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Saskatchewan’s primary health-care system is broken — what would fixing it look like?
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)
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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Mini Rural and Remote Conference Regina 2025
We’re excited to bring the Second Annual Mini R&R Conference to Regina, Saskatchewan! This one-day event is a condensed version of the Rural & Remote Medicine Conference, offering high-impact rural medical education, collaboration, and community-building. Proudly hosted in conjunction with the SCFP’s 71st Annual Family Medicine Conference, this is a unique opportunity to connect with
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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
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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Brownell Wilderness Adventures
Brownell Wilderness Adventures Is pleased to partner with local educational companies to offer two unique courses in Saskatchewan this year. ACLS and Airway Course From 16-19 July 2025 Brownell Wilderness Adventures and Saskatoon Institute for Medical Simulation (https://sksims.ca/index) are offering an ACLS and Advanced Airway Course. This fully accredited course is held at our fly
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CASTED: Primary Care is the high-yield, clinically relevant, ‘hands-on’ orthopedics course designed specifically for family physicians.
During this 3-day course, you will learn: CASTED: Primary Care combines 2-days of practical, case-based lectures with a separate 3rd day of ‘hands-on’ stations to review orthopedic principles and management in the context of a family doctor’s office. Day 1 is synchronous online (with 60 days’ access to the recordings). Choose from Tues May 27 or Wed
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Dinner with the Docs
Join us in March for the “The With the Docs” event, March 13th in Saskatoon, March 14th in Regina and Virtually on March 19th Sign Up to reserve your spot!
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Don’t miss out on the Exhibit Hall at FMF 2025!
Wander through the FMF Exhibit Hall from November 5th to 7th and learn about the latest innovations, participate in demonstrations, and talk with representatives about products and services. Register today for FMF 2025 in Vancouver.
