central Laundry Services.
Fortunately, no one was injured. But as a result, a safety review and engineering assessment led to laundry operations in the Region being curtailed... read more
Community members are invited to join the Client and Family Centred Care Steering Team or one of our patient and family advisory councils. These groups work with leadership, staff and physicians to improve the quality of care and service for clients and their families...read more
Emergency Department Changes at Wadena, Wynyard Hospitals
Saskatoon Health Region informs residents of Wadena, Wynyard and areas that until further notice, the emergency departments at Wadena Hospital and Wynyard Hospital will operate on an alternating schedule. Click on the appropriate link to learn more.
Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative
The Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative strives to improve surgical patients' care experience and ensure that no one in the province has to wait longer than three months for the option to have surgery by 2014.
St. Paul's Hospital Receives $6 Million to Add Surgery Beds
The Saskatchewan government is providing $4.7 million for a new 18-bed surgical recovery unit at St. Paul's Hospital. The St. Paul's Hospital Foundation is contributing an additional $1,975,000. The funding will help Saskatoon Health Region provide more surgeries and reduce surgical wait times... read more
On November 3, 2011 the lives of several dozen Saskatoon Health Region employees changed when a hoist carrying loads of laundry fell from the ceiling at Central Laundry Services.
Fortunately, no one was injured. But as a result, a safety review and engineering assessment led to laundry operations in the Region being curtailed... 
