By Jessi Gowan — This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

After facing her own battle with cancer, Swift Current’s Deidre Smith has gotten involved with organizing the Relay for Life, which takes place in Swift Current June 1-2. Registration for the Relay for Life will take place  Feb. 4 and March 3, at the Wheatland and Swift Current Malls.

By Matthew Liebenberg — This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
The Cypress Health Region is getting ready for the next survey of the quality of care provided at its 12 long-term care facilities.
The survey is distributed annually to family members or friends because not all residents are able to complete a survey on their own. The questions cover issues related to the treatment and care of residents as well as the family experience with staff during visits.

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Saskatchewan is meeting its goal of treating the province's longest waiting surgical patients, as the overall number of patients waiting continues to decline.

Courtesy Cypress Health
The Cypress Health Region is encouraging the general public to participate in the Canadian Cancer Society’s Break It Off – a new digital campaign funded by Health Canada to promote tobacco cessation.