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Contact: January-June 2023

Jan 25-26: Board of Directors Meeting The board approved the work of the Program Committee towards activities for fundraising and awareness for the Food Banks of Saskatchewan. The board approved a donation of $5,000 to the Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan for support for the growth of the First Responder Sexual Assault and Abuse Training program. The board approved the funding and…

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CFNU: Nurses to premiers: fix the nursing shortage to end the health care crisis

Silas: This is a critical moment in health care, and Canada’s leaders must prioritize fixing the nursing shortage. July 6, 2023 (OTTAWA, ON) – As the Council of the Federation begins critical meetings on the future of Canada’s public health care systems, nurses are looking to the premiers for coordinated action to fix the crisis in nursing and complete the recovery of our…

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Make Your Voice Heard

SUN members have a number of ways to influence issues that are important to them. Speaking with your elected representatives is one of the most effective.   Members of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are getting ready for an election year. Throughout the summer, your MLA will be out in communities across the province and eager to speak with you: their constituent. Elected members…

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Local 75 — Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Children's Emergency Services

SUNstoppable Spotlight Registered Nurses Achieve Success through Independent Assessment Committee SUN is pleased to share that the RN staff from Local 75 at the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Children’s Emergency Services and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 68 Work Situation Reports (WSRs).    A pattern of workload and professional practice concerns has…

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Local 75 Royal University Hospital — Irene and Leslie Dube Centre for Mental Health

SUNstoppable Spotlight Registered Nurses & Registered Psychiatric Nurses Achieve Success through Independent Assessment Committee SUN is pleased to share that the RN/RPN staff from Local 75 (Royal University Hospital, Irene and Leslie Dube Centre for Mental Health), and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 81 Work Situation Reports (WSRs) to an Independent Assessment…

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