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Saskatchewan Polytechnic announced Wednesday morning that much-needed changes would be made to its dental program this year, including enhancing the sterilization centre and ventilation systems, renovating two of three wings on the clinical floor, creating 31 enclosed operatory suites, purchasing new equipment for enhanced training, and building a chair-side clinic space.
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Funding comes from a $150,000 donation by the Saskatchewan Dental Assistants’ Association (SDAA) and a $1.8-million investment from the Ministry of Advanced Education.
“We have had a low number of dental assistants in the last five to 10 years,” said Jennifer Prpich, incoming SDAA president, in an interview Wednesday. “We as a council just really decided that it was time to get more people into the career and make sure they�
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The connection between scientists and hobbyists, she said, has been positive in conservationist communities, leading to quicker species identification, better location tracking and more connectivity between interested groups.
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“That’s really an interesting way for me to get information on some of these species just from folks walking around and noticing things and getting excited about them and wanting to post observations of them,” she said in an interview Tuesday.
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And Pam Ford, a psychiatric nurse based in Regina, is helping the process along, by raising awareness and advocating for increased testing.
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For World Hepatitis Day on July 28, she’ll help administer tests at All Nations Hope Network at 2735 5th Ave. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All Nations is a health-focused network that supports Indigenous people living with HCV and AIDS, but anyone can drop by for a test, Indigenous or not.