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      Saturday, March 20, 2010
Saskatchewan! Healthy people. A healthy province.

The government is committed to improving access to surgical and diagnostic procedures in Saskatchewan.

To reduce wait times, Saskatchewan Health has increased funding and support for the planning, management and delivery of these procedures. Working with the Saskatchewan Surgical Care Network and the Diagnostic Imaging Network, Health is expanding the health system's capacity to meet the needs of Saskatchewan residents.

Saskatchewan's plan to transform surgical care.

This advisory committee works to improve the system's effectiveness, organization and efficiency, so that those who require surgery receive it within appropriate time frames.

Information, advice and support for people planning to have surgery.

Answers about wait times, options and who to contact.

Information for patients having hip or knee surgery.

Related Links

The Ministry branch responsible for surgeries and diagnostics.

News release, October 29, 2009. Working group to develop plan for reducing wait times.

The website of the Saskatchewan Surgical Care Network, with information about surgeries, assessment, scheduling, wait times and related topics. 

Saskatchewan’s home care program helps people remain at home for as long as possible.

Occupational therapy services are aimed at individuals of all ages, who have physical, mental or cognitive problems related to injury, disease, or disability.

Physiotherapy services are aimed at individuals of all ages, who have physical problems related to injury, disease, or disability.

For questions or concerns about access to care or your health care experience.


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