Alternate Level of Care Sites at Sask. Community Hospitals Raises Some Questions

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Source: Thomas Piller and Anna Mcmillan, globalnews.ca, May 15, 2020 The Davidson hospital is one of 12 community hospitals identified for temporary conversion to alternate level of care (ALC) sites. A farmer is questioning the Saskatchewan government’s decision to temporarily close his town’s emergency room (ER) and why more notice wasn’t given. Kris Williams, who… Continue reading Alternate Level of Care Sites at Sask. Community Hospitals Raises Some Questions

Davidson, Sask., nurses worry staffing levels will leave patients suffering

By Courtney Markewich, CBC News, August 27, 2016  Registered nurses say 1 RN per shift isn’t enough Registered nurses in Davidson, Sask., are voicing their concerns about staffing levels at the community’s health centre. “Not everyone utilizes the hospital so not everyone’s aware of what’s going on,” said Lindsay Cross, an RN who recently went… Continue reading Davidson, Sask., nurses worry staffing levels will leave patients suffering