CYPRESS REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY BOARD MEMBER APPOINTED

Saskatchewan Health Minister John Nilson is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Audrey Lynne Yee of Swift Current to the Cypress Regional Health Authority (RHA).

Ms. Yee is a substitute teacher in the Prairie West School Division #75 and Swift Current School Division #95. Ms. Yee is also active on several community organizations and committees.

"I look forward to working with Ms. Yee and the Cypress Regional Health Authority as we mark the third anniversary of the release of The Action Plan for Saskatchewan Health Care and the resulting creation of Regional Health Authorities," Nilson said.

"As well, I sincerely thank the current members of the Cypress RHA for their ongoing commitment to improving the health of people in their area."

"We welcome Ms. Yee and appreciate the perspective she will bring to our discussions," Cypress Regional Health Authority Board Chairperson Dennis Lafreniere said.

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For More Information, Contact:

Pete Paczko Health Regina Phone: (306)787-4083

Bryce Martin Cypress Regional Health Authority Swift Current Phone: (306)778-5117