24-06-2017 01:26 via thestarphoenix.com

Hearing Aid Plan to continue past July 1 in Saskatoon

Hearing impaired children in Saskatoon can continue to access the subsidized provincial hearing aid plan after its scheduled July 1 termination date.
Health Minister Jim Reiter said the program will continue to run until the government is confident the private sector can pick up the slack.
“My ministry officials tell me that there’s not as robust a private sector to be able to provide hearing aid services to children in Saskatoon because of the size of the program that Saskatoon Heal
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