 Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan
Children’s Hospital of Saskatchewan (CHS) will...
- be a hospital for newborns, children and teenagers, and where pregnant women are cared for and where babies are delivered.
- be located at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon.
- have a new emergency department with clear separation of adults from children and teenagers needing care.
- have operating rooms dedicated to surgical procedures for children and teens.
- is in early design phase with construction expected to start in late 2013 and the hospital opening in late 2016.
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Share Your Voice - Design Survey
April 25, 2012 - Thank-you to the more than 400 patients and families who took the time to answer our first on-line public survey. The CHS Project Team is now compiling all your opinions about what are the most important services to you for the lobby. We will be presenting all the comments to our architects and the design team responsible for creating the CHS lobby.
There will be more opportunities to have your say. If you want to be notified directly or get the latest project updates, ask to have your name and email added to our confidential email list. Send your information to childrenshospitalsask@saskatoonhealthregion.ca
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Design Videos
For a quick look at the work underway, check out our latest videos. You will be redirected to Saskatoon Health Region's YouTube channel.
Latest News
April 20, 2012 - A Changing Skyline at Royal University Hospital
Check out our latest pictures on Facebook - a new skyline at Royal University Hospital with the new crane. It will aid in the pouring of concrete for Level 3 and 4 parkade expansion at Royal University Hospital. This is part of CHS Early Works - a project getting the parkade and the site ready for the construction of our new maternal and children's hospital
April 20, 2012 - Reaching Out to Saskatchewan Families
Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan project team is overwhelmed by the responses from Saskatchewan families to our first public on-line survey. Read more in the latest edition of Region Reporter.
April 5, 2012 - Share Your Voice - TAKE OUR DESIGN SURVEY!
Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan is asking for your help. As a patient or family member, please take a few minutes to answer our first public on-line survey. Our team needs to know what functions are most important to patients and families for the lobby in the new hospital. Click on this link: CHS Main Lobby Survey to start it. Thank-you for your time and opinions!
March 14, 2012 - Preparing for the next phase in design
Behind the scenes, the project team is working hard to wrap up the early design phase for the new maternal and children's hospital. Plans are underway to move into this next phase of design which is schedule to start in late spring. Read more about what is happening in the latest edition of Region Reporter.
March 5, 2012 - Next Steps in Design for Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan
In mid-January, 3P teams came back together to see how their work looked in an actual floor plan for the new maternal and children's hospital. This was a key step in moving forward towards the next phase of design.
To read more about that meeting, the next steps in design and discover more about the continuous improvement work now underway, read the latest design update.
Or, to see and hear what that meeting looked like, watch Saskatoon Health Region's latest video.
February 7, 2012 - After the Honeymoon...life post 3P for Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan
In mid-January, the architects, with support from the CHS project team, Health Region quality consultants and lean consultants from John Black and Associates, returned to the 3P teams with preliminary floor plans based on the work completed in November and December's events. They discussed the plans with the teams to see if there were any improvements or adjustments that needed to be made. Read how it went in the latest Region Reporter.
December 23, 2011 - Titanic to Star Trek, Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan creates change
Deb Johnston was nine years old when entered the health care system. She draws on her experiences to help create Saskatchewan’s new maternal and children’s hospital. Johnston, along with other patients and parents joined staff, physicians and Health Region leaders in a north end warehouse to design parts of the new hospital in the latest 3P event in December. Read more in the latest Region Reporter.
December 16, 2011 - Another Step in Design
From December 5 to 9, teams from pediatrics, emergency and support services, along with patients and parents, gathered in a Saskatoon warehouse to build on a new vision of care created for Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan. This was the second 3P event for the new maternal and children's hospital.
To read more about both events and find out about what happens now, read the latest design update.
Or, to see what the second 3P event looked like and hear more about the next steps for the hospital, watch Saskatoon Health Region's latest video.
December 8, 2011 - Digging Deep into Design
In mid-November, families, staff and physicians from pediatric surgery, materials, and maternal care spent five days digging deep into the design of their areas in Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan 1st 3P event. The goal is to create revolutionary change in order to improve the care and service experience of our patients and families. Learn more by watching this video showing 3P in action for our new maternal and children's hospital. And stay tuned, the next event in mid-December will focus on pediatrics, emergency and materials.
For additional past news updates, visit our Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan - News and Events section. |
