A new one-of-a-kind virtual health hub at Whitecap Dakota First Nation has barely started construction, yet the facility is already proving to be a blueprint for the rest of the country.
The Indigenous-led virtual health hub will help provide virtual health services for up to 30 remote communities, with plans to expand services as services technology and training come online.
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Whitecap Dakota First Nation is located 34 km south of Saskatoon.
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing one-third of the total construction costs for the facility, whi