Are Saskatchewan Hospitals too Dangerous? The First Step in Improving Safety

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The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced Tuesday that metal detectors will be installed in Saskatoon and Regina hospital emergency departments. The move is part of SHA’s effort to improve safety for patients, visitors, and health‑care workers amid rising incidents of violence. To discuss this and the broader importance of workplace safety, Evan welcomes Bryce Boynton, President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), to the show.
22 Jan 9AM English South Africa News Commentary

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