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Some surgeries for Kenora, Ont., patients moved to regional hospitals due to flood
Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) in Kenora, Ont., says it’s working with regional hospital partners to catch up on surgeries that have been postponed due to last month’s flood. The hospital says planning for these procedures is underway, and that some surgeries are expected to take place at regional sites “in t...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/kenora-hospital-flood-update-9.7220541?cmp=rss

Ontario, Manitoba step up to support Kenora, Ont., hospital following building flood
Lake of the Woods District Hospital (LWDH) in Kenora, Ont., says recovery efforts following this week’s flood may take longer than expected. Here's the latest on the situation, which has resulted in the cancellation of all scheduled surgeries for the next three weeks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/kenora-hospital-flood-update-9.7193278?cmp=rss

Scheduled surgeries cancelled for next 3 weeks due to flood at Kenora, Ont., hospital
Lake of the Woods District Hospital in Kenora, Ont., says Wednesday’s flood was caused by an infrastructure failure on the fourth floor, “resulting in water impacting several areas of the hospital.” Here's the latest on the situation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/kenora-hospital-flood-update-9.7191537?cmp=rss

Woman airlifted for gallbladder surgery after tool sterilization issues at northern Alberta hospital
Some elective surgeries in Grande Prairie have been postponed because of issues with sterilizing surgical tools. Alberta Health Services says emergency surgeries are unaffected, but one patient told CBC News her procedure was impacted.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ahs-grande-prairie-surgeries-postponed-sterilization-9.7179563?cmp=rss

Woman voices concern after Grande Prairie surgical tool sterilization issues see her airlifted for surgery
Some elective surgeries in Grande Prairie have been postponed because of issues with sterilizing surgical tools. Alberta Health Services says emergency surgeries are unaffected, but one patient told CBC News her procedure was impacted.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ahs-grande-prairie-surgeries-postponed-sterilization-9.7179563?cmp=rss

Elective surgeries postponed at Grande Prairie hospital due to surgical tool sterilization issues
Some elective surgeries in Grande Prairie, Alta., have been postponed due to issues related to the sterilization of surgical tools.
Emergency surgeries, including C-sections, cancer- and trauma-related procedures, are still available and are not being delayed, according to a news release f...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/grande-prairie-hospital-surgical-sterilization-9.7180564?cmp=rss

'A total game-changer': Robot-assisted surgeries on the rise in Sask.
In the last fiscal year, Saskatchewan logged 474 robot-assisted surgeries. They shorten operating times and make some procedures less invasive, proponents say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/robot-assisted-surgeries-sask-9.7171987?cmp=rss

With two #surgeries coming up (one tomorrow), I have to say that my Met-Life pet #insurance is far better than my personal insurance. I hope my employer switches carriers this year. On that note, if you have pets, get #MetLife pet insurance.

Complex surgeries for babies no longer offered in Regina hospitals
A leaked memo from the Saskatchewan Health Authority shows complex surgeries for newborns in Regina are being transferred to the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. It affects premature infants and medically complex babies requiring specialized anesthesia.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatchewan-health-authority-memo-complex-surgeries-babies-9.7163993?cmp=rss