About 450 healthcare workers signed a letter asking the provincial government to address the worsening conditions in emergency departments, according to the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) social media.
The letter, written to Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill, outlines the “critical and escalating issues impacting emergency care” across Saskatchewan.
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“What were once exceptional circumstances have become daily realities: hallway care, unsafe patient loads, and moral distress among dedicated professionals doing their best under impossible conditions,” read th