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Zambory on Sex-Ed: Our youth need the tools to be able to make healthy decisions

This past Wednesday, July10, SUN President, Tracy Zambory, spoke to the Saskatoon media and public about the importance of comprehensive sex-education for our youth at the 2019 Council of the Federation meetings of Canada’s premieres. Zambory's statement:  "I am a registered Nurse and President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses. I stand here today on behalf of…

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Opinion: Premiers must act to end rampant violence in health care

Every day, nurses in Saskatchewan and across Canada are punched, kicked, spat on, sworn at and beaten, writes Linda Silas and Tracy Zambory. Canada’s provincial and territorial premiers are assembling in Saskatoon this week for their annual summit, and nurses unions from across the country will be on hand to deliver a clear message: Violence is not part of our job. Every day, nurses in…

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Opinion: With help, pharmacare is within reach

"Just beyond the horizon, we envision a future where patients receive prescriptions solely based on medical need and never their ability to pay." An appeal to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe: June 12, 2019 could go down as a major milestone in the history of health care in Canada. But the people of Saskatchewan need your help to make this so. On that day, an advisory council of…

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CONTACT - June 2019

In June, the Board of Directors met for two (2) days in Saskatoon, in addition to holding their biannual meeting with SDC Chairs. The following is a summary of the Board's financial and business decisions. Board Meeting Business Decisions:  The Board approved the President's vacation - July 12 to August 12 The Board approved the 2019 Strategic Direction and Goals…

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Information Mailout

Inside: Call for Delegates to SFL Convention View Mailout

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