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Member Alert: Primary Health Care Network Changes

On February 15, 2023, SUN sent a Member Alert to Public Health nurses and Locals representing Public Health nurses to update you on the new Primary Health Care Network organizational change, future changes, and the direct impact on members. We advised that: The SHA has the right to make changes to their structure and operations. The SHA is creating brand new…

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SUN Member Survey 2023

SUN members, What are your bargaining priorities? Are you affected by short-staffing at work? How does your job impact the rest of your life? These are the kinds of questions SUN is asking in this year's Member Survey, now arriving in member inboxes.  If you don't notice the survey in your inbox, please check your junk email folder. The email is delivered by Praxis Analytics on…

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Safety Alert: Emergency Response Codes

On February 8, 2023, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) used the Daily Rounds to share the Emergency Response Code templates. Developed by the Health Emergency Management team in the fall of 2022, these templates are intended to replace all existing former health region response codes.  Members can locate the templates on the SHA intranet here.

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Retain our Registered Nurses

“Retaining our senior nurses is central to the success of younger nursing generations, and it’s actually essential in making sure that our offshore recruitment is successful.”  I recently made this statement to Regina’s Leader-Post because one of the keys to the very survival of Saskatchewan’s health system depends on retaining the indispensable knowledge and…

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CLC Convention Participation

The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU), of which SUN is a proud member, has made the decision to not send a large delegation to the 2023 Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Convention in Montreal in May. Please click here to read a letter from CFNU President Linda Silas If you have any questions or concerns, please email SUN President Tracy Zambory at tracy.zambory@sun-nurses.sk.ca

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