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Saskatchewan’s primary health-care system is broken — what would fixing it look like?
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Health policy analyst Steven Lewis has ideas for how to fix Saskatchewan’s struggling health-care system. But how realistic are they? We convened a panel of healthcare professionals including two doctors Ryan Meili and Darcie McGonigle and Nurse Practitioner Michelle O’Keefe.
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Exercise for cancer to enhance living well (EXCEL)
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EXercise for Cancer to Enhance Living Well (EXCEL) is a research study, providing exercise programs to rural and remote individuals living with and beyond cancer, across Canada. Whether you are interested in participating in an exercise oncology program, referring a patient to a program, or receiving training in exercise oncology, we can help. Click the…
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Saskatchewan College of Family Physicians highlights need for more doctors on Family Doctor Day
Read more: Saskatchewan College of Family Physicians highlights need for more doctors on Family Doctor Day
As Saskatchewan marked Family Doctor Day on May 19, health professionals and residents alike took the opportunity to reflect on the critical role of family physicians, and the growing pressure they face. “Family Doctor Day is not just about saying thank you. It’s about raising awareness of the physician shortage and advocating for change,” said…
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There’s no substitute for a family doctor
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When you’re looking for answers, you can find a lot of resources online or in person that claim to give you the best advice or the latest trendy health hacks. But there’s no substitute for a family doctor. Family doctors with a CCFP designation are medical experts. They are highly trained medical specialists, play a…
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The Foundation of Effective Care in Saskatchewan
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Disability Tax Credit (DTC) form
Read more: Disability Tax Credit (DTC) form
Dear Chapter colleagues, I wanted to give you advance notice of a position statement that the CFPC will come out with this Thursday, Jun 20 regarding the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) form. We have been advocating for reducing the administrative burden on family physicians for some time and have identified the DTC form as the…

