Official twitter account of the Saskatchewan Health Authority. Dial 9-1-1 in a medical emergency. Account monitored Mon., to Fri., 8a.m.- 4p.m.

Saskatchewan, Canada
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Saskatoon now has 80 new acute care beds, bringing the total opened at Saskatoon hospitals in the past 12 months to 120. We’re investing more than $73 million this year to expand capacity and support safer, more timely patient care. Learn more: bit.ly/4zH9Ef0
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Women ages 40+ in Saskatchewan can now book a BreastCheck screening mammogram. Expanding eligibility means earlier detection and better access to care for 76,000 more women across the province. Learn more at bit.ly/4bpum9B
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Knowing your HIV status is an important step in protecting your health. Free HIV self-test kits are available at locations across Saskatchewan, offering a convenient and confidential way to test. Find a self-test kit location near you at bit.ly/4xSLVsz
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Nurse practitioner contracts are expanding access to publicly funded primary care, strengthening team-based care and supporting the goal of connecting every Saskatchewan resident to a primary care provider by the end of 2028. Learn more at bit.ly/4oVgAjR
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Construction of the La Ronge LTC Home has reached 75%. The new facility will feature 80 private rooms with washrooms – an increase of 64 beds, shared living areas, a commercial kitchen and cafeteria, a serenity room and traditional healing space. More at bit.ly/43S6OpT
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Construction of the Regina Specialized LTC Home is 25% complete. The 240-bed facility will be home for seniors and residents with complex long-term care needs. The home, located south of Sask Polytech, is part of our commitment to add 600 LTC beds in Regina.
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Weyburn General Hospital is complete! SHA will begin prep to open fall 2026. The new 35-bed facility includes 10 inpatient mental health beds, EMS, ambulatory care, a heliport, social work and allied health space in one convenient location. More at bit.ly/4eFD6ev
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
February 2026 marked 80 years of Saskatchewan Air Ambulance providing critical care air transport. Thank you, SAA, for eight decades of ensuring all Saskatchewan patients, regardless of location, have access to the right care, at the right time. #Saskatchewan #AirAmbulance
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Nurse Practitioner contract applications are now open again in Saskatchewan! Join us as we work together to enhance health care teams and expand patient access ensuring everyone has access to a primary care provider by 2028. Learn more at bit.ly/4rBZaKj
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
HIV is treatable. Testing is free, confidential, and available across the province. Learn more at saskatchewan.ca/HIV
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
The weather cooperated for today's Overdose Outreach Team's BBQ. 🌤️Thank-you to all those who came out to support awareness for the program.🙌 If you or someone you know needs support, click on the link. saskatchewan.ca/residents/he… @SaskHealth #yqr
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Scrub in and take your skills to the next level! 🫀 Seats are reserved for #skstudents to train in Cardiovascular Perfusion at the @bcit. Learn more 🔗 saskatchewan.ca/residents/he…
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Your path to a career in prosthetics and orthotics awaits. #skstudents have access to reserved seats in the @bcit Prosthetics and Orthotics program! 🦿 Students complete their clinicals in Sask connecting them to jobs after graduation. 🔗 bcit.ca/programs/prosthetics…
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Visit SunSmart Saskatchewan to learn tips that will help you stay protected this summer: sunsmartsk.ca/in-saskatchewa… #SunSafety #BeSunSmart #SkinCancerAwareness
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
To improve primary care access across Saskatchewan, select pharmacists can assess ear infections, perform strep throat tests, and prescribe medication when appropriate. Learn more at bit.ly/3R1SZhW
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
eHealth’s website is currently unavailable. You can access MySaskHealthRecord and health card services at services.saskatchewan.ca. For inquiries about health cards or Vital Statistics services call 1-800-667-7551. For inquiries about MySaskHealthRecord call 1-844-767-8529.
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
The school year is over and summer vacation has begun, but for some people that also means they don’t have their usual support system. If you’re feeling overwhelmed this summer, call or text 9-8-8. A responder is just three digits away, 24/7, anywhere in Canada. #988Canada
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
In 2024-25, more than 250,000 CT and MRI scans were performed in Saskatchewan, a 9% increase or 20,000 more exams compared to the previous year. Improved access means quicker diagnosis and better care for patients. Learn more at bit.ly/4nyyzfK.
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
Women in Saskatchewan aged 45+ are now eligible for screening mammograms! This change supports earlier detection and will expand to age 40 over the 12 months. Learn more: saskcancer.ca (News & Events) #BreastCancerScreening #WomensHealth #EarlyDetection
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Saskatchewan Health Authority retweeted
#Advisory: Unauthorized blood glucose monitors sold online may pose serious health risks. Talk to your health care provider about which blood glucose monitor is right for you. More: ow.ly/KVHj50WhL4W
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