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SUNSpots is the official newsletter of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses informing SUN members and external stakeholders of issues concerning the nursing profession and the health care system locally, provincially and nationally. 2014 Issues Vol. 40 - Issue #1 (February) View Publication

SASKATOON, December 11, 2013: The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) and Station 20 West announced an expansion of their partnership Wednesday, which will see greater collaboration on health education and outreach programs as means to address the root causes of health problems in Saskatoon’s Westside Core neighborhoods. In addition SUN announced the forgiveness of a $250,000 loan extended to…

(SASKATOON, SK) The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) and Station 20 West announced an expansion of their partnership Wednesday, which will see greater collaboration on health education and outreach programs as means to address the root causes of health problems in Saskatoon’s Westside Core neighborhoods. In addition SUN announced the forgiveness of a $250,000 loan extended to the project…

December 6, 2013: Today we mourn and pay tribute to a global icon and symbol of freedom, courage and forgiveness, an anti-apartheid hero and an honorary Canadian citizen, Nelson Mandela: July 18, 1918 – December 5, 2013.     “What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the…

December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada, marking the anniversary of the 1989 murders of 14 young women at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal.   On this day we remember these young women murdered because they were women, just as they were getting the education they needed to take on challenging careers in a field where…